{"id":1760,"date":"2016-11-18T13:54:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T18:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2016-11-18T13:54:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T18:54:23","slug":"short-week-of-november-21-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/2016\/11\/18\/short-week-of-november-21-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Short week of November 21, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I do hope you are enjoying this GORGEOUS weather-WOW!!!!Golfers delight.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A short week next week. \u00a0I will combine Weeks 2 &amp; 3 into the following week, since that&#8217;s our review week anyway.<\/p>\n<p>READING-<em><strong>Traveling Near and Far\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>is out Theme.<\/p>\n<p>COMPREHENSION STRATEGY-Recognizing Text Structure<\/p>\n<p>COMPREHENSION SKILL-Classify and Categorize<\/p>\n<p>LETTER-<strong>I \u00a0i<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WORD-<strong>Go \u00a0go<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WRITING-making a chart about vehicles that travel On land, On Water, In the Air<\/p>\n<p>MATH-<em>Probability<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please take this weekend opportunity to make sure your child has mastered all of the Sight Words that we have had so far. \u00a0They should know how to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">spell<\/span> and<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> read<\/span> the words. \u00a0Check my previous blogs for the words. \u00a0Also check for LETTERS that we have done. \u00a0They should be able to create new words, using the letters that we know. \u00a0For example&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>With the new letter\u00a0<strong>I i\u00a0<\/strong> we can spell and write\u00a0<strong>it \u00a0is (<\/strong>because we&#8217;ve already had\u00a0<strong>s)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>tip \u00a0sit \u00a0pit \u00a0<\/strong>etc.<\/p>\n<p>Make letter\/word cards and use those cards to create new words. \u00a0Words then become sentences and sentences become stories\/paragraphs<\/p>\n<p>Keep a running list of the words on the refrigerator and have your child read the list every time they pass by the list. Add on the new words from your family. \u00a0Watch the confidence, Accuracy, and Fluency increase!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you again for sharing your children with me. \u00a0They are such precious gifts. \u00a0Today they had a sub in GYM class and she told me the students were the BEST class she has ever had! \u00a0(Remember how young my kids are too.)<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Smith<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what&#8217;s happening.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s where your power lies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do hope you are enjoying this GORGEOUS weather-WOW!!!!Golfers delight. &nbsp; A short week next week. \u00a0I will combine Weeks 2 &amp; 3 into the following week, since that&#8217;s our review week anyway. READING-Traveling Near and Far\u00a0is out Theme. COMPREHENSION STRATEGY-Recognizing Text Structure COMPREHENSION SKILL-Classify and Categorize LETTER-I \u00a0i WORD-Go \u00a0go WRITING-making a chart about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}