This Week's Happenings

11/25/19

Monday: Day 7 > Music
Tuesday: Day 8 > Art
Wednesday: Non-Rotation Day >Dismissal @ 12:00
No School Thursday, November 28 – Monday, December 2

Last Friday, we celebrated our success in Spring Math! The class enjoyed an extra recess in our room. They have once again reached another goal. The students are now moving on to fact families. They need to add and subtract to 5, finding missing numbers. I am really proud of them!

In Language Arts…The lessons for this story will be carried over break. The assessments will be given the first week of December.

Please review the vocabulary words in the blue notebook.

Keep working on our reading strategies. As you listen to your child read, use the paper that was sent home to review these strategies.

Math…Unit 3 continues. Any papers that come home are yours to keep and review.

Keep practicing the fact flashcards.

Wednesday we will be taking part in the PBIS Veteran’s Program. Ask your child what they did and learned today.

-Homework is to read any book your child is interested in every day and then add it to your reading log. At this time, your child needs to read the books to you, so if you are in need of books on his/her level send me a note or message.

There will not be a Friday Folder sent home this week.
I hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving and a fabulous week!
Tuesday (12/3) will be Day 1 > Phys. Ed.

This Week's Happenings

11/18/19

Monday: Day 2 > Library
Tuesday: Day 3 > Music
Wednesday: Day 4 > Art
Thursday: Day 5 > Phys. Ed.
Friday: Day 6 > Computers

In Language Arts…We took our spelling pretest today. If your child has his/her green notebook home, he/she has homework. Homework is to write any misspelled words 3 times each, every night of the week. Friday will be the final test.

On Wednesday, a decodable reader will come home. This should be read fluently. After you have listened to your student read it with no errors and not having to sound out the words, sign the book and send it back.

Please review the vocabulary words in the blue notebook. New words will be added on Thursday.

Keep working on our reading strategies. As you listen to your child read, use the paper that was sent home to review these strategies.

Math…Unit 3 has begun. We will be working on doubles and near doubles again. Also, finding the missing number, adding 3 numbers and more story problems will be on the menu this week.

Keep practicing the fact flashcards.

-Homework is to read any book your child is interested in every day and then add it to your reading log. At this time, your child needs to read the books to you, so if you are in need of books on his/her level send me a note or message.


Please sign and date the page on the back of the Friday Folder, thank you!

I hope you have a magnificent week!

Monday (11/25) will be Day 7 > Music

This Week's Happenings

11/11/19

Monday: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday: Day 6 > Computers
Wednesday: Day 7 > Music
Thursday: Day 8 > Art
Friday: Day 1 > Phys. Ed. $1 Dress Down*

In Language Arts…We will be assessing listening comprehension this week as well as phonics skills, concentrating on inflected endings> -s, -ing. For example, inflected s is used with a verb such as plays (She plays/He plays). To help your child with comprehension, after reading a story or book, ask a few questions about what he/she heard or what he/she read.

Please review the vocabulary words in the blue notebook. This week I will be asking the children to read the words from Story 3 for me.

Keep working on our reading strategies. As you listen to your child read, use the paper that was sent home to review these strategies.

Math…Unit 3 Pre-Assessment was today. How can patterns in numbers help us to better understand and solve problems? We will be learning about the relationship between addition and subtraction through fact families, story problems, doubles(2+2) and near doubles(2+3).

Fact flashcards were added to the envelope last week, please keep practicing these.


-Homework is to read any book your child is interested in every day and then add it to your reading log. At this time, your child needs to read the books to you, so if you are in need of books on his/her level send me a note or message.

*We have Phys. Ed. so your child only needs to pay if he/she wears jeans.


Please sign and date the page on the back of the Friday Folder, thank you!

I hope you have a glorious week!

Monday (11/18) will be Day 2 > Library

This Week's Happenings

11/4/19

Monday: Day 1 > Phys. Ed.
Tuesday: Day 2 > Library
Wednesday: Day 3 > Music
Thursday: Day 4 > Art
Friday: Day 5 > Phys. Ed.

In Language Arts…Spelling pretest today-If your child has his/her green spelling notebook, please make sure that any misspelled words from the pretest are written 3 times each. This is homework for every night this week. The final test will be on Friday.

A Decodable Reader will come home on Wednesday. Please listen to your child read this a few times. After he/she is done, sign the book and send it back.

Please review the vocabulary words in the blue notebook. We will add another list of words from Story 4, in our notebook on Thursday.

Keep working on our reading strategies. As you listen to your child read, use the paper that was sent home to review these strategies.

Finally, Unit 2 in Math will come to an end. On Thursday, we are reviewing and then Friday we will test all the skills we learned in Unit 2.
Once again, sometime this week, your child will bring home more flashcards. You only need to practice two times a week, unless your child is having difficulty with addition facts. If so, you should be working on facts more often to help your child.

The November Reading Log will be sent home this week.

Homework is to listen to or read any material with your child, at least once a day.

Please sign and date the page on the back of the Friday Folder, thank you!

I hope you have a splendid week!

NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11!

Tuesday (11/12) will be Day 6 > Computers