New items for the classroom
We will be learning how to use the new tools for our classroom. We have new
literacy games to go in our literacy baskets! Thank you for your donations an
box tops to help fund our new items.
We will be changing seats and moving our tables around. We will have a new
buddy worker too!
Reading
Skill: Comprehension
Reading challenge
For homework this week I challenge the students to read their take home books
each night! Sign and have your child tell what the book was about.
We received an award from Mrs. Culpepper for reading seven minutes of
uninterrupted time!
New books come home this week. Read these books with your child.
Writing
New Skill for this week,
Writers tell more and extend their sentences..
Skills
Writers think
Writers write about what they know
Writers say sounds and write the sound they hear
Writers use spaces
We will be writing in our American symbol book
WE will be introduce to money this week! WE will learn the different coins.
Nickle this week
Money
We will have a store swap on Friday. Please send in a toy your child would
like to sell to the class. We will be buying an item with the same value.
This is like a toy swap but using our coins we have learned last week and
this week.
We will continue to practice our math skills.
Tally marks
Tens frames
Addition problems
Calendar Math
Math Stations
Math Journal
Math Graphs
Addition facts
Math Relays
Math Brain thinks- Word problems but said aloud
Classroom President
We will have a mock election coming up for our classroom president, vice
president. We will be discussing voting, how to vote, what should we do
different in our room, what changes would you make in the classroom. Why
should you vote me for class president speeches.
