BLOGGER TEMPLATES AND TWITTER BACKGROUNDS �

Monday, October 3, 2011

Week 7

Remember to read everyday!  Our class came in 2nd place on days read for the school wide Road to Success reading, so please make sure to mark the reading log everyday your child reads.  Congratulations to Anthony who won this week's Road to Success raffle!

Here are just a few of the things we will be doing in class this week:

  •  Language Arts: 
    • Word families -ad, -am, -at, -an, spelling test Friday
    • Word Wall - once, upon, what  (read and spell)
    • Comprehension -monitor understanding, fantasy and realism.
  • Math:  
    • Addition Test
    • Addition Stories
    • Commutative Properties of Addition
    • Begin understanding subtraction
  • Social Studies
    • Physical and safety of our school and our community
    • Mapping skills
 100 Book Contest begins Saturday, October 1st.  Please keep track of all the books your child reads.  Periodically send in the list and the student will be able to track number of books in our class. For more information, please click on the link to the right titled 100 Books Contest Letter.

Here is a picture of what the students did after recess.  This was all on their own while I was taking care of a playground problem.  They are so sweet and worked together to make these letters.  Okay, so some moved when I snapped the picture, but the attempt was good.  Letters made:  l, y, i, o, x, w