Monday, January 23, 2017

In Our Class This Week...

With a new year upon us, some of our classroom supplies have begun to run low. Donations of the following items would be greatly appreciated!
Glue sticks

If you have any question or concerns please feel free to email me, text back to the reminders I set or stop by the classroom.

School News:
1/27: Last day to turn in January monthly project
 If weather permits Jog-A-Thon-during PE (12:45-1:15)
Students may bring an extra clothes to change into after
1/31: Awards @ 8am

2/10: 100th day of school (sign up sheet will be up this week)

2/14: Valentines day Celebration (sign up sheet should be up soon)
2/17: No school- Lincoln's Birthday
2/20: No school- Presidents day
Here is a look into our week

Language Arts: Unit 3 Week 5: "Then and Now"

Letter(s) of the week: Oo
Letter O song-ABC mouse
Letter O song-Have Fun Teaching

Letter O song-Storybots
Home activities: Look for the letter O (in all kinds of fonts)
Say words that begin with the /o/ sound
Draw pictures that begin with the /o/ sound
Sound  out CVC words (determine if real or silly)
hot, fox, pot, jop, dot, rom,  
Make a list words with these endings
-ot, -op, -ob, -om, -ox

Weekly reading comprehension test: Every Friday (Based on the comprehension skill of the week)
Song we review in class:  Parts of a story song
This week's focus:  draw conclusions

High Frequency Words (HFW-also known as Sight words : Same set of words last for two weeks. These words are meant to be read just by seeing them.
This week's words: they, you, of

Math: Unit 7 Comparing sets
Comparing numbers game song
Number gator
Key concepts: comparing sets, greater, fewer
At home practice: lay foundation for comparison of numbers

Science: Chapter 4 Plants and Animals
Students will be able to match baby and adult animals
Students will be able to tell how plants change as they grow

Social Studies: Chinese New Year
Students will be able to state facts about Chinese New Year
Also in case you are interested: Lunar Festival 1/28/17 Downtown Riverside 

Writing: The Handwriting house
"I can" sentences
Practice paper (print and use at home)
Please feel free to stop by with any questions or concerns. If you are unable to, you may always email me or text back via my reminders.

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