Sunday, November 19, 2017

In Our Class This Week...

This week we only have 3 FULL days of school. There is NO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM ON WEDNESDAY. There is NO SCHOOL Thursday or Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. Enjoy your 4 day weekend!

Don't forget to use SMARTYPANTS at home. This new, fun reading program can be accessed at home. All students reviewed their log in information last month. If you have any questions, let me know.

11/22: Kindergarten Thanksgiving Feast 10:30am to 11:20am in the MPR
We are still in need of 2 cans of corn and mashed potatoes. 

12/4-12/7 Parent teacher conferences

12/6: Hour of code
Students are encouraged to bring in their technology this day with pre-loaded coding apps:
Scratch
Tynker
Move The Turtle
Hopscotch
Daisy The Dinosaur
Cargo Bot


12/8: NO SCHOOL

12/11: Trimester 1 report cards go home

12/12: Fall picture make up day (uniform only)

12/13: Santa's Workshop
A 6th Grade Science Camp Fundraiser

12/20: Tk/K Winter Performance
8:10am in the MPR

Here is a look into our week

Songs to practice at home:

Language Arts: Unit 2 Week 5
Theme: Thanksgiving
Story of the week: "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie"
Poem of the week: "Mayflower"
Letter(s) of the week: Ii
Songs of the week for the letter Ii
ABC Mouse Letter I Song
Have Fun Teaching Letter I Song
Story Bots Letter I Song

Home activities: Look for the letter(s) Ii (in all types of fonts)
Say words that begin with Ii
Draw pictures that begin with Ii
Sound  out  blend CVC words (determine if real or silly)
pig, igloo, tin, lid, wig, sit, hit

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: Sequence 

High Frequency Words (HFW: Same set of words last for two weeks. These words are meant to be read just by "seeing" them)
This week's words: he, for

Math: Unit 4 Order
Students will be able to count and recite numbers from 1 to 10 in order
Songs:
One Less with Jack Hartman
One More with Jack Hartman

Science: Sink and Float
Students will be able to predict and describe items that sink or float

Social Studies: Thanksgiving

Students will be able to state facts about the first Thanksgiving, Pilgrims and Native Americans

Writing: The Handwriting House
Review writing house and lines
Practice writing ending sounds

Example: ca__ (t); pi__ (g)
Practice pages to 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.
Be sure to check grades online. Parents were given access to teacher grade books. I try to update my grade book every weekend.

Have a great rest of the day!
Thank you, Mrs. Juarez

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