Week of December 14-18

Reminders:

Next week we only have school on Monday and Tuesday. 

We will be walking down to the Christmas Trees on Tuesday, December 15th.

Our Holiday Celebration will be held on Tuesday, December 22nd. 

We will be walking up to Pine Rock on Monday, December 21st.

This Week:

Math: We are looking to complete Topic 5: Addition Facts to 20 before the winter break. 

Reading: Students continue to work in small groups on individualized reading activities. We continue to work as a class on parts of  a story. 

Writing: We will be writing a descriptive piece on our Gingerbread House creation. 

Spelling: We will be having our spelling test on Friday, please continue to practice your spelling words!

Science: We are still working on sink and float! This week the students will be creating something that floats using straws. 

We have Health this week. 

Sink or Float

Week of December 7-11

Reminders:

If you are interested in helping out with our holiday celebration, please send back in the sheet!

This Week:

Math: We have started working on Topic 5: Addition Facts to 20.

Reading: Students that work in my groups continue to read their chapter books, and will begin working in a literature circle groups, where they complete jobs to share with their groups.

Writing: This week we are focusing on the parts of a story, characters, setting, and authors message.

Spelling: Watch out for new words going home today! We will also be working on dictionary skills.

Science: We have started a new unit on sink or float. The kids will be very excited about the hands on experiments that will be happening this week!