October 17-21

Happy Fall! (or is it still summer?)

This Week:

Math: We are working on numbers in a ten frame and will be completing this topic this week.

Literacy: We are focusing on the essential question "Who can you meet in a neighborhood", adjectives, the ending -et, words with short e, and the consonants y, j, w, k, and v.

Science: We are finishing up our unit on insects by talking about people who study insects as their job.

Check out these kiddos working on putting words in alphabetical order. This is a really challenging concept!

Week of October 11-14

Reminders:
Any last minute Bulb or Yankee Candle orders are due.
Please send your child to school with a jacket, recess time is still a bit cold.

This week:

Math: We are starting our new math unit on Five and Ten Relationships. Students will be able to recognize and represent parts of ten.

Literacy: We are discussing neighbors and neighborhoods this week in Literacy. We will be focusing on short e words and the essential question "who is a neighbor".

Science: We are wrapping up our science unit on insects.

Week of October 3-7

Reminders:

• Don't forget to bring in your bulb or Yankee Candle orders!
• We do not have school on Friday or Monday.
• Scholastic Book Orders are due online or in class by Thursday. 

This Week:

Math: We will be wrapping up our Subtraction Topic, with our test being on Thursday. 

Reading: We are focusing on short o, action words, sequencing stories, understanding authors word choice, and monitoring and clarifying our writing. 

Science: We are focusing on how insects grow and reproduce.