Sunday, December 11, 2011

December 12th-December 16th

Language Arts: Our theme this week is Being Creative! We will be focusing on how to make and confirm predictions in our reading. Learning about how to properly use is and are, and writing descriptive sentences.

Sigh Words: after, done, find, new, old, & work.

Vocabulary Words: create, hobby, inspire, resourceful, & structure.

Spelling Words: hope, nose, note, rope, cute, cube, old, & new.

Math: We are continuing to learn about tens and ones and will be finishing up Topic 6 and taking our test next week.

Rotations:

Mrs. Bluemel: Math Remediation
Mrs. Anderson:
Mrs. Barton: Christmas Pointillism
Ms. Potter:
Ms. Miller:

* Just a reminder that it is cold outside during our 3 recess times. Please make sure you are sending your child with a jacket each day.

Sunday, December 4, 2011

December 5th-9th

Language Arts: Our theme this week is Making Art. We will be learning about different kinds or art and artists as well as creating many art projects ourselves. We will also be doing a couple different persuasive writing projects and continue learning about past and present tense verbs.

Spelling: whip, whale, catch, match, chin, chop, like, ride, your, & from.

Sight Words: every, from, into, people, soon, & your.

Vocabularty Words: complicated, original, talented, astonishing, & continue.

Math: We are starting Topic 6. This topic focuses on place value. We will be learning a lot about tens and ones and how to count and combine them together.

Rotations:

Mrs. Bluemel: Math Remediation
Mrs. Anderson: Christmas in France
Mrs. Barton: Christmas in Mexico
Ms. Potter:
Ms. Miller: Christmas in Italy

* Just a reminder that we will be assembling candy houses on Wednesday the 7th @ 3:30pm. I can use all the royal icing and help I can get!

* You are more than welcome to come and help your child decorate their candy house on Friday the 9th @ 10:45.