Sunday, February 21, 2010

Week of February 22

This week in phonics we will learn about the letter Dd as in dog and dinosaur. Show and Tell will be on Wednesday, February 24.

In Math we will be finishing Chapter 8. Students should be able to identify pennies, nickels, and dimes and know their value. They will also need to tell time to the hour. Our test will be Tuesday. We will begin Chapter 9, Measurement.

In Reading we will read an Animal Fantasy called Bunny Day. We will talk about Sequence.

We will celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America on Friday. Students from Bloomsburg University will be here to teach a lesson.

Thank you to our Homeroom Helpers for planning such a wonderful Valentine's Day party on Friday. The students had a sweet time!

Newspaper in Education week is coming the 1st week of March. Papers explaining the activities came home on Friday in your child's folder.

Monday is Gym, don't forget your sneakers! Tuesday is Book Exchange, don't forget your library books.

Monday, February 15, 2010

Week of February 15

Homework
Tuesday - Graphing
Wednesday - E show and tell and E Handwriting Sheet
Thursday - 3- Dimensional Shapes
This week in phonics we will finish working with the letter E and begin letter Y. Show and Tell for letter E will be Wednesday, February 17. Continue to practice sight words and word lists.

In Math we will continue Chapter 8. This week we are focusing on Time.

We will be continuing Hide Clyde in Reading. We will be talking about main idea and plot.

The Valentine party that was scheduled for last Friday has not yet been rescheduled. We will send a note home as soon as we find out.

Tuesday will be Day 4. We have computers!

Friday, February 5, 2010

Week of February 8

This week in phonics we are learning the vowel Ee as in elephant and egg. Please continue to practice the Word Lists that come home. We will be testing during the week. Show and Tell will be on Wednesday.

We are continuing Chapter 8 in Math. We finished the money part of the chapter and will begin time this week.

In Reading we will be talking about how chameleons change. Our story is called Hide Clyde!

Our Valentine party will be Friday February 12th. Please have your Valentines in for the party.

February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Please encourage your child to brush his/her teeth at least twice a day adn to practice good dental health habits.

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