Friday, March 7

Friday, March 7

Character Education: Mrs. Weninger will be with us from 8:25-8:40.

Math: Vinci! The children are working on 2 & 3-D shapes.

Writer's Workshop: Always begin a sentence with a capital letter.
  Language Arts: The kids will learn strategies for analyzing questions and finding answers, clues, and evidence.
Homework: Bear's Lunch-Comprehension Questions...Return on Monday for a Lego Movie Sticker!
Handwriting: Lowercase u

Library today!
Daily 5!
Smart Room Highlight: Sight Word Finger Trace

~The book order is due on Wednesday, March 12.
~Please return the report card envelope if you haven't done so already.

Have a fabulous weekend!

Thursday, March 6

Thursday, March 6

 Popcorn Word: will
 Word Family: -ip
Number Word Focus: six

  Writer's Workshop: Purposeful Phonics Connections
~Listen for sounds in words.
~Recognize sound/symbol relationships.
~Writing sight words.
 A storybook reader is scheduled for 10:10 to read I Need My Monster.
Handwriting: Sentences using the letter g.

Math:  Shape Puzzles-DAY 3  
Using paper pattern blocks, the kids will fill an area with the corresponding shape or experiment with other shapes that can fill a space. For instance, a hexagon can be made with two trapezoids.
Their work focuses on:
~Finding combinations that fill an area.
~Developing language to describe 2-D shapes and their attributes.
~Exploring relationships among pattern block shapes.

 DAILY 5!

Time For Kids: Meet Jon Klassen!
Smart Room Highlight: Lacing Shamrocks and Rainbows

~Be sure to let me know if you have any questions about your child's report card.

Wednesday, March 5

Wednesday, March 5

 Popcorn Word: will

Word Family: -ip

Number Word: six
Language Arts: Making Inferences and Predictions

Math: Vinci Tablets
The kids are working on building shapes today.
Computer Class Today!

DAILY 5!
  Smart Room Highlight: Buttoning a Rainbow

~The book order is due Wednesday, March 12.

Monday, March 3

Monday, March 3 

Word Family: -it
 Popcorn Word: one
 Number Word: five

 Writer's Workshop: Developing Concepts of Print
~Put spaces between words.
~Write from left to right.
~Begin a sentence with an uppercase letter.
~Use end punctuation correctly.

 Daily 5!

 Math: Pattern Block Shapes 
Using paper pattern blocks, the kids will fill an area with the corresponding shape or experiment with other shapes that can fill a space. For instance, a hexagon can be made with two trapezoids.

Their work focuses on:
~Finding combinations that fill an area.
~Developing language to describe 2-D shapes and their attributes.
~Exploring relationships among pattern block shapes.
**It's Zero the Hero Day! Day 110...
Project: We are making the Cat in the Hat!