READING
Our story for next week will be Mrs. Brown Went to Town, by Wong Herbert Yee. This story is about a woman whose farm animal move into her house while she is away. They have a lot of fun!
We will be working on the comprehension strategies of predicting outcomes and connecting and comparing. Phonics lessons will include the long vowels a and i following a cvce pattern (consonant, vowel, consonant, silent e) Vocabulary words will be commotion, wearing, delivered, tire, feathers, releases. High-frequency story words are floor, letter, move, poor and word. Our grammar lessons will focus on verbs.
MATH
We have started a new chapter on place value. We will be counting, reading and writing numbers up to 100. We will identify the place value of each digit (ones, tens, hundreds). We will be comparing numbers. Remember to keep practicing the addition and subtraction flash cards at home.
Social Studies/Science
We finished our chapter on Communities and Neighborhoods. We will be switching to Science where are new unit is on Enery and Motion.
Happy Birthday!
Ethan – September 23
Student of the Week
Angelina is the Student of the Week! She likes to go to the beach, ride on boats and water slides. Her favorite animal is a dog and her favorite color is purple. When Angelina grows up she wants to be an Art Teacher.
Reading Logs
Reading logs are due on October 3rd. All the children who have read for 21 days in September will participate in a reading party. We will have lunch in our classroom and watch a movie. This will be the first week in October.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
September 29th – School Picture Day
September 30th - Early Dismissal
October 10th – Columbus Day - No School
October 11th – Teacher Institute Day-No School
