Schedule for the Week of November 21-23!

"WE ARE THANKFUL FOR......."

"food and the earth." - Kaia
"My family." - Connor
"My baby brother." - Greta
"ice cream." - Calvin
"my brother." - Nevaeh
"wild turkeys." - Wesley
"my brother." - Tyler
"apples."  - Rory
"My family." - Shea
"Geometry Dash." - Rowen
"The people that don't have anything." - Alayna
"My aunts" - Julia
"Me and my family are going to my grandpa's hotel." - Teddy
"For the animals." - Madeline
"For my great, great, great, great grandma. She was a Dutchess. She owned a kingdom." - Cole
"My family." - Skyler

Wow!! What an amazing group of kiddos! They are Thankful for so many wonderful things!! I am very, very lucky to be their teacher!!

Look at what we are focusing on the week:

Unit 2: Visualize/Analyze Character - Week 2 Objectives 

·       Letter(s): Ii (short Ii sound)

·       Phonics:

o   Identify the sound /i/

o   Associate the letter Ii with the sound /i/

o   Listen for medial sounds

o   Listen for rhyming words

o   Blend sounds to read and write the words in the -am, -an, and -at family

·       Sight Words: cannot, have

·       Learn/review concepts about print

·       Analyze characters after reading

·       Retell story events

·       Reread stories to build fluency

·       Understand stories have a beginning, middle, and end

Writing/Concepts of Print (week 5)

Journals: Develop Concepts of Print

·       Put spaces between words

·       Write from left to right

·       Begin a sentence with an uppercase letter

·       Write some high-frequency words

·       Use end punctuation correctly

·       Share a message orally

·       Discuss periods and exclamation points

·       Develop genre awareness

 

 

Math:

2.21: Numbers 1 through 10: the -1 pattern - Objectives: build concepts of 1-10; explore the -1 relationship between numbers - Vocabulary: subtraction sign

2.23: More Numbers 1 through 10: the -1 Pattern - Objectives: build concepts of numbers 1-10; explore the -1 relationship between numbers. Vocabulary: subtract, forward, backward

2.24: Shapes in a Train Scene - Objectives: identify and count shapes. Vocabulary: rectangle, triangle, shape, pattern

Unit 2 Test

Social Studies:

Discuss Thanksgiving and talk about what we are thankful for.  

SPECIALS: (November 21 -23)


Monday: Music/Art (Day 1)
Tuesday: Media/P.E. (Day 2)
Wednesday: Art/Music (Day 3)
Thursday:  No School - HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!
Friday:  No School


MEDIA (Library): check out/return books every Day 6! 


Other News:
• As the weather is changing, please make sure your child has warm gear to wear outside. We do go outside every day. 
• Please send Friday folders back every week (preferably Monday or Tuesday)