Sunday, October 26, 2014

Week at a Glance: Oct. 27-31

I hope everyone had a great weekend!  Here is what we will be working on this week:
  • Language Arts:  Letters Dd and Oo, new sight words: on, said,  color word:white, understanding story structure, what to share with a reading buddy, writing to share, segmenting words into syllables, identifying beginning sound
  • Math:  Subtracting within 5
  • Social Studies: Technology and how it has changed

Reminders:  
  • Reading and Health Night is Monday, October 27th from 6-8.
  • Red Ribbon Week is this week.  Here are the daily themes:
    • Monday-  "Red Day!" Everyone wear red.
    • Tuesday- "Put a cap on drugs!" Wear a cap to show your spirit.
    • Wednesday- "Sock it to drugs!" Wear silly socks to chow your commitment to be drug free.
    • Thursday- "Drugs are unbearable.  Team up to win!" Team up for the fight against drugs by wearing a La Vernia Bears shirt.
    • Friday- "Say boo to drugs!" Wear a Halloween shirt to show your support.
  • Walk-a-thon is Friday, October 31st at 10:15. 
Have a great week!

Monday, October 20, 2014

Week at a Glance: Oct 20-24

I hope everyone had a great weekend.  I did, despite the Aggies really letting me down.  :(  Here is what we will be working on this week:

  • Language Arts:  Letters Gg and Zz, reviewing sight words, color word: black, understanding story structure, what to share with a reading buddy, writing to share, segmenting words into syllables, identifying beginning sound
  • Math:  Adding within 5
  • Social Studies: Family as a Community
Reminders:  
  • Reading and Health Night is next Monday, October 27th from 6-8.
  • Red Ribbon Week is next week.  More info to come!
  • Walk-a-thon is next Friday, October 31st at 10:15.


Sunday, October 5, 2014

Our Week at a Glance: Oct 6-10

Hello all!  Sorry for no post last week.  Here is what we will be working on this week:

  • Language Arts: Letters Qq and Uu, reviewing all sight words, being good reading partners, sequencing stories,
    writing and sharing stories, rhyming and syllables
  • Math:  Numbers 0-10, counting sets and comparing numbers and sets
  • Science: Exploring changes in matter when it is heated or cooled
Here are some pictures of activities in our classroom.  Enjoy!

Fishing for Letters

Counting with magnetic numbers and counters


Learning all about nouns

Reading independently



Practicing sight words

Reading with buddies