Sunday, Dec. 8th, 2013
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Foodball & Toy Drive: We will continue collecting non-perishable food items and toys (toys must be new and unwrapped) in our classroom.
Gingerbread House Decorating: We will decorate Gingerbread houses the afternoon of Thursday, Dec.
19that 2:10pm (after last recess). If you can volunteer for this activity (or if you can donate items), please contact Ronan’s mom, Hailey Outs at [email protected]. Thank you!
Movie Day: We will kick off our Winter Break by watching a movie on the last day of school, Friday, Dec. 20th. Students may come to school in their PJ’s, enjoy popcorn and we will watch The Polar Express.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be learning about compound words.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long “a”sound. Our high frequency words are: some,
her, would, make, and like.
Math: This week we will finish Topic 4, Addition and Subtraction Facts to 20. We will be covering
Lessons 4-9, 4-10, and then take our Topic 4 Test. We will also take a test covering Topics 1-4.
Writing: We will read our last “Gingerbread” story and write about it. Students are comparing and contrasting different Gingerbread stories.
Reading/Daily 5: We will continue to go to “Read to Self”, “Read to Someone”,“Listen to Reading” or “Word Work” and the end of every day.
Social Studies: We will finish Chapter 8, What Groups Do We Belong To?
Homework:
Reading: Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on their December Reading Calendar.
Math: This week we will be covering Lessons 4-9, and 4-10. Please turn in your Topic 4 Math Packet and the end of the week.
Write and Share: Students will share about“Holidays at Home”.
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Friday, Dec. 13th– Winter Bazaar
Friday, Dec. 20th – Last Day of School/Winter Break begins
Specialists:
Mon. – Library
Tues. – P.E.
Wed. – Music
Thurs. – Computer Lab
Fri. – P.E.
Sincerely,
Holly Cleveland
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Foodball & Toy Drive: We will continue collecting non-perishable food items and toys (toys must be new and unwrapped) in our classroom.
Gingerbread House Decorating: We will decorate Gingerbread houses the afternoon of Thursday, Dec.
19that 2:10pm (after last recess). If you can volunteer for this activity (or if you can donate items), please contact Ronan’s mom, Hailey Outs at [email protected]. Thank you!
Movie Day: We will kick off our Winter Break by watching a movie on the last day of school, Friday, Dec. 20th. Students may come to school in their PJ’s, enjoy popcorn and we will watch The Polar Express.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be learning about compound words.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long “a”sound. Our high frequency words are: some,
her, would, make, and like.
Math: This week we will finish Topic 4, Addition and Subtraction Facts to 20. We will be covering
Lessons 4-9, 4-10, and then take our Topic 4 Test. We will also take a test covering Topics 1-4.
Writing: We will read our last “Gingerbread” story and write about it. Students are comparing and contrasting different Gingerbread stories.
Reading/Daily 5: We will continue to go to “Read to Self”, “Read to Someone”,“Listen to Reading” or “Word Work” and the end of every day.
Social Studies: We will finish Chapter 8, What Groups Do We Belong To?
Homework:
Reading: Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on their December Reading Calendar.
Math: This week we will be covering Lessons 4-9, and 4-10. Please turn in your Topic 4 Math Packet and the end of the week.
Write and Share: Students will share about“Holidays at Home”.
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Friday, Dec. 13th– Winter Bazaar
Friday, Dec. 20th – Last Day of School/Winter Break begins
Specialists:
Mon. – Library
Tues. – P.E.
Wed. – Music
Thurs. – Computer Lab
Fri. – P.E.
Sincerely,
Holly Cleveland