Sunday, January 5th , 2013
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Happy New Year! I am looking forward to seeing you children tomorrow.
Thank you: A big thank you to all of the volunteers who helped to make our gingerbread house decorating such a success. The kids had a wonderful time and it was a fun way to kick off our holiday break.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be reviewing sentence punctuation, nouns, verbs, and also compound words.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long /ea/. Our sight words are: two, more, write, go, see.
Math: We are beginning Topic 5, Addition Facts to 20.
Writing: We will be learning about non-fiction/”information” writing.
Reading/Daily 5: We will add a new station to our Daily 5, “writing”.
Social Studies: We will begin Chapter 9, What is a Map?
Science: We will be learning about habitats and what makes a good habitat.
Homework:
Reading: Please turn in your December reading calendars tomorrow (January reading calendars will be coming home on Monday). Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on their January Reading Calendar.
Math: Topic 5 Math Packets will be coming home on Monday. This week we will be covering Lessons 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5. Please choose 1 corresponding page in your math packet to review with your child each night.
Write and Share: Our write and share, “New Year’s Resolutions” will come on Friday and will begin the week of Jan. 13th .
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Monday, Jan. 6th – Classes Resume
Monday, Jan. 27th – Friday, Jan. 31st – Book Fair Week
Thursday, Jan. 30th – Family Book Fair Night (5:00pm-7:30pm)
Thursday, Jan. 30th - 5th Grade Spaghetti Feed (5:30pm – 7:00pm)
Friday, Jan. 31st - Donuts for Dads (8:30-9:00am)
Thursday, Feb. 6th - 1st Grade Concert (7:00pm)
Monday, Feb. 10th – Friday, Feb. 14th - Jump Rope for Heart Week
Specialists:
Mon. – P.E.
Tues. – Music
Wed. – Library
Thurs. – P.E.
Fri. – music
Sincerely,
Holly Cleveland
Hello Families of Room 22,
Announcements:
Happy New Year! I am looking forward to seeing you children tomorrow.
Thank you: A big thank you to all of the volunteers who helped to make our gingerbread house decorating such a success. The kids had a wonderful time and it was a fun way to kick off our holiday break.
Learning This Week:
Language & Grammar: We will be reviewing sentence punctuation, nouns, verbs, and also compound words.
Spelling: We will be studying words with a long /ea/. Our sight words are: two, more, write, go, see.
Math: We are beginning Topic 5, Addition Facts to 20.
Writing: We will be learning about non-fiction/”information” writing.
Reading/Daily 5: We will add a new station to our Daily 5, “writing”.
Social Studies: We will begin Chapter 9, What is a Map?
Science: We will be learning about habitats and what makes a good habitat.
Homework:
Reading: Please turn in your December reading calendars tomorrow (January reading calendars will be coming home on Monday). Please read for 15-20 min. each night and record your child's minutes on their January Reading Calendar.
Math: Topic 5 Math Packets will be coming home on Monday. This week we will be covering Lessons 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, and 5.5. Please choose 1 corresponding page in your math packet to review with your child each night.
Write and Share: Our write and share, “New Year’s Resolutions” will come on Friday and will begin the week of Jan. 13th .
Spelling: Please practice spelling words for 5 min. each night.
Important Dates:
Monday, Jan. 6th – Classes Resume
Monday, Jan. 27th – Friday, Jan. 31st – Book Fair Week
Thursday, Jan. 30th – Family Book Fair Night (5:00pm-7:30pm)
Thursday, Jan. 30th - 5th Grade Spaghetti Feed (5:30pm – 7:00pm)
Friday, Jan. 31st - Donuts for Dads (8:30-9:00am)
Thursday, Feb. 6th - 1st Grade Concert (7:00pm)
Monday, Feb. 10th – Friday, Feb. 14th - Jump Rope for Heart Week
Specialists:
Mon. – P.E.
Tues. – Music
Wed. – Library
Thurs. – P.E.
Fri. – music
Sincerely,
Holly Cleveland