This weeks greeting was Konnichiwa from Japan
Current Poems
New Trick Words: as, has, to, into
review Trick Words: a, and, his, is, I, my, me, of, see, the, was, you
This week in school...
Reminders
Tuesday October 30- Field Trip to Eastman (Wear warm clothes!)
Wednesday, October 31 - PJ Day in Grade 1
Current Poems
New Trick Words: as, has, to, into
review Trick Words: a, and, his, is, I, my, me, of, see, the, was, you
This week in school...
- Rama shared about her weekend with Piggie. Alex is taking home Pigeon today. Have fun Alex.
- we earned 100 focus points and we all got to touch Amber. She was smooth. Ask your child to tell you about it.
- we had an early release day.
- yesterday, Mrs. Schwarm found an envelope marked CONFIDENTIAL. There was a letter from the SSDA (Super Secret Detective Agency). They want to train us to become word detectives. We already had our first mission....When you notice a problem, stop and fix it! Ask your child how to do this!
- in writing, we are working on bringing our stories to life. We can add word bubbles and motion lines. We can also show how our characters are feeling and what they are thinking.
- we learned a new math game called OSMO in the computer lab. We worked in groups of 3 or 4....we had a lot of fun!
- we learned about digraphs in Fundations. A digraph is when 2 letters work together to make 1 sound: sh, ch, th, ck, wh
- we started reading centers in the classroom. The reading centers are iPads, book bins, trick word practice, literacy games, poetry binder, and partner reading.
- we learned how to tell our stories in small steps.
- we went to an assembly led by Officer O'Leary. He taught us about ALICE drills and how to stay safe. Ask your child what they learned.
- we changed desks! Ask your child who they are sitting next to now.
- We finished unit 1 in math and had a pre assessment today for unit 2.
Reminders
Tuesday October 30- Field Trip to Eastman (Wear warm clothes!)
Wednesday, October 31 - PJ Day in Grade 1