Phonics: Spelling pattern o_e, u_e, and e_e
Long Vowels! As we study long vowels you will notice there are quite a bit of rules.
Rule #1 Magic e or silent e- at the end of the word helps the vowel before it same its name.
mad becomes made, kit becomes kite.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j5dVs4QLpw
Math: Recognizing patterns on a 120 chart. A number chart is a VERY useful tool- we will become very familiar with how to find patterns, count by 1s on the chart- count by 10s, add and subtracting with it : )
Science: Pushes and Pulls- is our new science unit for this quarter. This unit helps students develop their concept of "force" and the idea of playing with forces
Updates/Reminders:
100th Day of School. Your child is going to be 100 days smarter!
The class and I will have a fun filled day of activities- but I need your help. The kids voted on making 100 day t-shirts. They want to collect 100 items and put them on a shirt : ) Use your creative side- and google will be a great help! I can't wait to see their creations and 100 items. Wear the special 100th day t-shirt on February 27th.
+Water Bottles- feel free to send a water bottle to school; label with your child's name. This helps save trips to the water fountain during class.
+I can tie my shoe challenge. By the end of February everyone should be able to tie their shoes. In our classroom we will have a chart posted on who has leveled up to "expert shoe tie-er" Lets get practicing!
Long Vowels! As we study long vowels you will notice there are quite a bit of rules.
Rule #1 Magic e or silent e- at the end of the word helps the vowel before it same its name.
mad becomes made, kit becomes kite.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j5dVs4QLpw
Math: Recognizing patterns on a 120 chart. A number chart is a VERY useful tool- we will become very familiar with how to find patterns, count by 1s on the chart- count by 10s, add and subtracting with it : )
Science: Pushes and Pulls- is our new science unit for this quarter. This unit helps students develop their concept of "force" and the idea of playing with forces
Updates/Reminders:
100th Day of School. Your child is going to be 100 days smarter!
The class and I will have a fun filled day of activities- but I need your help. The kids voted on making 100 day t-shirts. They want to collect 100 items and put them on a shirt : ) Use your creative side- and google will be a great help! I can't wait to see their creations and 100 items. Wear the special 100th day t-shirt on February 27th.
+Water Bottles- feel free to send a water bottle to school; label with your child's name. This helps save trips to the water fountain during class.
+I can tie my shoe challenge. By the end of February everyone should be able to tie their shoes. In our classroom we will have a chart posted on who has leveled up to "expert shoe tie-er" Lets get practicing!