Thank You to our fabulous parents for a wonderful teacher appreciation week! Every day came with a special surprise. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to teach your children.
TUESDAY- SPRING CONCERT~ please drop your child off in the classroom at 6:40.
LITERATURE
Focus: Character Change
- A Visitor for Bear
- Walter the Farting Dog
- Crankee Doodle
- Princess Kim and Too Much Truth
- The Mixed-Up Chameleon
MATH
This week's focus: Review for our final interim
During the months of April and May students will work on the following skills
- numbers to 100 (ordering, identifying, representing, and writing)
- addition and subtraction
- ordinal position: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
- patterns : ABA and shrinking
- capacity
- telling time to the hour
- money: identify coins and the coin’s value, counting coins with the same value
Throughout the year students will explore math through open-ended- problem solving journals, math stations, ipads/ipods, IXL, rekenreks, and a variety of math manipulatives.
HANDWRITING/WRITING
Students will begin their unit about writing how-to books. Students will learn how to write a book explaining the steps to complete an activity.
CORE KNOWLEDGE
Unit - Taking Care of the Earth. Students will learn about recycling and how to take care of our planet.