Sunday, September 24, 2017

Sept. 25~29


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What Are We Learning This Week?
Math: Topic 4~ Fluently add within 100. Lesson 4.5-4.8. 
Practice adding, solving one & two two step problems, and problem solving. Unit 4 assessment on Thursday & Friday
Leadership: Growth Mindset strategies: journal writing and reviewing respect to others and property.
Reading: House on Maple Street 
Language:  Setting details, author's purpose, & interpreting phrases
Writing:  Author's Celebration
Conventions:  Possessive nouns      
Phonics Skill:  Endings: -s, -ed,-ing
Phonics Skill Words: 
lifting
jumping
picking
raked
taped
folded
snapped
piles
rules
rubs

Homework~
1.) Math page (Due next day)
2.) Bingo-like reading form (Due Friday)
3.) Behavior log signed & returned daily
4.) Phonics skill words (Monday pretest. Friday post test) 
5.) Mad Math (Monday & Thursday test days)

Upcoming Date
Oct. 12~ Make-Up Picture Day
13~ Lions' Picnic Family Night @ 5:30 CSC Field
16~ 20~ Spirit Week
23~Nov 9~ Food Drive
30~ Nov 9~ Apex Fun Run
31~ Spirit Day

Saturday, September 16, 2017

September 18~ 22


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What Are We Learning This Week?
Math: Topic 4~ Fluently add within 100. Lesson 4.1-4.4. Adding with partial sums, & models to add 2-digit numbers.
Leadership: Growth Mindset strategies: journal writing and reviewing respect to others.
Reading: Friends Around the World
Language:  Steps in a process, main idea,key details, captions & use of a glossary.
Writing: Narrative writing~details, strong endings & editing. Letters to our Houston friends.
Conventions:  Collective nouns      
Phonics Skill:  Consonant Blends
Phonics Skill Words: 
plan
ask
black
skate
stamp
grant
scrub
spring
best
bend

Homework~
1.) Math page (Due next day)
2.) Bingo-like reading form (Due Friday)
3.) Behavior log signed & returned daily
4.) Phonics skill words (Monday pretest. Friday post test) 
5.) Mad Math (Monday & Thursday test days)

Upcoming Date
23~ ILF Gold Tournament
22~ Donations due for our Houston Friends
Oct. 5~ WALK-tober ~ Walk/bike to School Day
12~ Make-Up Picture Day
13~ Lions' Picnic Family Night @ 5:30 CSC Field
16~ 20~ Spirit Week
23~Nov 9~ Food Drive
30~ Nov 9~ Apex Fun Run
31~ Spirit Day

Friday, September 8, 2017

September 11~ 15


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What Are We Learning This Week?
Math: Topic 3 ~ Adding within 100 using strategies. Lessons 7~9: Adding using strategies, solving 1 & 2 step problems & problem solving.
Leadership: Growth Mindset strategies: journal writing and reviewing respect to others.
Reading: Review Snowshoe Hare & Something Told the Wild Geese & Friends Around the World
Language:  Text features, main idea & key details
Writing: Narrative writing~details, strong endings & editing 
Conventions:  Irregular & concrete nouns       
Phonics Skill:  Long vowels spelled VCe (vowel, consonant, e)
Phonics Skill Words: 
tape
page
line
kite
cube
huge
bone
rose
Pete
Zeke

Homework~
1.) Daily math page (Due next day).
2.) "Find the Evidence" reading worksheet (both sides). Once completed, please continue to read AR books for 20 minutes the rest of the week. (Due Friday). No reading log this week.
3.) Behavior log signed & returned daily
4.) Phonics Skills Words (Post test on Fridays)

Upcoming Date
23~ ILF Gold Tournament
28~ Donations due for our Houston Friends
Oct. 5~ WALK-tober ~ Walk/bike to School Day
12~ Make-Up Picture Day
13~ Lions' Picnic Family Night @ 5:30 CSC Field
16~ 20~ Spirit Week
23~Nov 9~ Food Drive
30~ Nov 9~ Apex Fun Run
31~ Spirit Day

Monday, September 4, 2017

September 4~8



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What Are We Learning This Week?
Math: Topic 3 ~ Adding within 100 using strategies. Lessons 3~ 6: Using open number line, breaking apart numbers to add and compensation.
Leadership: Growth Mindset strategies: journal writing and reviewing respect to self.
Reading: Snowshoe Hare & Something Told the Wild Geese
Language:  Venn diagram, illustration details, & sequencing
Writing: Narrative writing~details, strong endings & editing 
Conventions:  Plural nouns       
Phonics Skill:  Short vowels 
Phonics Skill Words: 
pal
fang
ink
lip
lot
lock
rub
junk
peck
red

Homework~
1.) Daily math page (Due next day).
2.) "Find the Evidence" reading worksheet (both sides). Once completed, please continue to read AR books for 20 minutes the rest of the week. (Due Friday). No reading log this week.
3.) Behavior log signed & returned daily
4.) Phonics Skills Words (Post test on Fridays)

Upcoming Dates
Sept. 8~ BSC Picture Day
23~ ILF Gold Tournament
Oct. 5~ WALK-tober ~ Walk/bike to School Day
12~ Make-Up Picture Day
13~ Lions' Picnic Family Night @ 5:30 CSC Field
16~ 20~ Spirit Week
23~Nov 9~ Food Drive
30~ Nov 9~ Apex Fun Run
31~ Spirit Day