Monday, November 22, 2010

Schedule for 11/22 - 11/26

M - Gym & Music, Character class with Mrs. Swanson
T - Music & Gym, Computer
W - Art
Th - No School
F - No School

Because of the short week, we will not be introducing a new letter or sight word. We will finish working on numbers 6-10 in math. Here's a few pictures from the last couple of weeks!





Happy Thanksgiving :)

Monday, November 15, 2010

Schedule for 11/15 - 11/19

M - Music & Gym
T - Art
W - Gym & Music
Th - Music & Gym, Media
F - Art & Computer

This week we do not have a new letter, so we will be reviewing the ones that we've learned so far. Our new sight words is: he. We'll spend more time working on blending sounds together to make words. The word families for this week are -ap and -an.

In math we will finish up with Chapter 4 and numbers 6-10.

The kids are very excited to get outside and play in the snow during recess! Please make sure that you send appropriate winter clothing each day. The classes will go out every day unless the temperature is too cold. Any extra practice that you can do at home to work on getting themselves dressed to go out would be much appreciated!!!

Have a great week!

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Schedule for 11/8 - 11/12

M - No School - Conferences
T - Gym & Music
W - Music & Gym
Th - Art, Media
F - Gym & Music, Computer

It was great to meet with all of you for conferences! Thank you for taking time out of your day to come and visit with me!

This week we are working on the letter D and our new sight word is like. Our vocabulary words this week are: active, gigantic, voyage, gasped, glum, and whimper. We will be spending more time on learning what a sentence is this week.

In math we will begin working on the numbers 6-10. We have our first Time for Kids magazine to read this week as well!

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Schedule for 11/1 - 11/5

M - Music & Gym
T - Art, 4th Grade Buddies!
W - Gym & Music
Th - Music & Gym
F - Art, Grandfriend's Day, Computer

This week we do not have a new letter, but we will be spending lots of time working on word families and blending letters together to create words. In math, we will continue to practice numbers 0-5 and using a number line.

My first round of conferences is this Thursday evening from 4-8. Next Monday, there is no school for the kids, but I have conferences scheduled throughout the day and evening. I'm looking forward to talking with all of you then!

Friday morning is Grandfriend's Day at Shirley Hills. The students have been busy rehearsing their songs with Mrs. Bray. If you haven't already, please make sure that you send in the form to let me know how many Grandfriend's are attending.

Have a great week!

Monday, November 1, 2010

Family Fun Night

Tonight is Family Fun night at Shirley Hills from 5 - 8pm. Come check out all the new books at the book fair!