This week in literacy, we will...
- Distinguish the short /u/ vowel sound.
- Blend sounds to produce words.
- Know the sound-spelling for short /u/
- Read irregularly spelled words (the, to, want, of, do).
- Read a book titled, Animal Surprises, by Nicole Walker. While reading we will use repeating patterns to anticipate text. We will also use context to understand new words.
- Write about what we learned from the book, Animal Surprises.
- Participate in Heggerty Phonemic Awareness lessons.
This week in writing, we will...
Continue working on our small moment stories
Bring our stories to life by thinking about how our characters look and feel and add it into our writing
Work on our spelling by thinking about familiar words to spell new words
This week in math, we will...
Warm up with skip counting by 5’s and 10’s forward and backward
Learn a new workplace–”Measuring with Unifix Cubes”
Measure various lengths of objects and distances using nonstandard units (popsicle sticks, unifix cubes, heel-to-toe steps)
Use the number rack to solve missing addend and subtraction problems
Continue working on Unit 1 Workplaces
Finish up the calendar collections for September in Number Corner
This week in social studies, we will...
- Learn about how we can be good helpers at school.
- Learn about being respectful and responsible.
- Practice cooperation by working together.
- Create a skit to demonstrate leading by example.
- Describe what being a leader at school looks like and draw a picture to go along with it.
Questions to ask your child:
- Who was our Pawsitive Jaguar of the week? (Charlie)
- What read aloud book series did we read? (Bruce Books - Mother Bruce, Hotel Bruce and Bruce’s Big Move)
- What do you like to play during Sharp Start?
- What did we measure with? (Popsicle Sticks)
Reminders and Upcoming Events:
- Oct. 7- No School (Professional Development Day)
- Oct. 28- Early Release Day (1:45 pm)
- Nov. 2- Picture Retake Day
- Nov. 3- End of First Quarter
- Nov. 4- No School (Records Day)
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