Saturday, December 9, 2023

December 11th Newsletter

 

December 11th, 2023


This week in literacy, we will…

  • Learn about single letter long vowels made by e, i, and o as in go, we, or hi.

  • Read irregularly spelled words (new, why, school, friend).

  • Read and write words with common prefixes (re and un).

  • Read a poem titled, Jack-in-the-Box. We will locate single letter long vowel words in the poem. 

  • Read a story titled, A Pig Tale, by Lionel Page. While reading, we will infer the writer's purpose and message. We will notice words that add action or emotion to a text. 

  • Participate in Heggerty Phonemic Awareness lessons. 

This week in writing, we will…

  • Finish up our opinion writing unit

  • Work on writing catchy introductions and conclusions

  • Write book reviews about our favorite books!

This week in math, we will….

  • Recognize and extend number patterns

  • Count to 120, starting with any number less than 120, including 0 or 1

  • Read and write numerals to 120

  • Count by 5s and 10s to 100

  • Mentally find the number that is 10 more or 10 less than a given 2-digit number, without counting, and explain the reasoning used

  •  Add a multiple of 10 (up to 80) and another 2-digit number, using strategies based on place value, properties of operations, or the relationship between addition and subtraction

  • Subtract a 2-digit multiple of 10 from an equal or greater 2-digit multiple of 10, using drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, or the relationship between addition and subtraction

This week in social studies we will….

  • Continue learning about maps and globes

  • Learn where our community is within the world


Important Dates to Remember!

  • December 15- National Ugly Sweater Day (wear an ugly sweater)

  • December 22 - Holiday Parties 

  • December 23-January 1 - Winter Break!

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