Weekly Update
1/24/2020
Math: Chapter 7 Review and test
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 5: Handwriting and Letter O. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: They, You, Of
Science/Social Studies: China/Chinese New Year
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Momotaro the Peach Boy,Chicken Little
Core Virtues: Courage
1/17/2020
Math: Chapter 7 - Counting and Representing numbers 11-20
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 5: Handwriting and Letter F. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: They, You, Of
Science/Social Studies: Asia- Japan
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Grasshopper and Ants
Core Virtues: Courage
1/10/2020
Math: Chapter 7 - Counting 11-20
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 4: Handwriting and Letter F. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: See, Look
Science/Social Studies: Antarctica, animals and features
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Girl With A Curl
Core Virtues: Courage
RAK: 3 ways to show Respect:being nice, asking permission and sharing.
12/13/2019
Math: Chapter 6 - Subtraction
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 3: Handwriting and Letter D. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: See, Look
Science/Social Studies: Intro to Africa
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: The Lion and the Mouse
Core Virtues: Generosity
12/06/2019
Math: Chapter 6 - Subtraction
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 2: Handwriting and Letter R. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: She, Me, With
Science/Social Studies: Intro to Africa
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: How many Spots Does A Leopard Have, Tug-O-War
Core Virtues: Generosity
11/22/2019
Math: Chapter 5 - Addition review and Test
Reading/Writing: Unit 3, Week 1: Handwriting and Letter N. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: She, Me, With
Science/Social Studies: The First Thanksgiving and Native American Structures
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Diddle Diddle Dumpling, Jack Sprat
Core Virtues: Gratitude -Learning to use gratitude to help us feel happy during times when we are sad.
11/15/2019
Math: Chapter 5 - Addition
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, Week 5: Handwriting and Letter I. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: He, For
Science/Social Studies: We studied Native Americans and had our Cultural Celebration!
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Old King Cole, Old Mother Hubbard
RAK: What Kindness Looks, Sounds, and Feels like in honor of National Kindness Day
Core Virtue: Gratitude
11/08/2019
Math: Chapter 5 - Addition
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, Week 5: Handwriting and Letter I. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: He, For
Science/Social Studies: We started our studies on North America and the Native Americans
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Rock-a-bye Baby
10/31/2019
Math: Chapter 4 - Test and games
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, week 4: Handwriting and Letter C. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: My, We, Like
Science/Social Studies: We concluded our unit on Europe
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Cinderella, London Bridge, Hickory Dickory Dock
10/25/2019
Math: Chapter 4 - Review
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, week 3: Handwriting and Letter P. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Sight Words: Me, We, Like
Science/Social Studies: We have started learning about Europe!
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Hot Cross Buns
10/18/2019
Math: Chapter 4 - Combinations of 10
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, week 2: Handwriting and Letter S. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: 7 Continents and Oceans
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Jack Be Nimble, Three Blind Mice
Core Virtues/RAK Lesson: Diligence
10/10/2019
Math: Chapter 3 Review and Test
Reading/Writing: Unit 2, week 1: Handwriting and Letter A. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: 7 Continents intro and Flat Stanley
10/4/2019
Math: Chapter 3: Numbers and number combinations for 6-9
Reading/Writing: Unit 1, week 6: Handwriting and Letter T. Sight word work, shared writing and journals, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: Maps and Globes (Please send in Flat Stanley!)
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Three Little Kittens
9/27/2019
Math: Chapter 3: Number 6-9. We have also been exploring with manipulatives as well as learning different ways to represent numbers
Reading/Writing: Unit 1, week 5: Handwriting and Letter M. Sight word work, shared writing, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: Maps and Globes
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Little Bo Peep, Little Red Riding Hood
RAK: Sandpaper vs. Cotton ball words
9/19/2019
Math: Chapter 2: Comparing numbers, greater than, less than
Reading/Writing: Unit 1, week 4: Handwriting and recognition letters P-V, Sight word work, shared writing, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: Germs and Nutrition
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Little Boy Blue
9/13/2019
Math: Number lines,chapter 1 review and test
Reading/Writing: Unit 1, week 3: Platypus Lost. Handwriting letters L-P, Sight word work, shared writing, small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: Human Body
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Little Miss Muffet, Little Jack Horner
RAK Lesson: 3 Levels of Respect- personal respect, respect for our friends, and respect for our classroom
9/06/2019
Math: Writing and recognition for numbers 1-10, number pairs for 5, exploring manipulatives
Reading/Writing: Unit 1, week 2: Fix it Duck. Handwriting letters G-K, Sight word work and color words. Small group reading.
Science/Social Studies: Human Body
Core Poems, Rhymes, & Stories: Little Red Hen