Here is what we are learning about this week:

Sight Words: are, here & little

Our Centers this week:

Poetry: Guess What?

Pocket Chart: Short vowel sounds

Word Work: Digraphs (th, sh & ch)

Writing: Cut apart sentences

Lightbulb Station: Beginning and ending sounds as well as short vowel sounds.

Art Station: They are creating their own winter snowman picture and writing a sentence about it.

Technology: Symbaloo & Starfall

iPads: Literacy games and writing sight words using magnetic letters.

Math: Continuing measurement and Greater Than, Less Than and Equal to

Penmanship: Working on forming letters H – K.

Writing: Completing out winter stories and using transition words (first, next, then and finally). Also reminding students to start sentences with capital letters and use appropriate spacing in between words (finger spacing) and placing punctation at the end of the sentence ( . ! ?).

Interactive Writing: Acrostic Poems and Rhyming Poems

Science: We are studying rocks this week. Your child may bring rocks to class and we will discuss the different rocks. Friday we will sort the different rocks by size, color, texture and shape.

Parents,
Just a reminder that Wednesday, January 25 is a Early Release Day. We will be dismissing students at the Primary Campus at 11:30am.

Parents,

We are running low on snacks!  If you would like to donate some more snacks for our cowboys and cowgirls that would be great and much appreciated.

Thank you all so much!!

Mrs. Langley

I hope all of you had a great day celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

Here is what we will be learning this week:

Our Sight Words last week were: to & with

This weeks Sight Words are: because & what

Our Centers this week:

Poetry: Winter Animals & Mimio on Compound Words and  Syllables

Pocket Chart:  Compound Words

Word Work:  Frosty Family – chunks that have the endings   _at, _ug,  _et,  &  _an

Writing:  They will be coloring a picture of a hat and then write sentences describing it.

Lightbulb Station: They will be reviewing beginning and ending sounds and  also papers on which digraph and which blends.  There will be some extra papers on blending words and a coloring sheet on sight words.

Art Station:  They will be making a snowglobe!

Technology: Symbaloo & Starfall

I pads: Literacy Games

Math: This week we will be learning about measuring.  We will be measuring our shoes and comparing the different sizes of them.  We will be measuring other things as well such as snowmen, sticks, and each other.

Penmanship: working on forming letters D – G.

Writing: We will be finishing up our Snowman stories.

Social Studies &  Science:  We will be talking about rocks as well as how water changes from a solid to a liquid, and then to a gas.

 

 

I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas Holiday and are ready for the New Year!

Here are some things that we will be learning this week:

Sight Words: said & they

 

Sight words we have learned this year to date:

go, like, am, on, see, at, me, the, I, can, we, is, do, my, you, put, get, he, she

Interactive Writing: New Year Resolutions & Winter Stories

Centers this week:

Poetry: I’m a Little Snowman

Pocket Chart: How many syllables?

Word Work: Roll the Sight Words

Writing Center: What do Snowman do at Night?

Lightbulb: Word Work Activities

Technology: Symbaloo Literacy Games & Starfall

Ipads: Literacy Games

Math: 

2D/3D shapes

More than, less than, & equal to

1 More, 1 Less

What number comes before and after a certain number

Knowing the next five numbers that come after a certain number.

Penmanship: A-C & Numbers

Science & Social Studies: Seasons