Weekly News

Welcome to our weekly news page! Here is where you can find the latest updates and current events in our class.

Week of Oct. 10th

We Will Learn:

• The Reading Strategy of the Week is Summarizing in Our Own Words

• Phonics, Handwriting & Spelling -Review Double Final Consonants e.g. ball, miss, buzz & Diagraph SH

• Math- Subtraction with Regrouping (65+14)

• Writing-  Haunted House Writing- Brainstorming & Organizing

• Science-  Plants Energy & STEAM-Building Room On a Broom

• Social Studies-  Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month 

• Religion-  Taking Care of God's Gifts 

Week of Nov. 28th

This week:

• The Reading Strategy of the Week is Story Mapping & Vowel Vulture/ Chunky Monkey

• Phonics, Handwriting & Spelling - Initial L blends e.g fl. gl, bl, pl, sl, cl

• Math-  Wrap up Organizing Data Unit & Begin counting by 10s to 120/Understand 100s chart

• Writing-  Begin  Elf on Shelf Writing & Letter to Santa

• Science-  Seasons 

• Social Studies-  Holidays Around the World- Los Posadas & St. Lucia's Day

• Religion-  Preparing for Advent & Immaculate Conception

Week of Sept. 18

We Will Learn:

• Reading Strategy of the Week is Slinky Stretch- stretching words to make sense

• Phonics- Review of the letters 

• Spelling -Pattern of Short o

• Math- Adding Two Addends to Find the Missing Whole Number

• Writing- personal narrative

• Handwriting- Working on o l x

• Science- Sound Waves & Parts of Plants

• Religion- Prayer Book in class

Important Dates

9/19- Picture Day

9/21- Shoe Box Guitars

9/27- Early Release Day

Week of Oct. 10th

We Will Learn:

• The Reading Strategy of the Week is Summarizing in Our Own Words

• Phonics, Handwriting & Spelling -Review Double Final Consonants e.g. ball, miss, buzz & Diagraph SH

• Math- Subtraction with Regrouping (65+14)

• Writing-  Haunted House Writing- Brainstorming & Organizing

• Science-  Plants Energy & STEAM-Building Room On a Broom

• Social Studies-  Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month 

• Religion-  Taking Care of God's Gifts 

Week of Sept. 11

We Will Learn:

• Reading Strategy of the Week is Blendy Wendy- Blending words to see if they make sense

• Reading Comprehension- Characters

• Phonics- Review of the letters r, h x s b g

• Spelling -Pattern of Short I

• Math- Practice Strategies to Adding with 10s

• Writing- Back to School Night Letter

• Handwriting- Practicing Letters - t r  s b g (we will use sand this week)

• Science-  Light 

• Social Studies-  Community Helpers- When I grow up? 

• Religion- Prayers and Holy Family

• Important Dates

• 9/13- Back to School Night

Week of Sept. 5

We Will Learn:

• Reading Strategy of the Week is Vowel Vulture (looking for the Vowel)

• Phonics- Review of the letters n, d, f, p. r

• Spelling -Pattern of Short i

• Math- Practice Strategies to Adding with 10s

• Writing- Writing process & Begin a personal narrative

• Handwriting- Working on n, d, f, p. r

• Science- Light Waves

• Social Studies-  Community Helpers

• Religion- Prayers and Holy Family

• Important Dates

• 9/6 & 9/7 STAR Testing

• 9/13- Back to School Night

Week of Aug. 21st

Welcome Back! I am so excited to meet you all!!!

This week we will:

• Cultivate Classroom through project based learning & whole brain activities

• Review Class Room Norms & Behavior

• Review Mass Etiquette

• Begin Learning about the Scientific Method

Important Dates:

• 8/21- First Day of School & Ice Cream Social

• 8/22- All School Mass & Full Uniform

• 8/23- First Full Day of School