Check the front and back of all pages. Cheeks’ Chatter Nov. 26-30, 2018 Learning Focuses This Week Spelling Words Homework ( Mon. , Tues. & Thurs.) We are learning “s” blends and reviewing long vowel patterns. good does also long old smile speak swing stall skate **Word Family –old Ex: sold, golden, told, colder, holder, folded TEST - FRIDAY Theme: Gingerbread, Maps & Globes Shared Reading: The Gingerbread Man- story elements: title, setting, characters, key events: beginning, middle, & end Writing: Small Moment Narratives – editing and revising our stories Reading Skills: Consonant Blends – “s” blends. Students need to practice saying words slowly to hear both consonants in blends for spelling and reading words Reading Strategy – find small, known words within larger words Language Skills: Review common and proper nouns Math Skills: Measuring with non-standard units, comparing lengths * Math Review * Reading Comprehension * Study/write spelling words nightly * Read your Reading Folder book Check the front and back of all pages. Reminders Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break! We will see students back at school on November 26! Important Dates Teacher Tips for Success Nov. 19th – 23rd– Thanksgiving Break Dec. 7th – Gingerbread Projects Due Dec. 20th – Class Parties – 11:00-12:00 Dec. 21st – 60% day – dismissal at 11:30