1. Classroom News Peek into the week Spelling Pattern Homework
Week of January 7, 2019
Parent signature:
Mrs. Dasher
Peek into the week
Spelling Pattern
Students will:
Reading/Phonics:/Writing -
read and spell words with base words with inflectional endings; words with vowel consonant e
read Bear Snores On and answer questions about key ideas and details, make predictions and inferences; identify who is telling the story, identify words and phrases that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses
Read Let’s Learn About Brown Bears and other informational texts; use facts to write an informational book about brown bears
Math:
solve addition and subtraction word problems including finding how many more and how many fewer (when adding- we join groups; when subtracting –we separate groups)
add 3 numbers
find missing addends and minuends (4+__=7 and __-2=8)
solve word problems
Social Studies:
learn that Theodore Roosevelt was one of our presidents. His nickname was Teddy. He loved plants and animals and cared about conservation. He started 5 national parks.
Inflectional endings -ed, -ing, -s
(played, jumping, pencils)
Vowel consonant e
(cake, bike, hose, mule)
Homework
Reading passages- read and answer questions
Math practice sheets- time for 4 minutes
read and record the books on your log- even during the holidays! I don’t want students to lose any of what they’ve gained. They need to read aloud daily!
Parents please sign the newsletter (indicating that you’ve read the info) on the line below the date.
Special notes
Reminders
Ice cream every Wednesday- $1
If you need appropriate leveled books for your child to read at home, let me know and I’ll send some.
The math challenge is January 16. The goal is to get 54 out of 60 correct in 4 minutes.
Yearbooks on sale for $27. Make checks payable to EES. Deadline is Feb 8.
January
7- report cards available on Parent Portal
10- STEM night- 6:00-7:30
11- movie and snacks for reading logs
15- National Hat Day- students may wear a hat for $1
16- Math Challenge; 100th day of school; students may dress like a 100 year old person
18-National Popcorn Day- popcorn and coke $1
21- MLK holiday- no school
24-1st grade performing at PTSO
31- PBIS cookie celebration