January 2016

January 8, 2016

Here are a few things we learned this week:

In math we:

-Reviewed place value with base ten blocks

-Introduced greater than, less than and equal signs for comparing numbers

-Began counting to 120 by 1’s, 5’s and 10’s (instead of just 100)

In reading we:

-Began our non-fiction reading workshop unit.  We will we reading to learn information from our books

In writing we:

-Published our second small moment piece

-finished our Narrative writing workshop unit

-Next we will begin our non-fiction/informative writing unit

In Fundations we:

-Reviewed the –ang, -ing, -ong, and –ung glued sounds and adding the suffix –s to them

-We also introduced these sight words: try, my, by, why, put, two, very, also

-We had a check-in on Friday

We also learned about different animals and how they stay warm in the winter in our Scholastic News.

Read Across Wrentham begins today, Friday, January 8th.  Please make sure to track your child’s minutes, homework minutes are included. 

*Beginning in February we will not have gym on Wednesdays and on Thursdays we will be attending art instead of health.

Have a great weekend,

Miss Walsh