Things to Remember:
- New book orders have been sent home. If you wish to order, please do so by October 15th. Just go to the tab at the top of the blog and click the link.
- Picture day is October 9th. If you wish to order pictures please return the form with your child.
What's Been Happening in Room 11?
Language Arts:
- Learned the routines of all 4 centers: Read to Self, Read to Someone, Word Work and Work on Writing.
- Learned the short vowel sound of A (a, apple, a (make short sound)
- Read and built words with the at, ap, am & an chunks
- Called am & an chunks glued sounds
- Learned the short vowel sound of I (i, itch, i (make short i sound)
- Worked with the it and in chunks
- Learned the word wall words: a, I, see, at, is, me, the, am, an, can, man, dad, and, my in, it, do, like, to. These words must be read and spelled correctly now that they are on the word wall
- Continued to write in writer's workshop
- Learned to revise our stories by asking questions: who, what, when, where, why, how?
- Talked about ways to spell words: word wall, word dictionary, sound it out
- Learned to unfreeze our characters by making them move and making them talk.
Math:
- Learned how to put numbers together playing a variety of games.
- Talked about how to be efficient by counting on
- Learned to solve a story problem following these steps
- Ask is there more or less
- Write a starting equation (ex. 4 + 2 = box)
- Show your work
- Write an ending equation (ex. 4 + 2 = 6)
- Label your answer
- Began learning how you can show more than one combination by playing a variety of games
Social Studies:
- Learned all about apples
- Read a variety of apple books
- Learned about Johnny Appleseed. Compared information we learned from two different books
- Talked in open circle about the three point scale and how to adjust our reaction to match the scale
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