Parent Updates
- Be sure to send homework and the signed homework sheet back to school on Fridays
- Please send your child's halloween costume to school on Monday. All makeup should be done at home.
- Memorial's Halloween Parade is scheduled for 9:30 on Halloween
Literacy Updates
- Continued learning to "tap to read" and "tap to spell" with CVC words
- Continued framing our sentences with capitals and end marks
- Learned how digraphs are two consonants that work to make one sound. We learned wh, ch, th, sh & ck
- Focused on trick words. Remember students need to be able to read and spell these words accurately. They will come home on a list of other words. Keep these and practice these words. (a, the, and, his, is, as, has, in & into)
- Learned how to make our small moment stories come to life by making our characters move and talk
- Finished Elmer and the Dragon. Began The Dragons of Blueland.
Math
- Continued solving story problems
- Learned how to solve compare problems
- Continued learning addition strategies: doubles, doubles plus 1 and addends in any order
- Here is an explanation of doubles
Social Studies
- Continued with Scholastic News
- Read several stories about Christopher Columbus
- Wrote facts about Christopher Columbus
- Talked about "calming down" strategies in Open Circle
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