I wish everyone an enjoyable winter break and a happy and healthy New Year.
A special thank you to the parents for planning an awesome holiday party. Mrs. Lafin and Mrs. Ozgen helped the children make a penguin craft and had fun games to play.
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Student of the Week
Christian
Reading
Theme:
Around Town: Neighborhood and
Community.
Genre:
nonfiction
The story for
this week is A Trip to the Firehouse. A group of children visit their neighborhood
firehouse and learn all about how
firefighters do their jobs.
Target
Skills
Phonics: vowel pairs ai, ay: compound words
Comprehension: topic, main idea, and supporting
details
High Frequency Words:
clothes, order, guess
Vocabulary
Words
chief gear
dispatch emergencies
firefighters fire engine
Math
We will be describing outcomes as likely and equally likely. There will be a review and a test on Chapter 10, Probability. We will begin Chapter 11, Count Money.
Social Studies
We will identify people who provide services to our community as well as some governmental services in the community.
Science
We will begin Unit C, Our Earth, vocabulary words include: weathering, erosion, earthquake, volcano, boulder, minerals, and soil.
Homework
Reading - Read for 20 minutes for 10 days, over the winter break.