Friday, December 14, 2018

Dec. 17-20

Hello Families,

This week will go quick!!!! We have no centers this week.  Students are already for the holidays.  We will be doing lots of fun activities.  We have dot-dot activities.  We will explore winter theme and talk about how animals adapt in the winter.

Math: We will have counting collections with counting and understanding if the groups are a multiple if there are left overs (remainders).  Also, we will be continuing our CGI (word problems) using subtraction and finding missing addend.

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 Our winter party will be on Thursday Dec. 20th from 12:30 - 2:00.

There is no school on Friday, Dec. 21.

School will resume on Tuesday, January 15.

When we get back, we will continue our theme on winter animals and their adaptations.  We will have a few owl projects.  Besides winter animals, we will discuss Martin Luther King, Jr. and how we treat everyone fairly.  We will read a poem "The Crayon Box that Talked"by Shane DeRolf.  It is about how every crayon is unique and special.  "And when we get all the different beautiful crayons together the picture is a complete work of art!"

Have a great break and see you next year!!!
Ms. Werner

Friday, December 7, 2018

Dec. 10-14

Hello Families,
This week, we will be finishing up talking about the different gingerbread stories. We having a hunt to find a tricky gingerbread man that escapes from our room(Sh, please do not tell them) . We will finish up our gifts to our buddies and "a special surprise". We will be talking a lot about how to be kind and mindful of others.  The class is getting excited about the holidays, please remind your child that we still need to be nice and respectful to peers and faculty.

We are starting our "stick it to hunger" fundraiser to raise money for people in need of food.  We will be sticking the principal to the wall next Wednesday.  Please send in donations, It will be sent home on Monday.  All classes get a chance to put a piece of tape on Ms. Green to stick it to hunger.

In writer's workshop, we just finished our narrative writing piece and shared it with our buddies.  This time they gave us feedback and positive compliments.  Our next writing will be on informational texts.  We will be writing "How to" and "What we can teach someone else". 

In math, we will be doing a couple word problems with 3 addends and solving using  2 strategies.  We will counting to 100 by 2's, 5's , and 10's.  We are talking about place value.

REMINDERS:
No Centers 12/17 12/18
Winter party and Rock Band concert on Thursday
No School on Friday

Have a great weekend,
Ms. Werner

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