October 29-November 2, 2012

Announcements:

• This week we will be continue our unit on Halloween. Please send 3 pieces of your child's favorite candies by Wednesday. If possible, try to send 3 different types. We will be using them for a graphing activity.
• Yearbook money is due November 30th.
• Thanksgiving break will be November 21-23, 2012.
• Our class will be performing at the PTO meeting on November 27th, so try to make it :)
• Please return your UNICEF donations by Friday, November 2nd.

Spelling/Phonics: ch, sh

1. ship
2. rich
3. flash
4. much
5. chip
6. shop
7. she
8. chat
9. such
10. crush

Dictation sentence: The rich man had a ship.

Reading/Sight Words:
 Sight words to review: do, into, him, boy, me, up, came, good, off, home, mother, father, of, they

Math:
Monday- Problem Solving
Tuesday- Finding rules for frames and arrows
Wednesday- Organizing and collecting Data (candy)
Thursday- Finding rules for frames and arrows
Friday- Weekly Test

**Please return math homework on Friday :)

RED RIBBON WEEK!

October 15-19, 2012

Annoucements:

• Parent/teacher conference dates:
• October 23- 3:30-6:30
• October 25- 3:30-6:30
• Yearbook money is due November 30th.
• October 19th is the end of the 1st 9 weeks.
• Please return parent teacher conference forms as soon as possible.

Spelling/Phonics: -ft, -lp, -lt, -mp

1. craft
2. gift
3. yelp
4. help
5. lamp
6. melt
7. have
8. or
9. like
10. had

Dication Sentence: I like my gift.

Reading/Sight Words:
Make sure to check your child's folder each night for reading homework. After reading the book, try to ask your child a few questions about the story.

Sight Words: she, all, look, said, make, here, they, was, ask, take, have

Math:
Monday- Telling time to the half-hour
Tuesday- Understanding time (duration)
Wednesday- Telling time to the half-hour
Thursday- Non-standard measurement (using seeds and paper-clips to measure)
Friday- Test over Hour time, half-hour time, and non- standard measurment
*Please return math homework on Friday. :)

ZOEY'S MOM CAME TO TELL US ABOUT FIRE SAFETY THIS WEEK!

Making our Spiders!



October 8-12, 2012

Announcements:

• This week we will be studying fire safety.
• Book orders are due by Tuesday, October 9th.
• Picture retakes will be on Wednesday, October 10th.
• Parent teacher conferences are coming up.
• October 23 and 25- 3:30-6:30

Spelling/Phonics:

1. band
2. blend
3. mint
4. print
5. sunk
6. hang
7. I
8. at
9. be
10. this

Dictation Sentence: The band is grand.

Reading/Sight Words:

Sight Words: she, all, look, make, what, how, if, will, go, he, may

Writing:

We will continue working on informational texts this week.

Math:

Monday- Problem Solving Day

Tuesday- Solving Number Stories

Wednesday- Review

Thursday- Unit 2 Test

Friday- Review

Please return all homework on Friday :)