14 January, 2013

Hello Families!

Here's what we're up to this week...

Overall Theme: Hibernation/Winter Animals

Math: numbers to 40

Science: Forces and Motion

Social Studies: Martin Luther King Jr.

Phonics: short i word families (-it, -ig, -ip, -in, -ill)

Reading: Fact and Fiction

Writing: Writing facts

02 January, 2013

I hope everyone had a relaxing winter break! Here are this week's topics:


Math- reviewing numbers to 20, getting ready to start numbers to 100 next week
Science- "Push, Pull, Go", exploring forces and motion with K'Nex
Phonics- letters Hh and Ll, short vowel Ii
Reading- story elements (setting & characters), using picture clues to read unknown words
Writing- stretching out words
Handwriting- capital letters