Tuesday, October 4, 2016

October 5-October 14

Here is a peek at what we are working on in our classroom.

Reading:  Our genre is nonfiction.  This type of literature is about real people, things, or events. We will be reading a variety of nonfiction selections about animals.

Spelling:  Words with short a and long a.  Our next spelling test will be on Thursday, October 13.
           
         bag                   cap                   ham                 bake               
         mad                 back                cape                ate
         made              rake                still                   belt
         into                  done                your                        

Sight Words:  By the end of the week your child should be able read these words quickly and easily.  Please post this letter in a handy spot (on the fridge, etc.) and have your child practice reading through these words a couple of times each day.

         year                 done                water              your                move
         into                  show               now                 another         too

Vocabulary: We are learning the meaning of these words. Please use these words in conversation with your child and ask him/her to tell you what they mean.

         Allowed                 care                 excited          needs   
         Roam                       safe                  wild                 wandered

Math:  We are working on addition facts with sums up to 18.  This would be a good time to get out the flashcards and help your child review at home. 

Title Night is October 11 from 5:30-7:00  Hope to see you there.