Hi Parents of room 203!
Welcome back...I hope you have a great week and let's always keep in mind that this blog is a great way to keep track of what your scholars are doing this week and weeks to come!
A Peek at Our Academic Week
Aug. 27th, 2012
Math: Scholars will address two digit addition as well as two digit subtraction.
Reading: Scholars have been work on word sorts. Word Sorts are a strategy for examining and categorizing words according to their meanings. The purpose of word sorts is to help students focus on conceptual and phonological features of words and identify recurring patterns. This weeks sort consists of er/aer/eer/ear = ur... For homework scholars will need to fill out the daily reading response sheet. This is to ensure they are reading with purpose.
Writing: Scholars will be introduced to Narrative writing.
Science: A copy to introduce the first unit (Water unit) of study has went home. It was attached to the homework and we will continue to work in the unit where they will observe the interaction of water with different materials, investigate the property of water and much more. This week we will also introduce the scientific method.
Shining scholar!
Tattiana is always attentive and willing to participate in class. Great job Tattiana!
- GYM days have been moved to FRIDAYS...
- MAP testing will begin on Aug. 20th and conclude on the 30th (MAP wraps up this week)
- Progress Reports go out after Labor Day
Email addresses:
Ms. Scott
Ms. Jefferson
Ms. Anderson
PARENTS...You requested resources to help your child at home continuously progress in the areas of Reading, Math and Writing. We heard you loud and clear. Please take a look below!
The following resources can be used to perpetuate the academic growth of our scholars:
READING- www.readingrockets.org which provides literature, 103 things to do before, during and after reading, activity sheets, amongst a host of other items to increase their level of reading.
READING/WRITING- www.readwritethink.org which provides fun activities, projects, books, and games to get and keep scholars interested and excited about reading and writing.
MATH- www.math.com / www.coolmath-games.com which provides activities and games to address various concepts and strategies in an interactive and exciting way.
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