Friday, January 18, 2013


  1. Kindergarten


    Language Arts- So far this new year we have learned 
    2 songs; January and Dr. King.  We have learned the sounds for sh, ch, th and ng.
    Words to add to the popcorn list: the, you, down, she, he & be.  In handwriting 
    we have been working on "magic C" letters.  These letters are made my making a 
    C first, they include: C, G, O, Q and S in the uppercase letters.
    Math- We continue to work with numbers 0-10.  We have been focusing on adding 
    and subtracting with these numbers using manipulatives.

     1st grade tier 3 reading
    We have been working on long vowel words with the silent e both reading and 
    spelling these words.  We also have focused on sounds you hear at the ends of 
    words.  
    Benchmarking took place at the beginning of the month and we reviewed data this
    week.  Notes will be going home with report cards next week regarding changes
    to tier 2/3 reading.