Notes from Ms. Rau:
I hope you had a wonderful, relaxing break and are ready to take on 2019!
- I created a sign up genius for our volunteer calendar (Jan-March). If you are interested in helping out with a small group, paper work, or prepping projects/lessons please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0d45acab2fabf85-volunteer
- By Monday, 1/14 please email me a picture of any pets (current/past) that your family has had or bring in a hard copy. The picture will get returned. This is for our next science unit: Feature Factor!
Important Dates:
- 1/18 Half Day for Students
- 1/21 - MLK Day, No School for Students
Learning This week:
- Writers will...
- add a small moment as one chapter of their nonfiction chapter book
- add introductions and conclusions
- practice using commas in a list
- Readers will...
- review procedures and routines
- get smart on nonfiction reading
- study every single page in their nonfiction books
- learn more by chatting about what's happening with their partner
- Mathematicians will...
- review doubles
- understand 10's and 1's
- regroup 1's into 10's
- add with groups of 10's
- In social studies we will...
- learn about the American New Year
- learn about the Chinese New Year
- complete an MLK project
- In phonics we will...
- read words part by part
- read across even the longest of words
- spell words part by part
