Friday, December 6, 2019

News for 12/9

News from Ms. Rau 
  • First Grade Read In - on 12/19 Webber First Grade will participate in an hour long read-in in the cafeteria. Please bring at least 10 books from home AND a blanket for your student to get cozy. They will spend half the read in time reading privately and half of the time reading and listening to a partner :)
  • Raz Kids - You can access raz-kids through their website or app as another form of reading practice
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    Save The Date:
    • 12/11 - HOLIDAY wacky wednesday
    • 12/19 - 1st Grade read in 
    • 12/20 - Polar Express Pajama Party
    • 12/23-1/3 No school, Winter Break
    Learning This Week:
    Readers will...
    • watch our for unusual words (contractions)
    • watch our for compound words
    • smooth our their reading
    • reread to build meaning
    Mathematicians will...
    • play the number grabber game and math quilt game
    • see math in the real world
    • practice with story problems
    • complete the unit 3 assessment
    Writers will...
    • begin to write letters
    • practice appropriate punctuation and capitalization
    In phonics students will...
    • solve the case of words in disguise
    • play contraction pick up
    • solve the compound word puzzle
    • solve the case of look alike words
    • learn new sight words
    In social studies students will study holidays celebrated around the world. 

    Photos from the previous week:
    Comparing baby animals to their parent animal based on traits.

     
    Solving case #1: The case of the twin letters



    Typing front covers to publish our how-to writing!