Thursday, December 7, 2017

December 4th - December 8th

What We Are Learning
Reading: 
Flippy Dolphin accuracy strategy (instead short “a”, flip the sound and try long “a”)
Using vowels to chunk words into syllables and parts

Word Work:
Word Wall Words: little, very, after, get, where, could
Word Work: _ar

Writing:
Nonfiction Writing/Teaching Books
Adding detail our audience wants to learn

Math:
Topic Topic 6: Graphing
collecting and organizing data into three groups
Comparing data (greatest, fewest, how many more, how many fewer, etc.)
Ordering data (least to greatest or vice versa)

Theme:
Graphing December weather
Sand temperature experiment
Sun as energy source
“Lost in the Artic” experiment

Ronald McDonald House
Mrs. McKinney’s class is collecting items for the Ronald McDonald House, and I want our class to help! Here is a list of items that you can donate to help this great program:
Magic Erasers         
Lysol

Small Trash Bags        
Bathroom Cleaner
Comet     
Windex
Clorox Wipes      
White Bath Towels
Disinfecting/bleach spray cleaner

Holiday Party
Our Holiday Party will be December 21st from 9:00-10:00. Feel free to come and enjoy the fun!

Dates to Remember
December 14th: All Pro Dads Breakfast
December 21st: Holiday Party & dismiss at 12:30

December 22nd-January 3rd:  Winter Break (no school)