What
We Are Learning
Reading:
Nonfiction
· DRA
Reading Assessments
· Identifying and
explaining the difference between fiction and nonfiction books
Word Work
· Sight
words: made, could, my, down, over
· R
Controlled Vowels: ir, ur, & er
Writing: Teaching
Books (Nonfiction)
· Using
an editing checklist
· Fixing
our writing mistakes
Math:
Unit 6
· 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)
· Topic
6 Assessment
Theme:
Polar Bears
Animal features 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
Data Sheet
Check out the tabbed labeled sight words in your child’s take home folder. I have updated
their reading level and the sight words they know.
Winter Party
Our Winter Party will be December 21st
from 9:00-10:00. Feel free to come and enjoy the fun!
Dates to Remember
December 7th:
PTO Movie Night
December
21st-Winter parties (9-10) and
half day dismissal (12:30)
December
21st-January 4th: Winter Break (no school)
