REMINDERS!

* Spelling Review tomorrow!

* Pep Rally tomorrow afternoon-
spirit wear on top and dress down on
the bottom
* No School Monday, October 14th
* On Tuesday, October 21st we
will have our campfre story with
our 3rd grade buddies.
On this day OUR frst grade
class will be able to dress down.
We will be outside at the campfre
from 12:10-12:55. Parents are
welcome to join us if you like!
Centers
* My center work from last week- ask me
how centers work and what our
classroom looks and sounds like during
them
* My center work from this week:
- Telling time to the hour
- Practicing nouns and proper nouns using
this weeks poem
- Stamping my spelling words
- Practicing the sh, ch, th and wh hunks and
chunks
- Using a spinner to fnd words on the Word
Wall
Reading/Theme
* Beginning my Map Skills book and
practicing drawing a map of my bedroom
* Making my Me on the Map mobile and
putting it together- what is this mobile
and what does it represent?
* The Scholastic News we read all about
Christopher Columbus
* Working on Raz Kids today
* The Global Read Aloud project we
started- we are doing an author study on
Peter H. Reynolds. Check our
www.globalreadaloud.com for more info!
* Authors Purpose and how it is as EASY
as PIE ( why do authors write:
Persuade, Inform, Entertain)
Math
* My math workbook pages- math box pages as well
as counting coins (What is the strategy I need to
use when I count coins on paper?)
* The penny and nickel- being a detective and
learning who is on each of these coins and what
building is on each of these coins
(Penny: Lincoln/Lincoln Memorial
Nickel: Jefferson/Monticello)
Phonics and Spelling
* The hunks and chunks I learned this week
all and wh
* The question words that start with
wh (who, what, where, when, why, which)
A
s
k
M
e
A
b
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