News

Religion: We are reading the story of Creation in a

childrens Bible storybook. We are illustrating our
own booklet about the story. We also have a set of
posters displayed in our room telling the story of
when God created the world. We are singing a
song thanking God for creating the world.

Mrs. Harris
October 1, 2016

Reminders
* Progress Reports will be sent home
on Wednesday, October 5.

Reading: This week we are working with the

sounds th and wh. We read a great story in our
reader. We practiced reading and writing questions
using the question words that begin with wh.

*Parent-Teacher Conferences will be

on Thursday, October 6 and Friday,
October 7. If you cant come at your
scheduled time, please call the office
and let them know.

Math: We practiced solving word problems using

pictures, connecting cubes, two sided counters and
bar models. We looked for clues in the question to
decide when to add or subtract.

*Please continue to collect the Box Tops

for Education. You can send them to
school at any time.

Science: We are learning more about plants. On

Monday, we set up an activity using lima beans.
We are checking our seeds. We are working on a
worksheet that describes the steps of the inquiry
process for setting up an experiment.

*Return library books to school each

Thursday.

Language Arts: We practice writing sentences

daily. We are learning to begin each sentence with
a capital letter and use punctuation at the end of
the sentence.

Star Students

We are celebrating!
Happy Birthday, Oscar!
September 24

Oscar is one of our stars this

week. He shared his poster with
the class on Monday. His mom
was our guest reader.
Hailey is our star, too. She
brought a few of her special
things to show us. She brought
some dragons and a funny
story about dragons. Her
mom was our guest
reader on Friday.
Their posters are on
display in our room.