The students did an excellent job last week reading and bringing up the gifts at Mass. This week we will be talking about Christmas and continuing to read through our Christmas story.
In Superkids we are working on long and short vowel sounds. The students have learned about 'Super e'. We will be reading another story and poem in our readers this week and talking about beginning, middle, and end, as well as sequencing events.
For math this week the students will be working more than their addition and subtraction facts, graphing and interpreting data and ordinal numbers.
During science this week students will learn more about solids, liquids, and gases and changes that can occur. We will also look at mixtures and how we can separating things during our Innovation Lab.
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Sunday, December 8, 2013
Week of Dec. 9 Newsletter
This week we will be talking more about Advent. The students made their Advent wreaths last week and we will light the second candle on Monday. We are also responsible for during Mass this week.
In superkids this week we will be working more with long/short vowels. Students will be working on writing their character stories that they planned out last week. We will also be doing some Christmas writing.
For math this week students will be learning about adding 2 to odd numbers, using patterns to solve a problem, and comparing/ordering objects.
In science we will begin looking at mixtures and changes in states of matter. Our innovation lab this week will be experimenting with gummy bears and different solutions.
In superkids this week we will be working more with long/short vowels. Students will be working on writing their character stories that they planned out last week. We will also be doing some Christmas writing.
For math this week students will be learning about adding 2 to odd numbers, using patterns to solve a problem, and comparing/ordering objects.
In science we will begin looking at mixtures and changes in states of matter. Our innovation lab this week will be experimenting with gummy bears and different solutions.
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Week of December 2
I hope everyone had a great and relaxing Thanksgiving.
We will be begin talking about Advent and making our Advent wreaths this week. We will also learn more about the Mass and make a Mass book.
In Superkids we are working on short and long vowels. We will be working on identifying the short and long vowel sounds in different words. We will also be reading another story in our readers and discuss the characters in the story. Students will also be planning and writing about their own character.
For math this week students will be working with estimating and measuring capacity, even and odd numbers, telling time to the hour, and adding 2 to a number.
In science this week we will be learning more about solids, liquids, and gases. We will also do some exploring activities with solids, liquids, and gases in our Innovation Lab this week.
We will be begin talking about Advent and making our Advent wreaths this week. We will also learn more about the Mass and make a Mass book.
In Superkids we are working on short and long vowels. We will be working on identifying the short and long vowel sounds in different words. We will also be reading another story in our readers and discuss the characters in the story. Students will also be planning and writing about their own character.
For math this week students will be working with estimating and measuring capacity, even and odd numbers, telling time to the hour, and adding 2 to a number.
In science this week we will be learning more about solids, liquids, and gases. We will also do some exploring activities with solids, liquids, and gases in our Innovation Lab this week.
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Week of November 25
We have a short week this week, but it will be a busy two days. Tuesday is our Thanksgiving Luncheon at 12:00. I hope you can all join us for the luncheon. Students will be dismissed following the luncheon.
In religion we are talking about ordinary time and how we can be good followers of Jesus. We will talking about Advent next.
For Superkids this week students will read their next Super-Duper magazine called "Lost!" It is all about different ways that we find items. We will also begin our next unit which will be introducing the students to long vowels.
In math we will be working on drawing lines of symmetry and addition and subtraction facts.
In science we have started talking about properties of matter and identifying solids. This week we will also look at liquids. Students are also starting to write their final copies for our dinosaur books.
Students finished making their Mayflower fact books last week and this week we will finish up our Thanksgiving books about the first Thanksgiving.
I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving!
In religion we are talking about ordinary time and how we can be good followers of Jesus. We will talking about Advent next.
For Superkids this week students will read their next Super-Duper magazine called "Lost!" It is all about different ways that we find items. We will also begin our next unit which will be introducing the students to long vowels.
In math we will be working on drawing lines of symmetry and addition and subtraction facts.
In science we have started talking about properties of matter and identifying solids. This week we will also look at liquids. Students are also starting to write their final copies for our dinosaur books.
Students finished making their Mayflower fact books last week and this week we will finish up our Thanksgiving books about the first Thanksgiving.
I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving!
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Week of November 18
This week we will be talking about the Church year and ordinary time. We will also continue to discuss ways that we can be followers of Jesus.
In Superkids this week we will be reading another story called "Yuck! Yuck!" We will also do more activities to help us with learning the rule for adding -ing or -ed to a word. We will also talk about opinions.
In math this week students will learn about even and odd numbers, locating missing numbers on a hundred chart, counting dimes and pennies, and identifying lines of symmetry. We will also continue to work on addition and subtraction facts.
In science, students will begin editing there dinosaur information for our books. We are also beginning to talk about the properties of matter and solids, liquids, and gases.
We will also be talking about Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, Indians, and the Mayflower. Students will be working on various projects.
In Superkids this week we will be reading another story called "Yuck! Yuck!" We will also do more activities to help us with learning the rule for adding -ing or -ed to a word. We will also talk about opinions.
In math this week students will learn about even and odd numbers, locating missing numbers on a hundred chart, counting dimes and pennies, and identifying lines of symmetry. We will also continue to work on addition and subtraction facts.
In science, students will begin editing there dinosaur information for our books. We are also beginning to talk about the properties of matter and solids, liquids, and gases.
We will also be talking about Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, Indians, and the Mayflower. Students will be working on various projects.
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Week of November 11
This week we will continue to talk about the Great Commandment. We will also read the story the Good Samaritan and students will do activities to retell the story. We will also be talking about things that we are thankful for and will put up our thankful turkey with the feathers listing all the things that we are thankful for.
In Superkids we will be starting unit 5 this week. Unit 5 students will learn the rules for adding -ing and -ed to words. We will also talk about antonyms and read the story "Monster Under the Bus" in our readers.
For math this week we will be working on counting by 2's, telling time to the hour, subtracting 0 from a number, problem solving strategies, and capacity. We will be able to do a lot this week with various manipulatives and hands on activities. Students will also be able to use an interactive hundred board and clock with our SMARTboard.
We are working on writing the first draft for our dinosaur books, making sure we are using complete sentences, capital letters, correct punctuation, and our best handwriting. This week we will also begin looking at matter. In our innovation lab this week we will begin constructing our Native American drums.
We will also begin talking about the First Thanksgiving, the Mayflower, and pilgrims and Indians this week.
In Superkids we will be starting unit 5 this week. Unit 5 students will learn the rules for adding -ing and -ed to words. We will also talk about antonyms and read the story "Monster Under the Bus" in our readers.
For math this week we will be working on counting by 2's, telling time to the hour, subtracting 0 from a number, problem solving strategies, and capacity. We will be able to do a lot this week with various manipulatives and hands on activities. Students will also be able to use an interactive hundred board and clock with our SMARTboard.
We are working on writing the first draft for our dinosaur books, making sure we are using complete sentences, capital letters, correct punctuation, and our best handwriting. This week we will also begin looking at matter. In our innovation lab this week we will begin constructing our Native American drums.
We will also begin talking about the First Thanksgiving, the Mayflower, and pilgrims and Indians this week.
Sunday, November 3, 2013
Week of Nov. 4
This week we will be continuing to talk about how Jesus wants us to love God, ourselves, and others.
In Superkids we are working with words that end in er and ed. Students are continuing to work on identifying problem and solution, as well as this week we will be comparing and contrasting stories. We are also learning about nouns and verbs and writing a story.
In math this week we will be starting subtraction with subtracting 1 from a number. We will also work on counting by 10's from any number and counting dimes.
For science this week, students will continue to work on writing about their dinosaurs for our book, as well as write a dinosaur story applying everything that we have learned about dinosaurs. For our Innovation Lab this week we will begin exploring sound and the materials we will use to make our own drums.
This week we will also talk about veterans in honor of Veteran's Day on November 11. As well as this month we will be learning about pilgrims, Indians, the Mayflower, and the first Thanksgiving. November should be another fun month with all of our holiday projects and activities.
In Superkids we are working with words that end in er and ed. Students are continuing to work on identifying problem and solution, as well as this week we will be comparing and contrasting stories. We are also learning about nouns and verbs and writing a story.
In math this week we will be starting subtraction with subtracting 1 from a number. We will also work on counting by 10's from any number and counting dimes.
For science this week, students will continue to work on writing about their dinosaurs for our book, as well as write a dinosaur story applying everything that we have learned about dinosaurs. For our Innovation Lab this week we will begin exploring sound and the materials we will use to make our own drums.
This week we will also talk about veterans in honor of Veteran's Day on November 11. As well as this month we will be learning about pilgrims, Indians, the Mayflower, and the first Thanksgiving. November should be another fun month with all of our holiday projects and activities.
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