Sunday, September 30, 2012

It's Okay To Be Different

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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Mystery Monday and Talking Tuesday

The morning message had many missing letters!!! It was Mystery Monday and we had to Guess the Main Idea of the circle map!
  
Last week and this week, we will continue to work on Guess the Main Idea! 
These lessons help us when writing stories at writing workshop.
What could be in the Bubble Bag??

Can you guess the Main Idea??
 Friday stay day kids worked together to come up with pictures to go with a main idea.


 We read this book and learned the game I Am Thinking of A Word on The Word Wall!
Math Games This Week
Talking Tuesday
Do you have a pet?
We read the book What Do Scientist Do? by Daniel Jacobs
We made a circle map
We did our first Science observation
 What changes will happen with the tree?



Ask your child, What are the 3 B's in KC?

Sunday, September 23, 2012

This week in KC

Literacy
We added the following words to our Word Wall
The songs we have been learning were sent home on Friday!
WOW words this week! 
Each week we learn about an interesting word from the stories read aloud. Ask your child their favorite WOW word this week.  
What was your favorite book we read on Funny Friday?
Science
Why is the sky blue? We will find out next week!

Math Sorting Buttons



Community Building 
Self-Portraits



















Thursday, September 20, 2012

The Queen of Ten

On Tuesday the Queen of Ten visited our classroom she LOVES math and was very impressed with all of the math investigations we are doing in KC!

The Queen of Ten left special journals to record some of the things we learned from her! The Math Problem of The Day was about the Queen!

 When the Queen left we recorded in our journals!



We wrote a sentence about the Queen coming in our Learning Journal.


On Wednesday we learned about Bucket Filling! 

 We read the book
Ask your child what it means to be a bucket filler?
We worked with a partner drawing pictures of ways we can fill someones bucket!
We are working on painting Todd Parr people. We read lots of Todd Parr books this week. Ask your child what Todd Parr book did they like best?