Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Patterns

We have been making patterns not based on color, where groups of one and two tiles alternate.
Growing Pattern on the Smart Board. .
Arrow Patterns on the Smart Board.
New math game WHERE'S THE DOUBLE

Heart Word Like

Choice Time

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Bear Books

We have been reading Bear Books!
We loved listening to Dog and Bear books...they reminded us of Piggie and Elephant books!

Patterns

At math workshop time we have been learning about patterns. We have been making and describing patterns using pattern blocks, cubes and counters.
Constructing and recording repeating patterns using two colors
Determining what comes next in a repeating pattern

Heart Words This Week

Your child will be bring home the words to some of the sight words songs we have been learning in school.

Reading Workshop

Working with A Partner

Friday, December 2, 2011

Grace Lin

Working with a partner we are retelling different parts of Grace Lin books
Lissy's Friend
The Red Thread
More Grace Lin Stories We have Read this Week

S...is for Sam

Reading Times

During Shared Reading time we have been reading big books staring Mrs. Wishy-Washy. We have been searching for words that have the SH sound.

Queen Of Ten

The Queen of Ten came for a visit yesterday! We counted by tens and fives. She had us count backwards to figure out the last time she came for a visit and we made addition equations focusing on the number 10.