Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Writing Workshop

What do you do when you finish your story?
You can add to the pictures.
You can add more words.
You can start a new story.

Mo Willems

We started a new author's study this week...Mo Willems!!!





Mo Willems

We read the story The Pigeon Drives the Bus. After reading the story we answered the following questions If the pigeon drives the bus he ...
He would visit the neighborhood.

He would go to the zoo.

He would go to Atlantis.

Words, Words, Words

Some of the vocabulary words we have been learning about during reading time!

Math Time

Building and Recording Pattern Designs




The Attribute Sorting Shapes Game

During Choice Time this week, lots of children are making survey questions. Many topics have to do with the Red Soxs and The Patriots.

Handwriting Stations

Using sand trays to practice making letters.






Building letters with shapes


Using Magic Boards

Walk To School Tomorrow!!!



We helped make signs to hang inside the school for Walk To School Day Tomorrow!

What do we know about pumpkins? by KC

Monday, October 3, 2011

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Retelling The Gingerbread Man Stories

During large group time we have been reading different versions of the Gingerbread boy/girl. We are creating story maps. On Monday afternoon the class created the different characters in the story The Gingerbread Girl. On Tuesday we labeled the characters using book spelling.

Word Family

During Shared Reading time last week we read the BIG book I Can See A Jigaree by Joy Cowley. We created a list of word that have the AN chunk.

Peter Rabbit Puppet Show

The class LOVED watching the puppet show today.