What We've Been Working On:
Language Arts: We have been working on words that have the short “a” sound in the middle. Students have also worked on reading small words and simple sentences!
Reading: We read stories about friends this month and had great discussions on what it’s like to be a good friend.
Math: The kids have been doing so well in math this month! We have learned some new math games (Top it, Teen Frame Game, Growing/Disappearing Train Game and more.) We have also worked on some word problems and simple addition!
Science: We learned about hibernation from Katie Cantu from Jasper County Conservation.
Handwriting Without Tears: The class has learned almost all of the uppercase letters this month.
Please wash your child’s rest towel and remember to bring it back to school on Tuesday, January 3rd.
Important Dates:
January 3rd-Come back to school!
January 13th– No School
What To Work On At Home:
Making patterns
Reading the sight words.
Recognizing numbers 0-30.
Fine motor skills to work on:
coloring, cutting, and writing their name and small words (3 letters in a word).
Please feel free to contact me at any time!
Phone Number:
(641) 792-2498 ext. 1548
Email:
holdenm@newton.k12.ia.us
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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