First Grade
Reading and Language Arts
Please continue to study sight words at home.
This week we read a story called When I Grow Old With You. This is a story about the special bond between a grandfather and grandchild.
Please keep reading the books in the children's purple folders.
Spelling
Words for next week include: dishes, dresses, boxes, beaches, wishes, kisses
Math
This week the children started our chapter on measurement. They are doing very well. We measured with inches and centimeters. We have also been exploring weight.
Second Grade
Reading and Language Arts
We did not read a regular story from our Reading Anthology this week. Instead we focused on Earth Day projects and completed our expository paper about Rain forest animals. The children did a great job on their papers! I am very proud of them.
Please continue to read the books that I have been sending home with the children.
Spelling
Words for next week include: zoo, tooth, hook, moon, book, soon, took, good, room, foot, you, who, school
Math
We continued our work with fractions this week. The children have a very good understanding of the concept. Next week we will have our chapter test and we will start on adding and subtraction three digit numbers.
