Thursday, October 30, 2008

Week of October 27th - 31st

First Grade
Reading and Language Arts
This week we worked on rhyming words, onset fluency, blending and identifying final and medial sounds. We also read Halloween books and made a special Frankenstein project.
Math
We continue to work with Chapter 4 in Math. We are focusing on addition and subtraction operations. We are also seeing how addition and subtraction are related.

Second Grade
Reading and Language Arts
We worked on basewords and suffixes such as: -s, -es, -ing, -ed, - er, -est. We also worked on the oa, oe, ow vowel teams. The children journaled this week and wrote about their Halloween costumes.
Math
This week in Math we worked with regrouping. Next week we will be working on two digit addition. We will learn to add two digit problems with and without regrouping.