Friday, January 16, 2009

Week of January 12th - 16th

First Grade
Reading and Language Arts
This week in reading we worked on rhyming, onset fluency, blending, identifying final and medial sounds, segmenting, substituting, adding phonemes and deleting phonemes. On Monday and Friday we worked on a writing assignment.

Math
This week we took our Chapter 7 Math test that looked at addition, subtraction, number relations and fact families. We also started Chapter 8 which introduces the idea of reading data and graphs.

Second Grade
Reading and Language Arts
This week in Reading we have been working on daily journaling. They continue to make great progress with this. In our Wilson Reading program we have been working on: R - controlled sounds such as: ar, or, ir, ur, er

Math
This week we finished our unit on double digit subtraction. The girls did very well on their assessments. We also began our unit on Data and Graphs. We will learn to read a bar graph. We will also take data and create our own bar graphs.