Thursday, October 15, 2009

Week of October 13th - 16th

2nd Grade Math
We continued to work on chapter 4 this week. We worked with number concepts and patterns. We will learned about ordinal numbers, comparing numbers, using greater than, less than, equal to and rounding.

1st Grade Reading
This week in Reading we continued to work with our Wilson Fundations program. We focused on
tapping to read words, sentence dictation, sentence reading with fluency and trick words.

Afternoon Math
This week in Math we worked on recognizing whole and half, equal shares, and a review of shapes. We completed our chapter test and started the next Math chapter on numbers 11 to 30.

Afternoon Reading
Once again we worked on a variety of activities this week in Reading. We continued to work with reading words with short vowel sounds. We worked with our daily sight words and are constantly reviewing them. We also worked on various Halloween writing assignments. We also continue to work with fluency and comprehension skills throughout our reading.

Announcements
Wednesday, Oct. 21 - Early Dismissal
Friday, Oct. 23 - Ide Halloween Fun Fest
Thursday, Oct. 29 Halloween parade & parties
Friday, Oct. 30 No School, Institute Day