Week of December 10th - 14th

2nd Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 9 of our Math series.  This chapter worked on data and graphs.  Our next chapter covers Probability.   Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we continued to read a story called Our Solar System.  Next week we will be reading Volcanoes.  

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We are now working on Step 2 of the Jolly Phonics program which deals with trick words and blending words.   We worked on lesson 34, 35, 36 and 37 of our LLI program.   We read 4 stories this week.  Please keep an eye out for the purple folder that comes home with your child daily. 

2nd Grade Reading

This week we worked on our persuasive essays.  The kids wrote about what they would like for Christmas. 

1st Grade Math

This week we completed chapter 10 of our Math series - this chapter works on Probability.  We have also been heavily focusing on number sense and computation. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 5 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of December 3rd - 7th

2nd Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 8 of our Math series.  This chapter worked on 2-digit subtraction with regrouping.  Our next chapter covers data and graphs.   Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we continued to read a story called Ghosts in the House.  Next week we will be reading Our Solar System.  

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We are now working on Step 2 of the Jolly Phonics program which deals with trick words and blending words.   We worked on lesson 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33 of our LLI program.   We read 5 stories this week.  Please keep an eye out for the purple folder that comes home with your child daily. 

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called Celia.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 9 of our Math series - this chapter works on data and graphs.  We have also been heavily focusing on number sense and computation. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 and 41 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 5 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of November 13th - 16th

2nd Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 7 of our Math series.  This chapter works on 2-digit subtraction with regrouping.   Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we continued to read a story called Speed .  

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We are now working on Step 2 which deals with trick words and blending words.   We began new program called - Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 3 stories this week.  Please keep an eye out for the purple folder that comes home with your child daily. 

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called The Dog and The Bone.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 7 of our Math series - this chapter works on subtraction strategies to 12.  We have also been heavily focusing on number sense. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 26, 27, 28 and 29 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 4 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of November 6th - 9th

2nd Grade Math

This week we have been working on Chapter 7 of our Math series.  This chapter works on 2-digit subtraction with regrouping.   Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we read a story called Speed .  Ask your child what the fastest bird is.  Also ask them what fish swims the fastest.  

 

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We have completed step one of the Jolly Phonics program.  We are now working on Step 2 which deals with trick words and blending words.  We read At School - our Readers Theater story.  Next week we will be beginning a new program called - Leveled Literacy Intervention.

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called Making Pizza.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we have been working with Chapter 7 of our Math series - this chapter works on subtraction strategies to 12.  We have also been heavily focusing on number sense. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 23, 24 and 25 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 3 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of October 29th - November 2nd

2nd Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 6 of our Math series.  This chapter continues to work on 2-digit addition.  Our next chapter works on 2-digit subtraction.  Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we read a story called Glow in the Dark Animals .  Vocabulary includes: bacteria, bioluminescent, camouflages, molecule, oxygen, predators, prey.  Next week we will be reading a story called Speed. 

 

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We have been reviewing our letters with the Jolly Phonics program.  This week we worked on the letters - qu, ou, oi, ue, er, ar.  We also read Big or Little- our Readers Theater story

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called What Was That.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 6 of our Math series - this chapter works on subtraction strategies to 12. 

We have also been heavily focusing on number sense. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 20, 21, 22 and 23 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 4 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of October 22 - 26

2nd Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 5 of our Math series and began Chapter 6 which continues to work on 2-digit addition.  Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we continued to read a story called Storm Chasers.  Vocabulary includes: doppler radion, funnel clouds, meterologists, supercell, Tornado Alley, tornado warning, tornado watch, wall cloud, waterspout
Next week we will be reading Glow in the Dark Animals. 

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We have been reviewing our letters with the Jolly Phonics program.  This week we worked on the letters -oo, y, x, ch, sh, th .  We also read I Like My Town- our Readers Theater story

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called A City Park.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we completed Chapter 5 of our Math series.  We began Chapter 6 which works on subtraction strategies to 12.  We have also been heavily focusing on number sense. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 5 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily. 

Week of October 15th - 19th

2nd Grade Math

This week we worked on Chapter 5 of our Math series.  This chapter works on exploring 2 digit addition and subtraction.  Keep working on Math facts at home!

1st Grade Reading - Enrichment

This week we have been reading a story called Storm Chasers.  Vocabulary includes: doppler radion, funnel clouds, meterologists, supercell, Tornado Alley, tornado warning, tornado watch, wall cloud, waterspout

1st Grade Reading - Tier 3

We have been reviewing our letters with the Jolly Phonics program.  This week we worked on the letters - ee, or, z, w, ng, v.  We also read Community Helpers - our Readers Theater story

2nd Grade Reading

This week we read a book called Camping.  We also read several leveled books during guided reading. 

1st Grade Math

This week we worked on Chapter 5 of our Math series.  This chapter focuses on addition and subtraction operations.  We have been working with using pictures and manipulatives to solve problems. 

2nd Grade Reading - Tier 3

This week we worked on Lesson 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 of our Leveled Literacy Intervention.  We read 5 stories.  Keep an eye out for the yellow folder that comes home with your child daily.