Weeks of: 1/31/22 and 2/7/22
Language Arts:
High Frequency Words: went, mother, just, too, when, were, over, then, will
Skills we are currently covering:
Math
Go Math! lessons we are covering during these 2 weeks:
Skills to be practicing that will be assessed throughout 3rd Quarter & reported on the 3Q Report Card:
Reminders
Upcoming Events
Language Arts:
High Frequency Words: went, mother, just, too, when, were, over, then, will
Skills we are currently covering:
- Writing reviews.
- Reading and spelling high frequency words.
- Using the text and illustrations to infer characters’ feelings, intentions, and motivations.
- Understanding why a story is fantasy.
- Learning new vocabulary from a story and using it in discussion.
- Actively participating in discussion about a story.
- Identifying examples of humor in a story.
- Noticing onomatopoeia and repetition.
- Describing the setting of a story.
- Sharing and defending opinions about a story.
- Understanding the multiple events in a story.
- Identifying humorous episodes in a story and discussing what makes them funny.
- Inferring a story’s messages.
- Giving opinions about character's behavior and character traits.
- Listening carefully and responding to the statements of other children when discussing the story.
- Noticing the author’s playful and poetic language in a story.
- Taking part in acting out a story, using props.
- Using background knowledge to better understand the text and illustrations.
- Identifying a group of two or three consonant letters is a consonant cluster.
- Hearing each sound in a consonant cluster.
- Identifying that some words have three or more letters.
- Learning words that are seen many times because they help with reading and writing.
Math
Go Math! lessons we are covering during these 2 weeks:
- Less Than, Use Symbols to Compare, Compare Numbers, !0 Less, 10 More, Chapter 7 Pretest, Chapter 7 Review Reteach, Chapter 7 Test, Add and Subtract Within 20
Skills to be practicing that will be assessed throughout 3rd Quarter & reported on the 3Q Report Card:
- Count to 120, starting at any number less than 120
- Understand the place value of two-digit numbers
- Compare 2 two-digit numbers
- Add within 100
- Addition Fact Fluency within 10: (All facts within 10)
- Subtraction Fact Fluency within 10: (All facts within 10)
Reminders
- We will allow students to bring and exchange Valentines with their classmates on Thursday, February 14th. Please only have your child sign his or her name, but not address them to specific classmates. More information will be coming home soon regarding Valentines.
- Be sure to frequently review the yellow and orange addition and subtraction fact cards with your child. With the timed practice tests on Fridays, you can easily monitor which facts your child is mastering and which facts they need to practice further.
Upcoming Events
- Friday, February 4th- Pajama Day
- NO SCHOOL: Monday, February 7- Professional Development Day
- Valentines Exchange: Monday, February 14th
- NO SCHOOL: Monday, February 21st, President’s Day