News from Room 113
A Peek at our Week
December
4, 2015
Reading: We are continuing our Fiction
Unit and reading different versions of the
Gingerbread Man. We are comparing
them and discovering the similarities and
differences.
Phonics: (A-Z, or, ar, ur, ir, ch, sh, th, wh,
ing, ed) Practice these sounds and point
them out in books at home! We have
also focused a lot on short vowel sounds to
help us read and write more words.
Math: We have started our unit on teen
numbers. We are building our developing
our number sense related to numbers
between 11 and 20. We are focusing on
how to write them, how to recognize them,
and that these numbers are 10 and some
ones. Please play the math game
throughout the week and sign and return
the bottom portion on Friday in their
purple folders.
Important
Dates
Dec. 6- Barnes & Noble
Book Fair
Dec. 18- All School SingA-Long
Dec. 19-Jan. 3- Winter
Break
Reminders:
Scholastic Book
Orders are due
December 7th.
Snappy Words: (I, a, and,
me, the, to, go, you, can, my, he,
she, we) Make flashcards at
home and practice reading and
Writing: The kinders are working hard
on drafting their book that they decided to writing these snappy words!
publish. I am encouraging them to stretch This will help build fluency in
reading and writing.
out their words and write the sounds they
hear (phonetic spelling).