 This week the students will continue to practice the reading strategy of
Long a- a_e
1.
late
2.
gave sequencing.
 The students will be introduced to the accuracy strategy, “Skip the
Word, Then Come Back.” This
3.
safe
4.
make strategy teaches readers to skip over the word until the end of the sentence. Then, the reader should back up and read the sentence again, using the first letters of the skipped word and context clues to decode the unknown words.
5.
shake
6.
made
7.
came
8.
name
9.
face
10.
age
 The students will practice reading
High Frequency Words
11.
old words with long a sound. Examples: cake, make, tape.
 The students will be introduced to the soft sound of c and g. If a c or g is followed by an e, I or y then it makes the soft sound. Example celery and giant
12.
could
Bonus Word: mistake
 The students will identify adjectives and use them to describe nouns.

Word
Wedn esda y
Word s
Math
Unit 1 Module 3 – Add Tens and Ones
3.2 Add Tens and Ones
3.3 Addition Word Problems
Module 3 Assessment
Unit 2 Module 6 – Addition Strategies
6.1 Count On
Please read over the day’s lesson and choose one or two problems to discuss with your child. If she or he can teach the concept to you, then you know mastery occurred.
This week’s objectives: differentiating between past, present and future reading a timeline making a timeline of their school day reading a calendar sequencing days of the week and months of the year
Math homework goes home every day, but Friday, in the red folder. It is to be returned the next day. Homework is not graded, but checked, and teachers keep track of whether the homework is done or not as a report card requirement.
Timed math fact test goal sheets are to be kept in the back pocket of your child’s red folder in order for you to know what facts to
Early Dismissal Day
Wednesday, Oct. 28 th
Lunch will be 1 hour and
20 minutes earlier than normally scheduled. study each week.
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All students MUST walk/run track every day as part of the state of Texas requirements for physical fitness . Please wear appropriate shoes for track, recess, and P.E.
 Please continue sending signed notes within 3 days of your child’s absence from school.
 Students must be fever free without fever reducing medication for 24 hours before returning to school!
Looking ahead
Every Monday: Bush Spirit Day at Beans Cafe (all day)-Special Bobcat Smoothie for Bush students
Wed, Oct 28: Early Dismissal Day Fun at Idea Lab Kids (12:00pm - 6:30pm)
Friday, Oct. 30 – Report Cards go home