Mrs. Hudson’s Classroom Newsletter October 19, 2015 Dates to Remember What We’re Learning *Book Fair-all week Letterland: The Three Sounds of –ed: The three * Field trip:10/23 *ERD:10/21 *Pretzel Day:10/23 sounds of the suffix –ed are (/ed/, /d/, and /t/). When finger-sounding a word for spelling, students should say the whole word, then the base word, then finger-sound the base word, write the word then add the –ed. /ed/ /d/ /t/ traded smiled checked invited closed wished landed saved raced Reading: We will read Stellaluna We will focus on characters point of view and beg./end of story,aslo vivid verbs. Science: Weill continue our unit on bats/sound! Math: Telling time to the nearest 5 minutes. Created by Ashley Magee Graphics © ThistleGirlDesigns.comMore Homework: Read nightly for 20 minutes and record. Letterland words Reminders: I need to ask that everyone bring in one black sock so we can make bats for an art project. Classroom News We are in need of girl prizes for our treasure chest. : We just got reading fingers from Madelyn and family! These Halloween fingers are going to help us stay focused on our words when we read! We read in the dark because our fingers can glow in the dark! What a fun Friday we had!