Spelling Words
Week Of:
Nov. 4-7
One-Syllable Words
1. bright
2. pie
3. sigh
4. high
5. flight
6. lie
Two-Syllable Words
7. brightly
8. lightning
9. tighten
Email:schneiders@maplelake.k12.mn.us Telephone:320-963-7484
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Upcoming Dates
Monday, Nov. 3rd-No School, Teacher Workshop Day
Tuesday, Nov. 11th- 2 Hour Late Start,
Wear an Irish T-Shirt
Thursday, Nov. 13th-Book Orders Due, Bingo
Night (6:30-7:30)
Writing
In writing your child worked on writing sentences using sequencing words such as first, next, last, etc. Your child also worked on including proper nouns within his/her writing. Your child also responds daily to a journal question.
Guided Reading
All this week during whole group reading instruction and small group reading instruction our class worked on identifying the main idea and supporting details to go along with the main idea. Next week we will continue to work on the skill of main idea and details.
Warm Clothes
The chilliness has arrived in the air. Please make sure to send warm clothes to school with your child to wear outside during recess time!
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Spelling Words
Week Of:
Oct. 27-Oct. 31
One-Syllable Words
1. dream
2. feel
3. yield
4. cream
5. wheel
6. field
Two-Syllable Words
7. greedy
8. increase
9. relief
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Book Its
The
Pizza Hut Book Its that your child may receive throughout the year can be used
at any Pizza Hut for a personal pan pizza or it can also be used at the
Monticello Movie Theater for a free admission to a movie.
Things Needed
- If you have any grocery ads/magazines around your house
that you no longer need or want could you please send them to school with
your child. We will use the ads/magazines for an upcoming health
project focusing around the food plate.
- I am also asking in the next couple of weeks for
students to bring in any toy catalogues/magazines that you may have lying around
the house for an upcoming art project. Thanks in advance!
Phonics
In phonics your child worked with words that had the long o sound within them as in boat, show, and toe. We spent a lot of time focusing on the letter patterns oa, oe, and ow within words.
Smart Board
We do a lot of neat things with the smart board that is in our classroom. Ask your child to share with you some of the things we have done and do with our smart board.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Upcoming Dates
~ Thursday, October 9th Book Orders Due, Picture Retake Day
~ Monday, October 13th Evening Conferences, Book Fair Open
~ Tuesday, October 14th 2 Hour Late Start, Wear an Irish Pride T-Shirt, Evening Conferences,
~ Wednesday, October 15th No School, All Day Conferences
~ Thursday and Friday, October 16th & 17th No School
Spelling Words(Oct. 13-17)
There will be no spelling words or a spelling test next week due to a short two day week!
Things Needed
For an upcoming project our class could use any shapes and sizes of shells and various feathers. If you have any around home that you could donate to our classroom it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!
National Hot Lunch Day
Next Tuesday is National Hot Lunch Day. Second graders will eat at 11:15. Just a reminder that visitors are not allowed to go out to the playground with students.
Math Problems of the Week (Do not need to be turned in.)
¨ Draw a picture and write a story about 9+7.
¨ Using some coins at home have your child make: 21 cents, 54 cents, and 76 cents
¨ Have your child circle all of the even numbers: 14, 25, 37, 43, 58, 61, 79, 80, 99
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Writing
In writing our class worked on adding details(adjectives) to our writing. Your child also worked on beginning every sentence with a capital letter and ending every sentence with a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. We also started learning more about nonfiction books.
Spelling Words
Oct. 6-10
One-Syllable Words
1. train
2. stay
3. eight
4. sprain
5. tray
6. freight
Two-Syllable Words
7. complain
8. obey
9. raisin
Things Needed
For
an upcoming project our class could use any shapes and sizes of shells and
various feathers. If you have any around home that you could donate to
our classroom it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!
Phonics
In phonics your child worked with open syllable patterns within words as in be, he, shy, dry, go and so.
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