Sunday, January 17, 2010

Peek at the Week of January 18-22


January is flying by!  It has been fun to have so many days of snow during recess.  I hope everyone enjoyed the day off.  We will continue to learn about Martin Luther King and Ruby Bridges this week. 


Math:  Miss Montesarchio will be teaching math lessons this week


Writing Workshop: We continue to write How-To's this week.  We will be using many different formats (booklets, posters, pamphlets, etc).  We have enjoyed the videos sent in by some of our classmates.  I am working on uploading the videos to the blog.  Last week I was able to put a link to RP's video on the blog.  Keep sending in the videos!!!!!


Reading Workshop: We are learning about non-fiction text features such as the Table of Contents, Glossary and Index.


Spelling/Phonics: Long o spelled o, oa. ow: going, only, own, know, boat


Homework
Tuesday 1/19
1. Read for at least 20 minutes
2. Purple Spelling Sheet

Wednesday 1/20
1. Read for at least 20 minutes
2. Reading: Martin Luther King article

Thursday 1/21
1. Read for at least 20 minutes
2. Study for tomorrow's spelling test

Have a great week!