Friday, January 11, 2013

Highlights of the Week January 11

  • (RS) We are switching seats for the new month.
  • (AS) We are reading nonfiction books.
  • (VS)  This week we finished illustrating our hard cover books.
  • (LS)  We are going to have a Mystery Reader today.
  • (ES)  In art we wove paper into a checkerboard pattern.  It will be a blanket for a sleeping bear.
  • (BT)  We have a spelling test today.
  • (BV)  We have Spanish today.
  • (WB)  In gym we practiced jumping over a high rope.
  • (JB)  We are working on making How To videos.
  • (WC) We are writing How To books in Writing Workshop.
  • (RC)  In gym we played volleyball.
  • (MD)  In gym we practiced how to do a  forearm pass.
  • (AD)  In math we are doing a big test.
  • (WD)  We book shopped for nonfiction books to go in our Reading Workshop book bins.
  • (SD)  This week we did not have computers because there was a teacher meeting in the lab.
  • (GG)  We read nonfiction books.
  • (LM)  In the "Runaway Doll" book, Annabelle finally finds her lost little sister.
  • (CN)
  • (BO)  In music we watched lots of funny videos.  One was about three kittens chasing a dog.  There was funny music playing.
  • (DP)  In library we learned about Wants & Needs.  Needs are things people have to have in order to live or survive. 
  • (MRS)  We learned that some nonfiction books have captions with photos.  A caption is the words that tell about the picture.