Happenings for the week of Feb 27 – March 2, 2012
On Friday, March 2 we will be celebrating Dr. Seuss birthday and “Read across America Day”. We will have guests from Bloomsburg University coming to our class to read a Dr. Seuss book and do an activity. That afternoon we will have a guest reader visit as well to read another Dr. Seuss story.
In phonics we will be learning about the letter V. Word list 15 has been sent home in your child’s folder and I will be testing this list beginning on Thursday, March 1. We will NOT have show and tell this week due to our Dr. Seuss Day activities.
In reading, we will be reading a story called “If You Could Go to Antarctica”. This an informational story to teach the children about this cold place. Our focus skill is classifying and categorizing.
In math, we are learning about comparing shapes using words like shortest or shorter, taller, tallest, longer, longest, etc... We will also be practicing with the numbers from 10 – 20 and reviewing patterning.
Please note that the week of March 5 – 9 is Newspaper in Education Week. If you subscribe to the Republican, please take time to check out the want ads each night that week to find “ads” from myself and other teachers from our school.
Monday, Feb. 27 will be day 1 in our five day cycle. We will be having library class.
Have a great weekend!
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