Week of November 17-21, 2008
Holiday Concert- Thursday, November 20th
Computer Lab 9:15- 9:45
Reading
Unit 3
Theme: Better Together
Phonemic awareness: identify and make oral rhymes
Phonics: blend words with long /u/ u, u_e
Vocabulary: introduce the meanings of tips, obeys, attention, accident, enormous, buddy
Comprehension- monitor comprehension by rereading & self-correction; Skill- use illustrations
Story of the week : "Officer Buckle and Gloria " GENRE: fiction
Writing: Personal Narrative: story
Spelling words
mule
bugle
fuse
use
flute
June
music
duke
tune
dune
Review words
pony
leaf
high-frequency words
above
color
song
Lunch 11:15-11:45
Math
Unit 3- Number Sense 2
Chapter 8: 2-digit addition
Chapter 9: 2-digit subtraction
PE 12:45-1:15
Music/Art 1:15-1:45
Science
Unit A: All About Living Things
Chapter 3- A Look at Animals as Living Things
lesson 4:Grow & Change
Chapter 3 test -Friday, November 21st.
Social Studies
Unit 3- Work! Work! Work!
This unit introduces students to the concepts of jobs at home and at school and explores basic economic concepts relating to how people work to fulfill their economic needs and wants.
*Important Reminders
Picture re-takes- November 20th.
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Remember, The first Monday of each month is Beef’s night (at the Dade City Location) . We receive 20% of each tab from Beefs tonight. All you have to do is tell the waitress you are there to support AATF.
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Weekly Reading Logs are due on the following Monday.
*Students must complete one book log entry for 1 of the books that read on their reading log. This form is located on the back of your child's reading log.
"Students who read actively and frequently improve their comprehension of text."
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STAR binders go home EVERY night, please remember to check for notes, homework, and graded papers. Please sign & return planners daily.
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Mark your calendars for AATF auction- Saturday, March 14th @ the Knights of Columbus Hall in San Antonio!
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Math help for parents & students
GO ON-LINE www.harcourtschool.com
This site will help parents reinforce mathematics vocabulary, concepts, and skills with their child.
For students, the site offers Step-by-step math models & math games and activities.
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*Classroom Wish List (we need these items throughout the entire school year, Thank You!)