Hello Neighbor greeting
Sharing our Family posters
NO more letter of the week lessons: We go over a new letter and sound each day. Here are the letters we have covered so far...R, long and short E, S, N, T, short O. We will learn: O, K, I, P, D this week.
Sight words: a, is
Predictable sentence: A_____ is_______. Using color words Ex) A lemons is yellow.
We will create a class book with our sentences and illustrations to keep in our classroom library.
Literacy Centers
- Here is a look at what the centers will be for this week...
- Buddy Reading
- Independent Reading
- Class Library
- Introduction to Word Wall
- This center is based around sight words. The kids have hands on activities they can choose from to create sight words like...
- play doh, jewels, magnets, puff balls, magic words, white boards, spin a word, blocks, foam tiles, rainbow writing, and more
- This center is based around sight words. The kids have hands on activities they can choose from to create sight words like...
Theme/Science/Social Studies
COLORS
We will be doing some crazy fun activities/experiments with colors this week
Mix it up colors (creating new colors and new names)
Colored water experiment
Flower color change experiment
A color chemical reaction
Blending colors
A color of his own (creating oil pastel and watercolor chameleons)
Journals: We are focusing on creating a "WOW" picture and adding sounds that we hear to create words for writing
Second Step Focus
Following directions
Math
Shape poems (Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Oval, Hexagon, Trapezoid, Diamond [Rhombus], Circle)
Marshmallow patterns (ABAB)
M & M graphing
Fruit loop patterns
Shape monsters
Math Centers: Magna tiles, Rainbow blocks, play doh shapes, color mixing/make a pattern
Odds and Ends
We are still in need of fruit loops. If you are able to provide fruit loops for our class please let me know.
Every Wednesday is Ray Warrior Wednesday....WEAR GREEN
COLORS WEEK ...dress in the colors for each day
- Monday: Yellow and Blue
- Tuesday: Red and Purple
- Wednesday: Pink and Green
- Thursday: Orange and Brown
- Friday: Rainbow