Newsletter 12/19

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                Week before Break

To enjoy some wonderful holiday concerts with performances by our 3-5^th grade and East High school.

To enjoy some holiday stories, read by our 5^th grade students.

To continue to focus on the differences between Fiction and Non-Fiction stories.

To continue to learn about story elements that help us retell fiction.

To review all the rules we have learned so far in units 1-15. 

To listen to The Polar Express and to have fun at our own Polar Express.

To write a narrative about what we would do if we were Elves.

To identify character traits and use them in our Elf writing.

To make gifts for special people.

To learn more about holidays celebrated around the world.

To write a holiday “How To”, such as How to decorate a tree, how to bake cookies, etc.

To identify and use ordinal numbers and positions.

Homework:

Monday: Flannel day

Tuesday:  Wear Blue and white if you have it.

Wednesday: Wear Red/White/Green

Fluency folder will come home, please keep it home for Break so your child can practiceJ  I will add a new story for when they are “bored”!!  Optional of course

Thursday: Today is our Polar Express!!  Wear your Pj’s. 

Friday: Wear you Holiday Sweater or accessories.  Today is our class party.  Parents are invited!  Starts at 1:00 in Room 16.

Newsletter 12/12/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  12/12/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To identify long vowel sounds and times we see them (vowel pair, magic e, open syllable)

To continue to work on addition and subtraction to 10.

To continue to work on problem solving strategies.

To use number bonds and fact families

To identify tens and ones as place value and to build numbers using 10’s and 1’s.

To identify plane and solid shapes.

To describe characteristics of plane and solid shapes.

To identify, extend, and create patterns using plane and solid shapes.

To begin to learn to identify and use ordinal numbers.

To identify and use descriptive words.

To identify details in a story.

To retell a story.

To write a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end.

To identify character traits and to compare and contrast characters between stories.

To read many more versions of Gingerbread stories.

To continue to compare and contrast Gingerbread stories.

  Word study words to practice over the break, children should know automatically and be able to use in writing: , at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in big, is, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of sack, pack. Its, him quit, six, fix, wax, on got not , was, box, job, off, will, miss, you, fix, pass, long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang, inch, whip, are, put, whiff, chill, that, thing, with, this, dish, thank, well, men, get, tell, set , let, when, them, then, flag, plan, sled, glad, black, class, fresh, bring, grass, drink, crack, press, twin, spell, still, swim, snack, skin, smell, up , sun, truck, but, us, Mr. , Mrs.  and Your

*Unit words represent a phonics rule, children should be able to apply that rule to any word, not just those listed here!

Red words to know, to, the, have, said, of, was, you, what, are, put, would, could should, they, your, Mr. and Mrs.

Word study words this week: continue unit 15  we are identifying the syllables and how to split them more than the spelling of these words.  Clock, path, napkin, cannot, upset, into, jacket.

To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.

To self-edit our writing using our writer’s eye.

To make a gift for someone we love.

To continue to discuss about how different cultures and countries celebrate winter holidays.

To have some fun at our own holiday party.

To read and watch The Polar Express

To learn more about ordinal numbers we will read and learn the 12 days of Christmas Song.

To have fun at the Nutcracker at Henderson High School.

Homework :

Monday night: enjoy a holiday story or tradition

Tuesday:  study math facts (+5)

Wednesday: Fluency folder

Thursday:  study word study words, identify syllables and practice the cutting pattern

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  12/5/16

 

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds and to identify long vowel sounds.

To continue to work on addition and subtraction facts and number bonds.

To identify characteristics of both plane and solid shapes.

To compare and compose plane and solid shapes.

To identify, extend, and create shape patterns using plane and solid shapes.

To identify telling, asking, and exclamatory sentences and the punctuation that goes with them.

To identify and use descriptive words.

To identify sequence of events and retell a story.

To identify rhyming words in a story.

To identify details in a story.

To compare and contrast fiction and nonfiction stories.

To identify text features.

To know that a syllable has one talking vowel.

To identify where to split a word that has more than one syllable (an elephant word).

New word study words this week:  we are working on syllables and cutting patterns not spelling this week. unit 15 clock, napkin, cannot, upset, into, jacket

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in big, is, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of sack, pack. Its, him quit, six, fix, wax, on got not , was, box, job, off, will, miss, you, fix, pass, long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang, inch, whip, are, put, whiff, chill, that, thing, with, this, dish, thank, would, could, should, well, men, get, tell, set , let, when, them, then, flag, sled, class, plan, they, glass, glad and black, fresh, bring, grass, drink, crack, press, your, from last week and for this week: twin, spell, still, swim snack, skin, smell, up, sum, but, us, Mr., Mrs., truck

Red words to know, to, the, have, said, of, was, you, what, are, put, would, should, could

To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.

To edit our writing using our writer’s eye.

To identify a verb as an action word and to identify verbs.

To write using vivid verbs to make our stories more interesting.

To listen to many stories about gingerbread people.

To compare and contrast stories and settings.

To compare and contrast characters across stories.

To identify characters, setting, problem and resolution in stories.

To predict what will happen in a story.

To learn about how different cultures and countries celebrate winter holidays.

To write a story with a beginning middle and end.

Homework :

Monday night:  Complete an activity on your Reado board. (you can download a new one on the website if necessary)

Tuesday: Study math facts using strategy sent home today on worksheet.

 Wednesday: Holiday shop today!  Don’t forget money if you want to shop.

Thursday:   study word study words using your spelling menu

Friday:  Nutcracker permission slip must by in by today!

11/28/16 newsletter

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  11/28/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To review unit 1-13 in project read and word study words.

To continue to work on diagraphs, (sh. Ch, th, wh) and blends (fl.gl,cl, sl,sw,squ, br,fr, etc.).

To identify and practice when to use exclamation points in a sentence.

To learn more about shapes by identifying halves and quarters/fourths.

To identify and compose 3 d shapes.

To continue to work with addition and subtraction  facts to 10.

To identify and use descriptive words.

To review sounds and write lowercase diver letters (r, n, m, p, and h).

To identify fantasy and realism in a story.

To identify beginning, middle and end in story.

To identify details in a story.

To retell a story using detail.

To review all blends from unit 13.

To read and write words with short u.

New word study words this week: Unit 14 up, truck, but, us, sun, fun,    

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in big, is, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of sack, pack. Its, him quit, six, fix, wax, on got not , was, box, job, off, will, miss, you, fix, pass, long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang, inch, Red words to know, to, the, have, said, of, was, you, what, are, put, whip, are, put, whiff, chill, that, thing, with, this, dish, thank, well, men, get, tell, set, let. flag, plan, sled, they, glad, black, fresh, your, bring, grass, drink, crack, press. Twin, spell, still, swim, snack, skin, smell.

To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.

To self edit our writing using our writer’s eye.

To listen and respond to Bear Snores On and Bear Stays Awake.

To compare and contrast stories using a venn diagram.

To learn about how animals prepare for winter.

To compare and contrast a fiction and non-fiction text.

To learn about Winter Holidays and how lights are used to celebrate.

To discuss the signs that winter is coming.

To listen and respond to Time for Bed, Little Bear. 

To persuade little bear to stay awake this winter by writing him a letter.

To complete our unit on insects and life cycles.

 

Homework :

Monday night: Literacy activity from the Reado board and Practice reading with fluency

Tuesday: Study math facts

Wednesday:  Fluency Folder, practice reading with fluency

Thursday: study word study words using your spelling menu

 Request and Reminders:

Look for a permission form for our upcoming field trip to the Nutcracker at Henderson High School to come home this week.

Newsletter 11/14/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  11/14/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to work with addition and subtraction facts.

To solve addition and subtraction problems using strategies we have learned.

To identify and classify plane and 3 d shapes.

To read and write words using short vowels a, i, o and e.

To identify details and sequence in a story.

To retell a story using details and correct sequence.

To identify story elements.(character, setting, plot, main idea)

To continue to practice reading and writing words including diagraphs “the h brothers”  ch, wh, th, sh.

New word study words this week: blends, Unit 13 all flag, class, plan, sled, glad, black, fresh, bring, grass, drink, crack, press, twin, spell, still, swim, snack, skin, smell.

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in big, is, did, if, it, his pack, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, sack, pack, its, him quit, six, fix, wax, on, got, not,  off, will, miss, you , fizz, pass, long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang, was, inch, whip, are, put, whiff, chill, that, thing, with, this, dish, thank, well, men, get, tell, set, let, when, them, then, would, could, should

Red words to know: to, the, of, said, have, was, you and what,

To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.   

To self edit our writing using our writer’s eye.

To continue to read fiction stories about Scarecrows.

To read non-fiction stories about Fall and the First Thanksgiving.

To identify character traits.

To read with fluency and expression as we perform a reader’s theatre on Wednesday.

To practice public speaking as we perform for teachers and parents on Wednesday.

To continue to learn about insects and life cycles.

Homework :  All WEEK: Practice reading your line for our Reader’s theatre  on Wednesday!

Monday : Complete an activity on your READO board

Tuesday: Study math facts +/-1, +/-2, +/-3, +/-4.

Wednesday : Fluency Folder  Come today for American Education Week!!  2:25-3:00

Thursday:  Study word study words using your spelling menu .

Friday: Book Fair Money, return turkey sent home last Friday.

 Request and Reminders:

  We have half days 11/21, 11/22,  no school 11/23 due to conferences.

Newsletter 11/07/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                11/07/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to work with subtraction stories and real world subtraction problems.

To show our thinking and strategies when solving subtraction.

To use the take away, count on, count back, and number bond strategies.

To begin see related math facts and create fact families.

To review sounds and write lowercase  letters

To identify beginning, middle, and end of a story.

To identify cause and effect in a story.

To identify sequence in a story.

To retell a story.

To identify story elements.(character, setting, plot, main idea)

To identify the differences in fiction and non-fiction texts.

To read and spell words with the short vowel e.

 Word study words this week:  Unit 12 well, men, get, tell, set, let, when, them, then, would, could, should.

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, big, is, did, if, it, his pack , sick, tack, back, kid, cab, sack, pack, its, him, quit, six, fix, wax, on got, not, was, box, job. off, will, miss, you, fizz, pass, long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang, inch, ship, are, put, whiff, chill, that, thing, with, this, dish, thank.

Red words to know: the, to, have, said, of, was. You, what, are, put,

To continue to use capital letters and punctuation in sentences.

To listen and respond to stories about Fall and scarecrows.

To use our senses to describe Fall.

To identify character traits in characters and to create characters with character traits.

To compare and contrast stories and characters across stories

To record and observe all our insects.

To identify the characteristics of insects.

To learn more about Election Day .

 

Homework :

Monday night: Complete a Reado activity

Tuesday:  No School

Wednesday night:  Fluency Folder

Thursday :  Study your word study words

Friday: Wear red white and blue for Veteran's Day today.

Request and Reminders:  You can return reading logs at any time when they are completed.  I will send a pizza slip and a new reading log for you.  You may also send for a new Reado  when you finish all squares.  Both can also be found on my website under Documents and files tab.

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Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                             Halloween Week

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to work with addition and subtraction.

To use the count on, count back, take away strategies for subtraction.

To use the number bond strategy for addition and subtraction.

To identify fact and opinions about Halloween and Bats.

To identify fiction and nonfiction stories.

To continue to identify and write facts and opinions.

To identify beginning, middle, and end of a story.

To identify cause and effect in a story.

To identify sequence in a story.

To retell a story using all the story elements.

To identify story elements.(character, setting, plot, main idea)

To read many Halloween stories.

To read about Bats, fiction and nonfiction.

To identify non-fiction text features.

To write a complete sentence using a noun and a verb.

To write about Bats using more than one fact in a sequential order.

To compare and contrast birds and bats.

To note how an author creates the mood of a story.

To continue to practice reading and writing words that end in glide sounds ng, nk.

To identify the sounds of the diagraphs wh, ch, sh, th

Word study words this week: Long, ring, pink, bank, sang, sing and the red word What, and inch, whip, are, put, chill, whiff,

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in, big, is, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of sack, pack, its, him, quit, six, fix, wax, Off, will, miss, fizz, pass, jazz, 

Red words to know: to, the, have, said, of, you, what, are, put

To continue to observe and learn about different types of insects.

To label and identify insect characteristics.

To identify the stages of complete metamorphosis.

Homework :  You may were festive Black and Orange and Halloween attire for school on Monday, NO COSTUMES!

Monday: Count and sort your Halloween candy!

Tuesday : study math facts all 0’s,1’s,2’s, 3’s, 4’s

Wednesday: Fluency folder

Thursday : study ALL word study words up to unit 11

Sign up for a conference time if you have not already done so!!

Conference Sign up

You are invited to sign up for Parent Teacher Conference 2016 with Mrs. Besselman.

            DATE:  November 21, November 22 and November 23.
            PLACE:  Room 16 Glen Acres Elementary. 
            

To pick a time slot, enter this link in your internet browser:

             www.ptcfast.com/reg1

At that link, you will be asked for your Entry Code, where you should
enter R0N136843

If you do not have internet access, please send me a note with requested times.

I look forward to seeing you at the conference.

Best Regards,


Mrs. Besselman

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Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                             10/24/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to work with addition and subtraction.

To use the count on, count back, take away strategies for subtraction.

To use the number bond strategy for addition and subtraction.

To compare and contrast characters across stories.

To identify character traits on the outside and on the inside.

To continue to read about Pumpkins.

To identify fact and opinions about pumpkins.

To identify fiction and nonfiction stories.

To continue to identify and write facts and opinions.

To identify beginning, middle, and end of a story.

To identify cause and effect in a story.

To identify sequence in a story.

To retell a story using all the story elements.

To identify story elements.(character, setting, plot, main idea)

To continue to practice reading and writing words that end in glide sounds ng, nk.

To identify the sounds of the diagraphs wh, ch, sh, th

Word study words this week: Long, ring, pink, bank, sang, sing and the red word What, and inch, whip, are, put, chill, whiff,

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in, big, is, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of sack, pack, its, him, quit, six, fix, wax, Off, will, miss, fizz, pass, jazz, 

Red words to know: to, the, have, said, of, you, what, are, put

To continue to observe and learn about different types of insects.

To label and identify insect characteristics.

To identify the stages of complete metamorphosis.

Homework :

Monday night: Complete an activity from your READO game board.

Tuesday night: study math facts -3

Wednesday night: Fluency folder

Thursday : study word study words up to unit 11

Friday:  Writers Day

Newsletter 10/17/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                           10/17/16

Goals for the week:

To learn more about the characteristics of insects.

To continue to observe and compare the life cycles of our mealworms.

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to work with addition facts.

Word study words you should know: at, am, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, the, an , man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in, is,  big, have, did, if, it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of, sack, its him, quit, six, fix, wax, on, got, not, was, box, job, Off, will, miss, you, fizz, pass, jazz, Hill, fill, quill, fizz

Word Study words this week: Unit 10:  Long, ring, pink, what, bank, sang.

To continue to compare and contrast non-fiction stories on the same topic. 

We will continue to learn about spiders and write about spiders

To read Stories about pumpkins.

To identify the difference between a fiction and non-fiction story.

To compare and contrast characters in a story.

To study characters in a fiction story and identify character traits.

To identify story elements while reading and retelling stories.

To identify beginning, middle, and end of a story.

To identify facts and opinions.

To write about pumpkins using adjectives.

To write about pumpkins, giving facts in sequential order.

To learn about the growth of a pumpkin and to put the stages of growth into order using transitions.

To learn how to be an upstander and stand up against bullying.

To watch Spookley the Pumpkin.

To meet some of West Chester’s finest Firefighters and learn more about fire safety.

 

Homework :

Monday night: Please choose an activity on your READO board.

Tuesday:  Study math facts, review +0, +1,+2,   -0,-1,-2.  And practice +3

Wednesday night: Reading Fluency Folder

Thursday :  Study word study words using spelling menu

Friday:

10/10/16 newsletter

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  10/10/16

Goals for the week:

To review all short vowel sounds.

To continue to compare and combine numbers.

To use number bonds and the counting on strategies to add.

To understand there are different ways to make the same number.

To make addition stories.

To solve a problem where the total number and one part are known.

To use problem solving steps to solve addition problems.

To review sounds and write magic c letters.

To listen to The Itsy Bitsy Spider and The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle.

To know that l,s,f. and z are doubled at the end of a short vowel one syllable word.

New word study words this week: unit 9  off, will, miss, you, fizz, pass

Red words to know:  to, the, have, said, of

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as , has, can, the, an, man, sad, had, van, rag, bad, to, in, big, is, have, did, I, it his, pack, said, sick, and tack, back, kid, cab, of, sack, and pack, its, him, quit, six, fix, wax, yam, on, got, not, was, box, job,

To write our own class version of the very busy spider.

To brainstorm describing words for spiders.

To learn more about spiders by reading non-fiction stories about spiders.

To write about our opinion on spiders and to give reasons to support our opinion.

To continue to identify the difference between fact and opinions.

To identify the elements of a narrative/fiction story.  Characters, setting, problem, solution.

To identify the features of a non-fiction text.

To celebrate Columbus Day and to learn about Christopher Columbus.

To learn about N,S,E, and W on a compass rose.

To review the 7 continents and to learn the oceans and find them on the globe.

To observe our butterflies as they enter the adult stage.

To learn more about the life cycles of mealworms.

 

Homework :

Monday night: Complete a square on the READO

Tuesday night: practice Math facts all 2 (+ and -) review 0-1 if needed,

Wednesday night: no school today

Thursday : study word study words using your spelling menu

 

 

 

 Request and Reminders

You can check the blog for Newsletters every Monday.  The website has copies of most homework boards!

Newsletter 10/3/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                10/03/16

Goals for the week:

To compare and contrast fiction and non-fiction books on Butterflies.

To write more than one fact In sequential order on the same topic.

To learn about Christopher Columbus.

To identify the difference between fact and opinion.

To write a fact and an opinion.

To read fiction and non-fiction books about butterflies.

To continue to work with greater than and less than.

To continue to compare and combine numbers.

To review part and whole relationships for different numbers.

To use number bonds to show part/ whole relationships.

To count on to add, to use number bonds to add, to write and solve addition sentences.

To apply our adding strategies to addition story problems.

To identify equation and sum.

To become familiar with different combinations of the same number.

To identify nouns as person, place and thing.

To use upper and lower case letters in our sentences as well as punctuation.

To self edit our work.

To read and write words from unit 1-7 in the word study units.

To Compare and Contrast characters in a story.

To discuss ways we can be kind to our friends.

To use character traits to identify the main character in the story

To read words with the short vowel o.

To identify the seven continents and find them on the globe.

New word study words this Week: on, got, not, was, box, job, hot, cot, cob,

Word study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, the, an, man, had, van, sad, to, bad, rag, in, big, is, have, did, if, it, his pack, said, sick, tack, its, him, quit, quack, six, fix, wax, quick

To continue to observe and study the life cycles of insects.              

 

Homework :

Monday night: Complete an activity from your READO board!

Tuesday night: Practice math facts!   +2.

Wednesday night: Fluency Folder:  read another story and practice sight words, reading and spelling.

Thursday :  study word study/red  words using the spelling menu

Friday: 

 Request and Reminders:

* Empty folders as much as possible each night.

* When sending lunch money put it in an envelope with a name!

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Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin                                  9/26/16

  Please check my website for class information and go to my blog for homework newsletters.

Goals for the week:

To continue to count and write 1-20.

To count forward and backward.

To order numbers.

To practice plus 1 math facts

To practice minus 1 facts.

To create number bonds using manipulatives and a math balance.

To create number bonds with 3 parts.

To see the part, part, whole relationship in a number bond.

To identify numbers using greater than and less than symbols.

To combine and compare numbers.

To identify more and fewer.

To compare fiction and nonfiction texts and to identify the features of each.

To identify the difference between fact and opinion.

To write our opinion about apples.

To continue our Science Units, Insects.

To observe our Caterpillars in the larva stage.

To continue to practice words with short a and to introduce short i. 

To identify what makes up a complete sentence and to practice writing sentences.

To work independently in our Daily five centers.

To begin reading groups.

To read and write words with the short vowels a and i.

Word study words your child should know:  at, am, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, and the red word, the, had, van, sad, bad, rag in, big, is, have, did, if, it, sit, lit, fit, wig, jig, fig, pig, zig, to it,his,pack,said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of, sack, pack. , .

To know that K takes I and E and C takes the other 3 when it comes to spelling.

To know that -ck comes at the end of a short vowel one syllable word.

To review the sounds of the letters qu, x, y.

To complete unit 7 in our project read/word study our new words are: its, him, quit, quiz, quick, six, fix, wax, yam, yack.

 

Homework :

Monday:  complete an activity from your READO board

Tuesday:  study math facts all the ones.

Wednesday:  Fluency folder, practice sight words

Thursday:  choose any activity from the spelling menu to practice the words for this week.

Friday:  Early dismissal, no lunch but pack a snack.

Newsletter 9/19/16

Mrs. Besselman’s Bulletin        September 19,2016

Goals for the week:

To continue to count accurately and write 1-20.

To add and subtract by 0

To add fluently by 1 using the next door neighbor strategy.

To recognize a number bond as a part, part, whole relationship.

To use number bonds for numbers 1-10

To order numbers one through ten.

To identify one more and one fewer using greater than and less than (<,>)

To use math vocabulary and symbols to explain greater than and less than.

To continue to listen to and enjoy many other Kevin Henkes characters

To compare and contrast characters between stories.

To make connections with text.

To write a sentence with a subject and predicate.

To write a sentence using uppercase letters and punctuation.

To edit our writing work when finished.

To continue to learn the routines and work for our Daily Five.

To identify rhyming words.

To write with Style.

To continue to practice words with short a and short I.

To practice reading words with short a and short I word family.

To know that K goes with I and e and c takes the other 3.

To read and spell words that begin with C and K and to identify the vowels that go with them

Word Study words: unit 5/6  it, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back, kid, cab, of, sack, pack.

Homework :  Read every night!                                                                                                    

Monday: Complete an activity from your READO board

Tuesday: practice flash cards for all 1’s (plus).

Wednesday: Fluency folder read a story to your child and have them read it back to you.

Thursday night: read and write word study words using your spelling menu

 

* Pack a healthy snack each day!!

*     Book orders sent home for October!  Online or Exact Cash only please.  Our code for online is GXF4L.