Mrs. Besselman’s
Bulletin 9/29/14
Goals for the
week:
To continue
working with comparing and combining numbers.
To create and use different types of graphs.
To practice addition and problem solving using addition.
To know our math facts for 0, 1.
To continue to practice words with short a and short i.
To know that C goes with a (cat) and k goes with I (kit).
To know to use ck at the end of a short vowel one
syllable word.
To practice writing sentences using uppercase letters and
punctuation.
To work independently in our centers and to work in
reading groups.
To read and write words in the -at , an, am, as, ad, word
families, as well as the –ig, -in, -it,
To listen to When
This Box Is Full.
To identify and put in order the months of the year.
To make a class birthday graph.
To identify character traits by studying David from the No David series.
To identify the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
To continue some fun Apple activities! We will read How to Make an Apple Pie and
find where different countries are on
the globe. This will continue our Social
Studies unit on Communities and finding
Me on the Map.
We will continue to observe our Butterflies as they
emerge from the chrysalis!
To continue to observe and study the life cycle of our mealworms
To write facts and opinions about Apples and Butterflies.
To identify four Seasons and write about the Fall.
Word
study words to know: am, at, cat, sat, bat, fat, as, has, can, an, man, the,
to, had, van, sad, bad, fad, ham, rag, zag, tag, bag, , in big, is, have, did,
if, it, pit, sit, lit, fit, wig, jig, pig, zig, in, pin, fin, tin, bin, win,
Word
study words this week : unit 5/6 It, his, pack, said, sick, tack, back ,kid,
cab, of, sack, and pack.
Homework :
Monday night: complete a READO square activity
Tuesday night: Math facts (first in math passwords were
sent home in back to school night packet)
Wednesday night: 100 things about me complete the next
page. Encourage children to use a topic
sentence. Then add at least one detail
sentence.
Thursday: use spelling menu to study Word study words. We did not assess last week due to apple
activities there will be an assessment this Friday on unit 5/6.
Request and Reminders:
Empty folders as much as possible each night. Please make sure your child knows the month
and day of his/her birthday for our class activities this week! You should also
go over your address and phone number.
