Book Report News: I have been informed that there have been issues printing the book reports. If you have been unable to print the book reports your child may write the answers on a lined sheet of paper or you can copy and paste the questions on a word document.
Our Theme is: Culture
Question: Who are we and what are our parts?
Genre: Traditional Literature
Reading Skills: Questioning
Upcoming Events:
~~Academics~~
Monthly Project: Students should complete a summer Reading Log (15 books in A.R. Level/1 chapter book)and 3 Book Reports (1 non-fiction/1 fiction/ 1of child's choice).
Homework: Summer Reading Log/ 3 Book Reports/ Spelling Practice/ Religion Review Ch. 1 Due Friday, August 19th
Language Arts Page/ Weekly Reading Log Due Monday, August 22nd
Reading: In our first Unit we will explore Traditional Literature. We are reading fairytales, legends, myths and folktales! Students are learning that a good reader asks questions while they read.
Math: Chapter 1: Students will learn about place value. Practice Addition and Subtraction Facts!
Spelling: We have a Spelling test each Friday from words found in our weekly story. Each Monday, we will have a pretest and students must write incorrect words three times each. In addition, each Friday a Free Choice Spelling activity is due.The following is a fun website students can use to practice the words: http://www.kidsspell.com/ This week students are learning about words with the vcccv pattern.
Religion: Chapter 1: Jesus' life!
Social Studies: The following is a fun website students can use to practice the U.S. map: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
Upcoming Tests: Spelling Test (VCCCV Pattern and Religion Test (Ch. 1) Friday, August 19th
Assignments Due: Reading Log/ Book Reports/Review- Friday, August 19th
~~~~~~~~~~Bread of Life!~~~~~~~~~
