Mrs. Lamparter's Class
September 12, 2014
Specials for the Week of September 15th- 19th
Please return your library book on Monday so you can check out another one.
Allie Bourgoin was our Star of the Week and we loved reading her favorite book. Happy Birthday to Charles who turned 6 on Tuesday!
It's hard to believe that Fall conferences are right around the corner. Please sign up if you haven't already done so. To sign up go to http://www.ptcfast.com/reg1 and enter my entry code BUV119203. Students will have early dismissal at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24th and Thursday, September 25th. I am so excited to share your child's progress with you!
Don't forget to READ and RECORD your minutes for our Mega Minute challenge.
LANGUAGE ARTS
- Focusing on letter sounds j, oa, ie,ee, or, and z in our Jolly Phonics program
- Writing our name correctly with correct upper and lowercase letters
- Recognizing and reading color words
- Blending sounds to make words
- Working on recognizing rhyming words
- Focusing on features of print
- Establishing routines for Reading workshop
- Practicing three ways to read a book: 1- Read the pictures. 2- Read the words. 3- Retell the story
- Building stamina for Read to Self
- Choosing a topic during Writing Workshop and adding details to our story
- Using oral language to relate experiences, expand vocabulary, and interact socially
READ and RECORD so we can REWARD!!
Math
- Setting up routines for Math Workshop- BUILD
Using math manipulatives to learn about shapes and numbers
Daily calendar math
Working on counting and 1-1 correspondence
Working on describing and comparing 2D shapes and 3D shapes in our environment
Learning to write numbers 1-10 correctly
Using number talks to explain our Math thinking
SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
We are working on:
- Describing our roles and responsibilities towards ourselves and others
- Recognizing similariities and differences between self and other students
- Learning about where we live in our world- students need to know their continent- North America, country-United States of America, state- Georgia, county- Gwinnett, city- Lawrenceville, Snellville, Duluth, or Monroe, and then their street address.
Craig Character Award
REMINDERS
- Please remember to sign up for conferences. To sign up go to http://www.ptcfast.com/reg1 and enter my entry code BUV119203.
- The Book Fair is coming to Craig the week of September 22nd- 26th. It will be open during conferences.
- Read any 3 books and return the Gladiators Hat Trick form to me by October 3rd to earn a free ticket to a November game.