February News
Miss Gephart
Arctic Unit
Northern Lights
Arctic Animals
Igloos
We had so much fun reading with the fifth graders!
Working on phonics during academic centers
Looking Ahead to February
- We will create different Valentine's Day crafts, have a Valentine's Day dance and a card exchange.
- We will celebrate the 100th day of school!
- We will continue talking about the letters of the alphabet (A-U) and their corresponding sounds.
- We will continue to work on three color patterns, measurement, addition/subtraction and numbers. We will begin talking about tens and ones and the numbers above 11-16. We will also start talking about greater than and equal to.
- We will continue practice writing sentences and working on our alphabet books.
Important Dates
February 11, 2016- Valentine's Day dance, dress in your holiday spirit
February 12 & 15- No School (President's Day)
Homework
Mondays- Read a book together!
Wednesdays- sight word practice
Thursdays- Read a book together!
Fridays- Enjoy your weekend :)
We are always working on writing our names, counting, identifying and writing the numbers 1-15. Keep practicing identifying the letters and their corresponding sounds.
Third quarter sight words
Colors:
- orange, blue, red, green, brown, yellow, black, gray, pink
Number sight words:
- one,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,nine,ten
Shape sight words:
- oval, circle, square, rectangle, star, heart, triangle
is, word, may, that, and, said, I, with, name, on, see, an, it, look, book, are, color, you, this, yes, no, help, said, jump, have, big, little are sight words in addition to the above words.
We have started focusing on four sight words a week, spelling, recognizing and saying the words during calendar.
Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School
Email: shannon.gephart@nlcinc.com
Location: Phoenixville, PA, United States
Phone: 610-935-4400