May News
Week of May 8-12
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Upcoming Events:
May 9- Sight word test 4.2 (sight words are listed below on the newsletter)
May 10- Graduation money is due (the cost is $8.00)
May 12- Topic 16 Math Test
May 15- Sight word test over all the sight word we have learned this 9 weeks.
May 18- Sight word test over all the words we have learned this year.
May 23- Field Day
May 25- Graduation Day @ 8:30 in the cafeteria
Weekly Readers/Fluency Sentences
We will resume our weekly readers and fluency sentences this week!
Fluency sentence come home Monday and need to be sent back on Friday. Also books will be going home this Thursday and they need to be read and returned on Friday.
May Calendar
What we are learning:
This week we are learning about the ocean and all of the sea animals. This is such a fun unit for the students, we will read lots of books the ocean, make some crafts and much more.
Reading/Literacy:
- closed syllable words and how to read them
- blending phonemes to make words
- verbs
- suffix -ing
- identifying the initial, middle, & final sounds in a word
- identifying how many syllables are in a spoken word
- generating rhymes
- discussing character traits
- finding main ideas in a text
Math:
- identify coins and their value - penny, nickel, dime, quarter
- counting to 100
- identifying numbers up to 30
- skip counting by 2's,5's, and 10's
Writing:
- Using sight words in a sentence
- Writing multiple sentences
- Informative writing
- writing first and last name
- writing sight words and spelling them correctly
- fix sentence that are written incorrectly