Week 5 (already??) October 5th-9th

 Week 5 

October 5th - 9th


Look What’s happening this week… 


Monday 

10-5

School Social Worker

Return Friday Folder 


Tuesday 10-6

Gym

National Noodle Day


*we will be eating butter noodles together-if this is not okay for your Firstie please let me know

Wednesday 10-7

Art

Late Start



Thursday 10-8

Music


Friday 

10-9

Media

Return Library Books


Technology Reminders

Everyone should have their child set up in Google Classroom and Seesaw by now. The Tech Help Website is incredibly helpful should you have any questions.


Absent Work

If your child is absent be sure to check out  

our Digital Choice Board.  You can also find these activities by going directly to seesaw.  


Weekly Word List


This week's focus is on ch and sh. There will be a test every Friday. The words for the test will follow the Ch and Sh pattern but won’t be the words listed below.  These are just some to use for practicing the pattern.    


Chin

Such

Ship

Dish

Chase

Lunch

Shack

Rush

Check

Catch

Shade

Crash

Champ

Inch

Shop

Push


Sight Words List (We will focus on these for 2 weeks)


Do

You

See

Like

Me

To

My

On

Am

and



Academic Update

We are:

  • Beginning our study of digraphs (ch and sh)

  • Learning about main idea and details in our reading

  • Continuing to expand our Daily 5 repertoire

  • Discovering strategies for addition

  • Writing personal narratives


Practice at Home


  • Looking for more? Check on the Digital Choice Board

  • READ READ READ!  

  • Look for sh and ch words with your child in the car, in books, around the home

  • Practice spelling words together such as: ship, chat, chart, short

  • Addition flash cards



Conferences

This year all conferences will be virtual via Google Meets. I would like to schedule a time to meet with you October 15 or 16.  Please complete this Sign up sheet

I will be sending out Halloween information next week

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