GE Expectation:
I can use self-discipline and make good choices.
A good fable that teaches not to be greedy (to have self-discipline) is The Dog and the Bone.
Reader´s Workshop:
I can act out a drama using cast members, setting, and retelling the beginning, the middle, and the end.
Drama: The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Cast Members: Narrators, Little Goat, Middle Goat, Big Goat, and the Troll
Setting: Bridge over the River.
Beginning: The goats were hungry and they needed to go over the bridge to look for food.
Middle: Little goat and Middle Goat took their turn to try and go over the bridge but the troll said to get off his bridge and the goats did.
End: The Big Goat went up on the bridge, the troll told him to get off, the Big Goat said no and pushed the troll in the water and they all went over the bridge.
HFW:
I can identify, read, and write the sight words: can, go, and in.
Review:
Book Title: Go In
Letters & Sounds:
I can identify the lowercase letters and sound: l, d, and f.
l : click here
d : click here
f : click here
Writer's Workshop:
I can practice using an uppercase letter at the beginning of every sentence.
I can practice using finger spaces between my words in my sentences.
I can practice using punctuation at the end of my sentences.
Handwriting:
I can practice writing the letters: l, d, and f
l : click here
d : click here
f : click here
Math:
I can read/write/represent numbers 6 to 10.
I can compose and decompose numbers 6 to 10.
Compose means to make the set of numbers.
Decompose means to break the number apart and showing how to make the original number using two sets of numbers. For example, the number 6 is decomposed to 3 and 3 is 6, 4 and 2 is 6, 5 and 1 is 6.
7: 6 and 1 is 7, 5 and 2 is 7, 4 and 3 is 7, 3 and 4 is 7, 2 and 5 is 7, 1 and 6 is 7
8: 7 and 1 is 8, 6 and 2, is 8, 5 and 3 is 8, 4 and 4 is 8, 3 and 5 is 8, 2 and 6 is 8, 1 and 7 is 8
9: 8 and 1 is 9, 7 and 2 is 9, 6 and 3 is 9, 5 and 4 is 9, 4 and 5 is 9, 3 and 6 is 9, 2 and 7 is 9, 1 and 8 is 9
10: 9 and 1 is 10, 8 and 2 is 10, 7 and 3 is 10, 6 and 4 is 10, 5 and 5 is 10, 4 and 6 is 10, 3 and 7 is 10, 2 and 8 is 10, 1 and 9 is 10
Social Studies:
I can understand the importance of voting for group decision making.
VIdeo: click here
Election Process: click here
Ideas To Work On At Home:
- Review identifying and sounds for this weeks letters
- Review how to write the letters this week by ALWAYS starting at the top
- Review sight words and go on a word hunt around the house or at the store to help your child learn them
- Practice making a book at home with the parts of a book.
- Using the same wording from the numbers video, please be finding ways to practice writing numbers at home in playdough, rice, shaving cream, water filled bags, hair gel filled bags, pencil, crayons, markers, torn strips of paper, and more.
- Reading - Practice reading take home readers with your child every night and ask questions such as:
- Who are the characters in your story?
- How do your characters feel? How do you know?
- What is the setting in your story? How do you know? Tell me more about the setting.
- What happened at the beginning of your story? How do you know?
- What happens in the middle of your story? How do you know?
- What happens at the end of your story? How do you know?
- What is the problem in your story? How do you know?
- What was the resolution in your story? How do you know?
Important Reminders:
- November 2, Election day: No school
- Early Voting is Going on Now - Nov 2 Election Day
- Pictures retakes
- Last week of Fundraiser (No Cash Please - See details)
- New Holiday Spirit wear from PTO
- Folktale Funday Parade
- November Lunch Calendar
- Family Engagement Night
- Donuts with Grown-ups
- Bookfair
