From Mrs. Vaughn:
January 20: Mia B.
January 21: Daniel B., Matthew B.
January 22: Sarah A., Charlotte M., Anna P.
January 25: Savannah H., Mr. Richard
January 26: Mr. Dwyer
AROUND SCHOOL
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
January 21: Parent Forum on Teaching and Learning: Pilot Literacy Programs and Library Enrichment - 6:00 pm @ Frenchtown
January 22: COA presents FUndaFest
IN THE CLASSROOMS
Kindergarten
Math:
- Counting to 100 and representing qualities to 20.
- Goal: RF.K.3 - Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary or many of the most frequent sound for each consonant.
- Elson: Ff, Fun, /f/
- Rakovic: Gg, Game, /g/
- We will begin STAR testing this week.
Grade 1
Math:
- We are learning math facts from 10 to 20.
- We are focusing on subtraction sentences to 12 and working on solving various word problems.
- Please continue to practice addition and subtraction facts at home.
- Parent Newsletter for Math
- We continue to work on various decoding and comprehension skills in reading groups.
- We are focusing on refining our narrative writing pieces.
Science:
- We will be beginning the New Plants kit. Our first lesson will concentrate not he life cycle of a plant.
- We will be learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this month.
Grade 2
Math:
- Second graders continue to practice measuring accurately to the nearest ½ inch.
- Please remind your children to practice addition and subtraction facts every night.
- Students are working on improving their narrative writing skills by adding a little bit of dialog and lots of strong adjectives.
- Second grade students will continue researching penguins and other Arctic mammals.
