Saturday, March 9, 2013

Newsletter for the Week of March 11, 2013


 


Dear Family,
Spelling
This week in spelling we will be focusing on /n/ spelled kn. We will review short vowels followed by ck. The tricky red word this week is their- Please help your child use this word in sentences. Ex: It is their dog, their cat, their house, their car.

Math
Students will add 10 to a number, compare and order numbers to 100, counting by 100’s, estimate and measure length using nonstandard units; paperclips, blocks, etc.

Social Studies
We will start our “Me on the Map” unit.  Students will learn how to read a map key, look at different maps, and make maps in class.

Art
This week we will be making a globe. Students will draw the continents on the globe.
Students will also make a 2-D and 3-D map of our classroom.

Save the date!
We will be going to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for a field trip on April 26. You can go to www.morntereybayaquarium.org/ to see live web cams of the animals.   

Late start this Friday 

* Please send in tissue boxes for our Easter Basket project.

*Please send in 5 wrapped-candy filled eggs with your child by next Friday for our Easter Egg hunt.  Thank you!




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