Next week we will finish the unit “Animals Live Here” and read the story Whose Garden Is It? We will be discussing gardens. Students will learn about realism, fantasy and the vowel Ii. Please be sure to check the sleeves of your child’s folder for new sight word flash cards. If your child doesn’t keep their flashcards in their folder, I slip the new cards in one of the sleeves for you to add at home. Please be sure to review your Family Times when it comes home on Monday.
In phonics we will be learning the consonant “Rr” as in rabbit, rat, and reindeer! Word List 6 is coming home today and will be tested on Friday, December 17th. This will be our last Word List until after Christmas.
In math, we will continue to learn about patterns, sorting, graphing, and ordinal numbers.
Family and Friends are invited to attend the Christmas Concert which will be held Monday, December 13th at 9:30 in the North Schuylkill High School Auditorium. In the event of bad weather, the concert will be held Monday, December 20th.
On Thursday, December 16th, our local postman will visit our classroom to collect our letters to Santa! He will make sure that the letters make it to the North Pole before Christmas!
The NSE Band and Chorus Concert will be held on Thursday, December 16th at 7:00 in the North Schuylkill High School Auditorium. On Friday, December 17th, we will travel to the high school to watch the Band and Chorus perform their Christmas Concert.
On December 20th, we will be celebrating the story the “The Polar Express.” This date is TENTATIVE. Students are invited to dress like the characters of the story by wearing their pajamas to school. We will have hot chocolate, cookies, make crafts, and read the book “The Polar Express” by Chris Van Allsburg.
On Tuesday December 21st we will travel to the High School to see their students perform their Holiday concert.
Our class’ Christmas party will be held on Wednesday, December 22nd from 2:00-3:00. We will have a snack, play a game, and make a craft!
Here is the specials schedule for next week:
Monday: Computers Tuesday: Art Wednesday: Music
Thursday: Gym Friday: Computers