tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-225180662011-04-21T14:04:14.684-07:00Mrs. McDowallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546462000442520035noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518066.post-17512968908897787772009-03-14T07:29:00.001-07:002009-03-14T07:41:22.302-07:00<div align="left"><strong>Happy Spring!</strong></div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">Here's our 4th quarter skills:</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left"><em>Reading:</em></div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">vowels-long &amp; short</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">beginning/ending sounds-blends &amp; diagraphs</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">sight words</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">word Families</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">comprehension of reading materials</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">FLUENCY</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">initiates own reading (A.R. as an example)</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">writes 2-4 sentences: spelling words, ideas center around 1 topic, punctuation</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">handwriting</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left"></div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left"><em>Math:</em> </div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">patterns</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">write numbers 0-100</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">geometric shapes &amp; solid shapes</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">addition/subtraction-to 18, double digit without regrouping</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">time</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">place value </div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">money</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">measurement</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">fractions</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left"></div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">Reminders:</div><p align="left"><br /></p><div align="left">Please encourage attentive and cooperative behavior; especially on the playground.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22518066-1751296890889778777?l=gmcdowall.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. McDowallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546462000442520035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518066.post-49759924289531504462009-02-02T10:26:00.000-08:002009-02-02T10:29:38.077-08:00<strong>February skills we will focus on....</strong><br /><em>Reading</em><br />Skills:<br />*identify/apply blends (mastery)<br />*Identify diagraphs (sh, th, ch, wh)<br />*Rhyming words/word families<br />*long vowels (identifies)<br />*Retelling a story: characters, setting, plot<br />*main idea<br />*sequencing<br />*predicting<br />*making inferences<br />*cause/effect<br />*initiates own reading<br />*reads fluently with expression. (see back)<br />*Draw a picture about a story:characters, setting, plot<br />*Writes a complete sentence Capitalization/punctuation. ( Journals).<br /><br /><em>Math<br /></em>Skills:<br />*place value:tens/ones(mastery)<br />*writing numbers from<br />0-75.<br />*odd/even numbers<br />*addition/ subtraction 0-12.<br />*number sentences<br />*graphing<br />*estimating<br />*money<br />*Symmetry<br />*Time: hour &amp; 1/2 hour (mastery)<br />*greater than, less than, equal to...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22518066-4975992428953150446?l=gmcdowall.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. McDowallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546462000442520035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22518066.post-53224460911710545102009-01-16T06:43:00.000-08:002009-01-16T07:12:20.471-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zeViENFoEFo/SXChAxQI1pI/AAAAAAAAAAM/VPP8mJRC8rw/s1600-h/j0403975.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291906596753430162" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 113px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 113px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zeViENFoEFo/SXChAxQI1pI/AAAAAAAAAAM/VPP8mJRC8rw/s320/j0403975.JPG" border="0" /></a> <em><strong>Important Dates:<br /></strong></em><br /><div><br />Mon. Jan. 19– Martin Luther King Holiday– No School<br />Thurs. Jan. 22-Popcorn Day<br />Fri. Jan. 23-Market Day pick-up </div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><br /><strong><em>Math Skills:</em><br /></strong>*place value:tens/ones<br />*writing numbers from<br />0-75.<br />*odd/even numbers<br />*addition/ subtraction 0-12.<br />*number sentences<br />*graphing<br />*estimating<br />*plane/solid geometric shapes<br />*Symmetry<br />*Time: hour &amp; 1/2 hour</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><br /><strong><em>Reading/ Language Arts Skills:</em><br /></strong>*identify/apply blends<br />Identify diagraphs (sh, th, ch, wh)<br />*Rhyming words/word families<br />*Identifies/applies short vowels. (mastery)</div><br /><div>* Long i-e ("silent/magic" e)<br />*Retelling a story: characters, setting, plot<br />*main idea<br />*sequencing<br />*predicting<br />*reads fluently with expression.<br />*Draw a picture about a story:characters, setting, plot<br />*Writes a complete sentence Capitalization/punctuation. ( Journals).</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><em><strong>Story: Smile Mike! (a play)</strong></em></div><br /><div><em><strong>Sight Words:</strong></em> </div><br /><div>how</div><br /><div>there</div><br /><div>so</div><br /><div>more</div><br /><div>funny</div><br /><div>call<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22518066-5322446091171054510?l=gmcdowall.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. McDowallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01546462000442520035noreply@blogger.com