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Curriculum Highlights
Math Solving number problems using a hundreds chart
Word Study base words and suffixes
Writing Workshop Writing Cycle
Reading Workshop Decoding strategies Putting them all together
Reminders
Parent/ teacher conferences October 5th & 6th - no classes for students.
If you havent yet done so, please reply to Ms. Tindalls email regarding
conference preparation.
Monday
Reading: What strategies are you using to figure out words you dont know?
How does using more than one strategy help you become a better reader?
Math:
Take turns grabbing handfuls of 5 cent and 1 cent coins with a
partner. Count the money. Remember to put all of the fives together first
and then the ones to make it easier for counting. EG 5, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18 = 18
cents. Compare who has the most/ least amount of money? * Challenge: How
much more/ less?
Tuesday
Reading: What strategies are you using to figure out words you dont know?
How does using more than one strategy help you become a better reader?
Math: Continue skip counting practice with coins. Start with 5s and 1s. Add
larger denominations to suit your childs readiness.
Wednesday
Reading: Teach an adult how you can use more than one strategy to figure out
a word.
Math: Play Rolling for 50. Take out the number chart sent home this week in
your childs folder. Place counters off the chart (0). Take turns rolling a die.
Move ahead that amount each time. Be careful when you get to the end of a
line make sure youre going to the very next number EG from 10 move to 11,
not 20! The first one to 50 is the winner. You must roll the exact number to
land on 50.
Thursday
Reading: Teach an adult how you can use more than one strategy to figure out
a word.
Math: Put objects in pairs to see if the total number is odd or even. EG line up
all of the blue Lego in pairs Is the total odd or even? How do you know?
Friday
Reading
Poem collection: Sing/ recite to your family and please return it to school on
Monday.