Monday, March 18, 2013

What's Happening the Week of March 19th Through March 22nd

Kindergarten

Phonics----The students will continue their study of words that contain the letter "Jj"----keyword----jar.  Then, the next letter of study will be the letter "Xx".

Reading----The students will be reading word lists and word family words.  Also, the students will be reading and doing many reading worksheets.

Handwriting----The students will be printing the letters "Jj" and "Xx".

Math----The students will be reviewing the "seasons", the "calendar", "time to the hour", "day" and "night", "morning", "afternoon", "evening" and " the order of events".  Addition worksheets will also be done.

Religion----The students will be doing many lessons in their "Growing in Love" Religion Book.The students will be learning about "Baptism", "Noah's Arc", and "Taking care of God's Earth".

First Grade

Phonics----The students will be learning about the "soft c" sound, as in the word "ice".  Then, the "ow" sound--as in the word "cow" and "ou" sound, as in the word "out"---will be studied.

Reading----The students will be reading the stories----"My Robot" and "On the Job With Dr.Martha Smith".  The booklet----"How to Make a Face"---will also be read.

English----The students will be learning about "book titles".  The first, last, and each important word, in a book title, begins with a capital letter.  A book title is also underlined.  Then, the students will learn that the "days of the week" begin with a capital letter.

Spelling----In Unit 27, the students will be learning words that contain the long "a" sound.  The spelling words are:  play, rain, say, way, sail, day, mail, stay, may, pain, today, afraid, too, soon, and hear.  The spelling test will be on Friday, March 22nd.

Writing----The students will be writing their own spelling word sentences, question sentences, and a story, using the characters from the "My Robot" story.

Hnadwriting----The students will be doing many pages in their "Handwriting Workbook".

Math----The students will be doing many "story problem" worksheets.  "Rocket Math"  worksheets will also be done.

Religion----In Chapter 23, the students will learn that when we celebrate Mass, that is the most important time when the parish comes together.

Science----The students will be reviewing "seasons", "weather", and the "water cycle".  Then, the students will study "What is in the sky?" and "What causes day and night?". 









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