What's Happening This Week----April 3rd Through April 6th

On Friday, April 6th, the Kindergarten/ First Grade Classroom will go on their classroom field trip.

Kindergarten

Phonics----The Kindergarten students will continue their study of the sound that the letter "Yy" makes----keyword----yarn.  Then, the students will learn the sound that the letter "Dd" makes----keyword----dog.

Reading----The Kindergarten students will be reading "Yy" words and "Dd" words.  The students will also be reading the phonics booklet----"Ben is Ten".  The "Yy" words to be read will be:  yam, yak, yell, yap, yen, yes, yet and yelp.  The "Sight Words" to be read will be:  you, four, into, one, can, ten, help, said, and, did, and had.  The "Dd" words to be read will be:  do, doll, disk, sad, desk, drum, had, slid, hid, mud, red, rid, stand and sand.

Handwriting----The Kindergarten students will be printing the letters "Yy"and "Dd".

Math----The Kindergarten students will their study of "Addition".  Then, the students will begin their study of "Money".

Religion----In Chapter 27, the Kindergarten students will learn about "Easter".

Science----The Kindergarten students will learn about "Changing How Things Move" and "Magnets".

First Grade

Reading----The First Grade students will be reading the story----"My Robot".  The students will also be reading the booklets----"My Family", "Surfer Girl" and "Car Race".  Then, the students will read the story----"On the Job With Dr. Martha Smith".

Spelling----In Unit 29, the students will learn words that are "Long "I" Spelled by "y".  The spelling words this week are:  my, why, try, sky, shy, dry, fly, by cry and fry.  The Challenge Words are:  type and myself.  The Special Words are:  down, every and because.

English----The First Grade students will continue their study of "Opposites".  Then, the students will review past concepts that have been studied.

Math----The First Grade students will learn about "Temperature" and "Adding Ones, Dimes and Tens".

Writing----The First Grade students will be writing a story about the "Three Seeds" and "The Beehive".

Social Studies----The students will learn about "Voting".