Friday, January 20, 2012

  Jan. 23-27 
Look what we are studying…
 LANGUAGE ARTS:
           Reading : Daily 3: Reading Stations, Read to Self and Partner Read
                Reading Skill: characters, beginning, middle, and end; problem and solution, retelling stories, main idea, making connections and asking questions, CAUSE AND EFFECT, MAIN IDEA   
                Word Study: R-controlled vowels (ir, ur, er, ar)
    Writing: Nonfiction stories: How-To writing
Grammar: verbs (action word), adjectives (describing words), nouns, synonyms, antonyms, compound words
 MATH: money (identifying the coins and value, trading coins: 10 pennies for a dime, 5 pennies for a nickel; making and counting combinations of coins, dollar bills- identifying, trading)   
       SCIENCE: Light and Shadows