Monday, January 7, 2013

Week of Jan. 7-11th

I hope everyone had a wonderful Winter Break! We are diving right back into our routine this week. Just a friendly reminder that next week is the end of the 2nd quarter. We will be taking our LAFT and MAFT tests next week!!! Please make sure that your child gets lots of rest and eats a good breakfast...they will be working hard!

Reading:focus story: Officer Buckle and Gloria
**We will be working on this story for 2 weeks!**
comprehension focus: problem and solution
vocabulary words: attention, accident, audience, commands, officer, safety

Language:
grammar: pronouns, plural nouns, and syllables
writing genre: opinion

Math:
Chapter 15: 3D Shapes

This week's spelling list:
1. car
2.smart
3.arm
4.yard
5.part
6.party
7.hard
8.barn
9.farm
10. park
11. carpet
12. march
13. target
14. market
15. large
16. harvest
Challenge Words:
17. barnyard
18. apartment
19. warm
20. cartwheel

Here are the tests your child will take on Friday:
Daily Language
Daily Math
Spelling
Grammar - pronouns