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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

This week:

We are working on comparing and contrasting this week! We will compare and contrast Sam and Buster- two friendly dogs! We will compare and contrast different Christmas traditions. We are also talking about compound words! Compound words are large words made with two smaller words.

Spelling List:
Basketball
Weekend
Birthday
Bathtub
Driveway
Raindrop
Someone
Something
Riverbank
Backyard
Bedtime
Mailbox


High Frequency Words:
Been
Believe
Caught
Finally
Today
Tomorrow
Whatever


In math we are learning about 2-digit subtraction. There are many strategies we can use:

break apart 10s and 1s

Open number line

Compensation

Modeling

Friendly numbers


Remember:

Santa shop is Wed and Thurs! 
Perer Pan Play is this Friday!
Christmas Party is Dec. 18 @ 10:00!