Sept. 2-5

This week we are Camping! We will be reading the story "Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night" in our reading books and talking about going camping. We will learn the stars and moon and all things needed to camp. Our spelling skill is consonant blends (br, bl, cl, str...) . Our Comphrension skill is Character (who is in the story) and Setting (where and when is the story taking place?) . We will continue with chapter 1 in math and practice even and odd numbers, place value, and simple addition.

Spelling Words:
breeze
brave
strap
twin
clip
hand
stop
mask
state
ask
nest
stream
Vocabulary Words:
build
bear
mother
father
couldn't
straight
love

Writing Skill:
We will continue practicing writing complete sentences.
       1. Senctences begin with Capital Letters
       2. Sentences end with punctuation (! . ?)
       3. Sentences must make sense (beginning and end)
       4. Sentences must have a who and a what
We will talk about the Who (subject) and the What (predicates) of the sentence.
      Mudge (walks around the camp fire). --- complete sentence
       subject          predicate
Upcoming Events:
Sept. 11: Grandparents' Day 9:00-10:00
Sept. 12: Picture Day
Sept. 12: Progress Reports go home