Newsletter

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Daily 5 Read to Someone- Building stamina in partner reading, check for understanding Work on Writing- Writing independently, responding to journal topics, parts of a sentence Work on Words: Short vowel sounds, Words Their Way sorting, making words Literacy CAFE: literary elements help our comprehension, making a literary element map of characters, setting, and plot

Writing Workshop Launching the Writing Workshop: -Using pictures and words like famous authors -Spelling the best we can and moving on -Using writing tools: the alphabet card -Stretching and writing words

Handwriting Without Tears -Using appropriate spacing between words

MMMaaattthhh Investigations Unit 1 Sessions 3.3-3.7 -Addition Story Problems -Roll and Record -Double Compare

Vocabulary: equal, plus, add, notation, counting on, combine

Calendar: -Writing numbers in expanded notation

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-Compare and describe the roles of community helpers.

SSSccciiieeennnccceee -Learning about the apple life cycle.

Special Notes: Please save your water bottle tops. We will be using these for a work on words station. Please send them in with your child!

Mr. Scott’s Official Newsletter for the Week of September 19, 2011

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Our class needs supplies. Go to www.mysignup.com/nscott@coppellisd.com to see how you can help. Thank you!