Our day began with Word Ladder sheets and vocabulary review.  After reviewing our homework, we worked in our literacy groups at Centers, Class Book, and with Mrs. Buck.  Do you know what a simile is? We do!  The two key words for similes are “like” and “as.”  If you see those when comparing two things, […]

Our Monday morning began with Word Ladder sheets to build vocabulary and phonemic awareness.  We also reviewed some words from our Wonderful Words of the Day list from earlier in the year.  After meeting with our literacy groups, we began brainstorming ideas for our newspaper articles.  One of our end-of-the-year writing projects is creating a […]

Happy Friday!  Our morning began with a review of vocabulary and spelling activities.  After checking over our homework, we listened to Alejandro’s Gift and followed along.  This reinforces reading, listening, and phonics skills.  Next, we took our spelling test, followed by our reading comprehension test.  After recess, we went up to the Social Hall to […]

Our day began with a vocabulary review sheet and spelling activities.  After reviewing our homework, we played Sparkle.  Next, we headed to library.  After recess, we finished reading Alejandro’s Gift with partners.  We answered discussion questions about the story.  In grammar, we took our test on verbs.  In math, we began learning about angles.  Did […]