News from Mrs. Straw

Events:

-Feb. 12 2 hr. early out

-Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day Party

-Feb. 17 School Day (This is a make-up day)

What’s Happening in BUILD:

**The next two weeks of BUILD have an Olympic theme.

B (Buddy Games)- Time Speed Skating (Matching analog clocks to digital clocks)

U (Using Manipulatives)- Shreddin’ Base 10 (Working with base 10 blocks to show a two digit number)

I (Indpendently Working)-Torch Missing Numbers (Recording missing numbers on a number line)

L (Learning with Numbers)- Problem solving by adding specific amount of tens

D-(Doing Math)- Scootpad on laptops

What’s Happening in Daily 5:

*Listen to Reading (Bookflix)

*Read to Self

(Poems: Snowflakes)

*Read to Someone

*Word Work

        -Highlight specific features in   

           Poems

        -Practice reading sight words and

          Phrases

       -Word Journeys (cut and sort words

         and write sentences with words)

*We will be using our work on writing time during our class writing block.

Week in Review:

- This week we worked with the word Olympics to see what other words we could make with the letters.

-Mrs. Saxton was a guest reader in our class during our DEAR time on Thursday.