Day 82

French - http://www.stjudesfrench-stella.blogspot.ca/

Calendar - Today we learned our  days of the week song, said the date and dressed Charlie for the weather. 

Daily 5 -As part of our daily 5 students will look at stories, do picture walks, independent read, partner read, and listen to others telling stories, and practise writing words:

Today students participated in partner reading, students took turn completing picture walks and telling the story in their own words. 

Students also participated in independent reading. This helps students to build confidence in their reading through picture cues, learning parts of a book and proper book etiquette. 

Students also participated in listening to reading. I read the story:

Journal- 

As part of our Daily 5 students will practice working on writing (through copying sentences in their journals) or word work (practicing sounding out words, cutting and pasting words into proper sequence to build words.) 

Today for journal students completed a reading response page to the story Just a Little too Little Students had to write the title of the story (Writing with words) and then draw a picture of their favourite part. They were then required to rank the book by like, some what like, or did not like:

Gym -  sjamslovan.blogspot.com

Language 

Today we reviewed letter sounds and how to sound out the beginning of words:

                                          JK WORK

                                                 PRE-K Work

Today we also learned the letter Rr! We learned how to write it, the sound it makes and some words that start with R:

 

Math -

Today we completed a worksheet on patterning with various types of patterns:

Music - Songs on friendship, sight words, phonics, patterning, manners, brain breaks

UOI -   

We began learning about Brazil for International Mindedness day on Friday:

UOI Centres-

WE HAVE NEW CENTRES FOR OUR NEW UOI - Transportation

Students had to answer trivia questions in order to be able to pick their centre. 

Car mats, airport, blocks, puzzles, Mr. Potato head, art easel (chalk, whiteboard markers, painting) and cut and paste. Working on sharing, manners, fine and gross motor skills, imaginative play, problem solving and working together. 

Important Dates: 

• Wednesday Jan 21st - Pattern day, please send your student to school wearing a type of pattern
• Jan 23rd - Book orders due, After School Care payments due,  International Mindedness day please see email sent to certain parents (Thursday) or post below this one, regarding homework for this weekend
• We have been selected to represent Brazil students will need to dress in Brazilian wear, or the country's colours for the day 
• Jan 29th - casual day 
• Feb. 11 - 100 Days of school - assignment coming soon
• Feb 12 - Valentines day party, dress in red, pink, and white for spirit day
• Feb. 13 and 16 - No school 
• Feb. 17 - Pancake eating contest 
• Feb 25 - Casual Day 
• Feb 26 - Oral Presentations (poems will be sent home soon)