Tuesday, April 14, 2015

April Monthly Content

Here is what our classes have been working on in April:

Kindergarten 
  • living and nonliving 
  • county and city
  • butterfly cycles 
  • plant and animals 
  • animal classification 
First Grade 
  • Weather- air, wind, clouds, temperature, seasons, temperature
  • Writing- fiction books, comprehension and deeper meaning 
Seconde Grade 
  • persuasive writing 
  • science- maps 
  • spelling 

Third Grade 
  • multiplication facts
  • fractions
  • plant cycle 

Fourth Grade 
  • biomes 
  • spelling 
  • historical writing 
  • Missouri government 

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

March Monthly News

Here are some items that we are working on this month:

Kindergarten 
  • Sink and float
  • Introduction of animal classification 
  • Saint Patrick's Day
  • Spring
  • Dentist 

First Grade

  • Weather- air, wind, clouds, temperature, seasons
  • Writing - friction books, comprehension, deeper meaning, retell, story elements, being about to answer questions. 

Second Grade 

  • Math- place value to the hundreds, as well as adding and subtracting larger numbers
  • Reading- working on adding “voice” to when we read
  • Writing- opinion letters about our favorite books, characters, etc.

Third Grade 

  • Plants
  • Money
  • Liquid measurement
  • Time
  • Addition/subtraction/multiplication facts

Fourth Grade 
  • Biomes
  • Westward expansion and Lewis and Clark
  • Math- decimals 
  • Informational writing - historical fiction 
  • Complete sentences
  • Spelling


Thursday, February 26, 2015

Chinese New Year Celebration, February 19th

The Spoede had a lion dance troupe come and start the celebration of Chinese New Year!

Thank you SSA for the grant. 



Wednesday, February 18, 2015

February Monthly News

I wanted to update you on some of the items that we have been working on in ESOL for each grade level.


Kindergarten:

Hibernation and migration
Heavy verses light
Winter season

First Grade:

Famous Americans
Famous Symbols
Grammar

Second Grade:

Solar System
Spelling
Writing

Third Grade:

Reading graphs (Math)
Multiplication facts
Ecosystem
Writing system

Fourth Grade:

Biomes
Boy for a Man's Job
Writing


Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Spoede collected about 320 pairs of socks for our MLK service project. Everyone did a great job in helping people to get warm! 

Monday, January 12, 2015

Welcome our ESOL TA, Mrs. Rigg


This is Mrs. Rigg. She also helps and assists me with teaching our friends. She is wonderful and very knowledgable.

Thursday, January 8, 2015