Monday: We went to music and practiced a song and learned motions to go with it. Today we read The Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale. Our new star letter is Ii and our new popcorn word is in. We read two books about a character named Jamaica and asked questions before, during and after the story. This week we are practicing being thinkers when reading by creating “I wonder” statements about the story. In math we played the guess my number game.
Tuesday: Today we saw the 4th grade musical. We read Imagine and made a class book. We went to the computer lab and made a slide for our open house slide show. We did capital letter I handwriting. In science we experimented with magnets and labeled areas in the classroom where magnets can’t go. Wednesday: We went to P.E. and played fitness tag. In calendar we started the new month February. In math we counted by 10s and 1s using the calculator. We went to art and heard the story Rainbow Fish to the Rescue and finished our fish pictures. Today we read The Itsy-Bitsy Spider and then we made our own Itsy Bitsy Spider books. We also practiced thinking while we were reading(wondering).
Thursday: Today it was Groundhog Day. We made a puppet and his house and acted out a song. In math we practiced measuring with our feet. We went to P.E. and played with the fitness dice. We read Groundhog Day and Gretchen Groundhog It’s Your Day. In Science we learned that magnets stick to things made of iron. We also heard a story and saw how mean things hurt our hearts but kind things help fix our hearts. Friday: Today we went to P.E. and had fitness Friday. In math we talked about measuring and the standard foot which is our measuring tool called the ruler. We had writer’s workshop. We read Pig in a Wig and made “-ig” words. We also did calendar and found out that it was our 99th day of school!
All About Me: We learned about Aidan.Reminders: Feb. 6- 100th day; collections due
Feb. 8- Book orders dueFeb. 9- Open House (2:30-3:00 OR 7:00-8:00)
