Please read all the way to the end of this email for important information on upcoming end-of-year events! In reading, we finished a shared reading of the book George & Martha One More Time by James Marshall. Students practiced putting it all together and doing their very best...
It was wonderful to see so many family and friends supporting us this morning at our last Reading & Writing Celebration for the year. I am proud of all that the students have accomplished this year and I hope you are, too! We are continuing...
Thank you to families who came to school last Saturday for the Music Showcase! It was wonderful to see all the students perform and show off their musical talent! Check out our class website for photos. Students learned to compare and contrast books and group books based...
As readers this week, students focused on looking for the lesson in a story and to keep it with them to use in their own lives. We also met with our G5 reading buddies on Wednesday to wrap up Poetry Month. Students shared several poems with...
In reading this week, students learned to reread to notice more about a character by looking at the pictures and the words. We used what we learned to really "become" our characters and make our voices match their feelings as we read. Students learned how to...
This week in reading, students learned to connect parts of the story together when rereading. We also began a new shared reading book, Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball, in which our goal is to learn all we can about the characters. Students worked on showing, not...
Welcome back from spring break! It sounds like everyone enjoyed the week off. Monday is a holiday, so students will return to school on Tuesday. This week in reading, students practiced retelling a story after reading, by going back to tell the big events in order from...
It was so great seeing everyone who came to International Day & the Service Expo on Saturday! If you missed it, find out more about G1's service learning project progress on our class website. This week we began a new shared reading book, Iris and Walter and the Field...
Thank you to all parents who have already informed us of any days of school your child will miss around Spring Break! This week we began our new reading unit by doing a shared reading and book talks about Upstairs Mouse, Downstairs Mole. Students focused on the...
Thank you to everyone who came to Student Led Conferences today! Our class worked very hard to prepare and the students were so excited and proud to share their work with you! I am so proud of them! As we approach spring break, many of you may...
