Writer's Workshop
*Children explored several "how-to" books (how to carve a pumpkin) and brainstormed other ideas for how-to books.
*Small groups collaboratively created booklets telling "How To Make a Snowman".
Literacy Centers
*Introduction to new "just right" books
*penmanship practice, I and i.
*iPad work with the program, Starfall
Reader's Workshop
*practice differentiating between letters, and words; first and last letters of a word; how many words are in a sentence
*children read independently for 10 minutes
Story
"The Luckiest Leprechaun"
Math
*review of 3-D shapes (objects) and matching photos
*work with calculators; using the addition key to add one more (counting by 1's and by 10"s, skip counting to 100)
Special: Music class with Mrs. Keating
*Children explored several "how-to" books (how to carve a pumpkin) and brainstormed other ideas for how-to books.
*Small groups collaboratively created booklets telling "How To Make a Snowman".
Literacy Centers
*Introduction to new "just right" books
*penmanship practice, I and i.
*iPad work with the program, Starfall
Reader's Workshop
*practice differentiating between letters, and words; first and last letters of a word; how many words are in a sentence
*children read independently for 10 minutes
Story
"The Luckiest Leprechaun"
Math
*review of 3-D shapes (objects) and matching photos
*work with calculators; using the addition key to add one more (counting by 1's and by 10"s, skip counting to 100)
Special: Music class with Mrs. Keating