Writer's Workshop
Mini lesson: We had a discussion about what makes a story a "true story".
The children suggested some great criteria for what to consider when writing a "true story": "it happened to you in real life," "not in a dream", "something that you really did and know about".
Mystery Share - Mirabelle
Math
*Comparing numbers from 0-20, playing Top-It (partner work)
Story
"Uno, Dos, Tres" - the story of 3 little girls in Mexico who go to the marketplace to buy their mother birthday presents.
Art - coloring in a style of Mexican art (for our art museum)
Reader's Workshop
Mini lesson: readers ask themselves questions before, during and after they read a book.
Literacy Activities
*penmanship practice (learning to write like a letter artist)
*read to self and read independently to Mrs. W. Roy
Special - P.E.
Volunteer - Lisa McAllister
Mini lesson: We had a discussion about what makes a story a "true story".
The children suggested some great criteria for what to consider when writing a "true story": "it happened to you in real life," "not in a dream", "something that you really did and know about".
Mystery Share - Mirabelle
Math
*Comparing numbers from 0-20, playing Top-It (partner work)
Story
"Uno, Dos, Tres" - the story of 3 little girls in Mexico who go to the marketplace to buy their mother birthday presents.
Art - coloring in a style of Mexican art (for our art museum)
Reader's Workshop
Mini lesson: readers ask themselves questions before, during and after they read a book.
Literacy Activities
*penmanship practice (learning to write like a letter artist)
*read to self and read independently to Mrs. W. Roy
Special - P.E.
Volunteer - Lisa McAllister