Ms. Bailey

May Newsletter

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If you have not done so, please return your child's homework journal ASAP.  There is more information about homework, including summer work, on the May Newsletter.

Week of April 19-23

Math:  Subtraction
Science:  At the Pond
Sight Words:  long, what
Focus Word Families:  -an, -en, -in, -ur 

 

 

Make sure to return your High Touch High Tech and Publix field trip permission slips Monday.  Thank you to those that have already.  Although HTHT is here at school, your child will not be able to participate if we do not have a returned permission slip for them. 

 

Week of March 29-April 2

Math:  Estimating using 5 and 10 as a benchmark; sharing objects in sets equally; addition

Science:  Five Senses, Spring

Sight Words:    many  

Word Families:  -in, -un

Week of March 22-26

Math:  Addition

Science:  Weather, Spring

 

Sight Words:  by, up

  Focus Sounds:  Short vowels a and i

 

Don't forget we have Picture Day on Tuesday!  We will be taking our class group picture so everyone will be photographed.

Week of March 15-19

Math:  Addition
Science:  Living and Nonliving
Sight Words:  from, some
Focus Sounds:  Jj, Ww, Qq

 

 

Information for spring pictures is coming soon!  Our day will be Tuesday, March 23.  We will have our class picture taken too.

 

Report cards will be sent home Thursday, March 18.  Please keep the copy of the report card and return only your envelope and signature card. 

Week of March 8-12

Math:  Addition

Social Studies:  Maps & Globes

Sight Words:  an, out

Focus Sounds: 

Ff, Yy

 

 

Don't forget, Wednesday, March 10 is an EARLY RELEASE day.  Students will be dismissed 2 hours early, at 12:15.

March 1-5

Math:  Addition
Social Studies:  Maps and Globes
Sight Words:  at, have
Focus Sounds:  Hh, KK

 

I will be putting the weekly sight word test words on your child's March calendar (back of Daily Folder).  I will also include them in the homework journal.  Please send your homework journals back as soon as possible so that we can return it with March homework.  Thank you!

Week of February 22-26

Math:  review:  money, patterns, sorting
Science:  matter, comparing objects
Sight Words:  pull, we
Focus Sounds:  Rr, Ss

 

Don't forget to practice for our new Spelling Sight Word Test this Friday! 

The words are:  for, she, no, it, on, I, are, he, up, you

Week of February 15-18

Math:  Comparing sets

Writing:  persuassive writing and using descriptive words
Sci/SS:   Matter
Sight Word:  all  
Word Families: -ug, -ut, -un

 

Don't forget- NO SCHOOL on Monday, February 15 for President's Day.

Week of February 8-12

Math:  Review: Money & Time
Sci/SS:  American Symbols
Sight Words:  now, then
Focus Sounds:  Nn, Pp

 

Valentine's Centers will be Wednesday, February 10.  Bring your valentines for the class by then. 

 

Reminder:  NO SCHOOL next Monday, February 15.

Week of February 1-5

Math:  Data and Graphing

Writing:  Persuassive writing
Social Studies:  American Symbols
Sight Words:  went
Focus Sounds:  Gg, Tt

 

Homework Journals

Please remember to send in your child's homework journal so that we can glue in the new homework and return it to you as soon as possible.

 

Valentine's Day

You may begin sending in Valentines beginning February 1.  We will bring them home and have our special centers on Wednesday, February 10.