Week of 12/14-12/18

Reminders
Monday December 14, 2015 Early Dismissal at 12:00 noon after school program available if needed. Friday December 18, 2015 Lessons and Carols in Church at 8:30am, if possible I would like students to wear red or green in light of the Christmas season, parents are welcomed to join us. We will be collecting plastic bags for students to pack up books and items from their desks for classroom clean up during the winter break. I will hope that my winter break packets will be ready for students to take home by Friday, These packets are for students to practice math and reading skills during the Christmas break. Parents are welcomed to bring goodies for Friday's Christmas party. School Resumes Monday January 4, 2015. Have a wonderful Christmas and prosperous New Year.


Sight Words
and
if
what

Vocabulary
Religion
scripture- the books of either the Old Testament or the New Testament or of both
shepherd-a person whose job is to take care of sheep, to guide (someone or something) 
Reading

lullaby- is a gentle song sung at bedtime.

quilt -is a blanket made from colored pieces of cloth sewn together to show a pattern or a picture.

dew-  drops of water that form outside at night on grass, trees, etc.

do- to perform (an action or activity)

Mathematics
sphere- a rounded three dimensional shape such as a ball
cube-a three dimensional shape with six square faces
cylinder- a three dimensional shape with two circular parallel bases and a curved surface
cone- a three dimensional  shape with a round base and a point at the top
ELA
nerves- Tiny, wire-like bits under the skin enabling us to feel 

sensitive-Able to feel something strongly or quickly
skin-The soft, smooth covering all over the outside of the body
texture- The way something feels on the outside or surface 

blind- Unable to see; not having the sense of sight

disability- A condition in which someone is not able to perform a task of daily life in the way that most people can
disease- A serious sickness or illness
opportunity--A good chance to accomplish something
remarkable- Wonderful or amazing 

Homework

Monday 12/14

Go math book pg. 201-202

Write each sight word three times in hw notebook
Tuesday 12/15
Go math book pg. 203-204
Phonics book pg. 113-114
If you would like to donate money for the class pizza party for Friday, its at your discretion.
Wednesday 12/16
Go math book pg. 205-206
Write a sentence with each sight word
Thursday 12/17
Go math book pg. 207-208
Phonics book pg.115-116
Please practice song for lessons and carols tomorrow "Go Tell it on a Mountain" by cedarmont kids on youtube.com
Students will be receiving books in ziplock bags they are to be read over the Christmas break and returned once school resumes, practice packets in reading and mathematics are also to be done and returned

Week of 12/7-12/11

Reminders
Friday December 11, 2015 is a full day, all students should be dressed in full school uniform with uniform sweaters. Monday December 14, 2015 dismissal at 12:00 noon half-day schedule, after school program available if needed. Math test on Tuesday December 8, 2015 on two-dimensional shapes. 


Sight Words
get
in
will



Vocabulary
Religion
wreath-an arrangement of leaves or flowers in the shape of a circle that is worn or placed as a sign of honor or victory
scripture- the sacred writings of a religion
Reading
seasons-one of the four periods (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) into which the year is commonly divided
weather-the temperature and other outside conditions (such as rain, cloudiness, etc.) at a particular time and place
temperature-a measurement that indicates how hot or cold something is : a measurement in degrees showing the heat of something (such as air or water, persons body)
Mathematics
Three dimensional shapes- solid shapes that have length, width, and height
flat surface- a surface that is not curved
roll- to move forward along a surface by turning over and over
slide- to move over a surface without lifting or turning
stack- to put one object on top of another
sphere- a rounded three dimensional shape such as a ball 
ELA
nerves- Tiny, wire-like bits under the skin enabling us to feel 

sensitive-Able to feel something strongly or quickly
skin-The soft, smooth covering all over the outside of the body
texture- The way something feels on the outside or surface 

blind- Unable to see; not having the sense of sight
disability- A condition in which someone is not able to perform a task of daily life in the way that most people can
disease- A serious sickness or illness
opportunity--A good chance to accomplish something
remarkable- Wonderful or amazing 

Social Studies
shelter- a structure that covers or protects people or things
Science
hear-receiving sound through the ears
taste- the flavor of something
touch-using your hands to feel something
smell-using the nose to notice an odor
see-using eyes to notice things or people


Homework
Monday
Go math workbook pg. 191-192
Write each sight word three times in hw notebook
Tuesday
Go math workbook pg.193-194
Phonics book pg.108,109,110
Wednesday
Go math workbook pg. 195-196
Write a sentence with each sight word
Thursday
Go math workbook pg. 199-200
Phonics pg.111-112