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Welcome to Open House

Welcome to Open House. Mrs. Bright Mrs. Kaelin Mrs. Schumacher. Our Morning Routine. · Morning Work Math4Today DOL, Analogies, Geography Journal Writing ·Daily Schedule. Reading · Whole Class ·Guided/Literature groups (Reading Workshop)

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Welcome to Open House

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  1. Welcome to Open House Mrs. Bright Mrs. Kaelin Mrs. Schumacher

  2. Our Morning Routine ·Morning Work Math4Today DOL, Analogies, Geography Journal Writing ·Daily Schedule

  3. Reading ·Whole Class ·Guided/Literature groups (Reading Workshop) Focus on comprehension strategies in order to "make meaning" of the text. At home reading goal: 500 minutes/month and reader responses once a week.

  4. Writing ·Narrative Stories Focus on elaboration and detail Example: "The baby was a mess." "Emmet sat in the high chair, smears of banana and applesauce across his face and up his arms to his elbows. His hair stuck to his scalp with pancake syrup. Food lined the creases of his neck like putty." By Patricia MacLachlan in Journey ·Journal Writing ·Reading Responses

  5. SPELLING * Phonics based: long vowels --- home, baby short vowels --- pen, cat syllables --- open: stu/dent, Fri/day closed: pic/nic, re/spect silent e: cup/cake, skate * Frequently used words: because, enough, usually • Content area words: • digit, value • force, motion • geography, compass

  6. Math Skills to continue practicing at home: Multiplication Facts (0-10) Time - To the Quarter-Hour and Half-Hour Estimating & Measuring Language based Problem solving Develop "number sense" How can you help? Ask your child questions about the cost of items at the grocery store. Have your child help you when cooking. Ask your child to tell you how long until...

  7. Science ·Forces and Motion ·The Moon ·Electricity ·Rocks and Minerals Social Studies ·Map Skills ·Connecticut geography ·Connecticut history ·Connecticut government

  8. Monday through Thursday: Spelling (in journal) Tests -- Most Fridays Math 1-2 pages a night CMT Practice Mostly math-- beginning next month. Projects Thankful (November) Bio-Boards (February) Reading (March, April, May) READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT!

  9. "TREE-MENDOUS" BEHAVIOR Acceptance Safety Cooperation Respect Effort

  10. What does RESPECT look like? What does COOPERATION look like? What does ACCEPTANCElook like? What does making an EFFORTlook like? What does being SAFElook like?

  11. CONFERENCES October 19, 20, 21 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) January 18, 19, 20 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) Progress Reports will be sent home in December, March, and June.

  12. Thank you for coming to Open House. Please remember to: 1. Sign in. 2. Take the materials on your child's desk. 3. Complete the "Conference Times" form.

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