March 15th!

A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to come out and celebrate my bridal shower. I am so blessed to have so many wonderful families in my life. I am beyond thankful! It was so beautiful and truly touched my heart. A forever memory for me to always look back on and smile.

Mrs. Gentry wanted me to say thank you so much for all of the cards and thoughts on her birthday. It was so sweet and warmed her heart. :)

This week in 1B we are busy busy busy...

We are exploring space in Reading this week!!! We are having a blast discussing spacecrafts and expeditions. We are even writing a personal narrative about an exploration we would like to take into space. The children are stirring with ideas! :)

Literacy

• We are working on variant vowel /u/oo this week. Our reading words reflect this sound.
• Our high frequency words are bear, birds, Earth, table. Work on using these words this week.
• We are working on the oral vocabulary words fooling, guess, helmet, space.
• We are using the strategy: Monitor
• Comprehension: Reread
• Skill: Make predictions. The students made predictions about the story Little Bear Goes to the Moon.
• We are having fun sorting -ood, -ook, and -oot words.

Math

• In math we are finding patterns on a hundred chart to count by two's, fives, and tens from any number.
• We will also be using pattern to classify numbers as even or odd.
• Skip counting is fun... you can play a skip counting number in the car on the way to school!!!

Religion

• This week we are learning about the 4th week of Lent.
• We have a beautiful Lent book that we are working on. We are already on Station 10. We are having lovely reflection time to be with God and say special prayers.

Vocabulary

• This week we are working on continent and ocean.

Social Studies

• We are identifying the physical of characteristics and forms and bodies of water.
• Using maps is fun!! We are learning how to read and make a map key.

Have a wonderful week!