Cinderella Week (Week of 4-24-17)

I was SO excited to see the kiddos after break! I love hearing about all of the fun that they had! I know that the next 7 weeks will FLY by!!

 This week we read different versions of Cinderella! Take a peek at our week!

Monday: Today we read the original Cinderella story and Monsterella! The kids loved comparing the two books! We reviewed in Math for our upcoming benchmarks! 

    

Tuesday:  Today we read the story: Cinder Hazel! We reviewed time to the quarter hour in Math! 

Wednesday: Today we read the story: Prince Cinders! We also took our first Reading test of quarter 4 and the kids ROCKED it!!! :) 

Thursday: Today we read the story: Cindy Ellen! We also took our first Math test of Quarter 4! 

Friday:  Today we made dirt pudding! We also wrote a "How to" writing to explain how to make it! Here we are enjoying it!!! :) 

Reminders: 

- Next week we take our last Math Benchmarks!! Please arrive on time and well rested! 

-We will NOT have homework next week! 

-Field Trip permission slips and money are due on Friday, May 12

Three Little Pigs Week (Week of 4-3-17)

This week we read different versions of the The Three Little Pigs. Take a peek at our week to learn about the fun we had! 

Monday: We read the original Three Little Pigs story today and made a story map. 

In Math, we read the story: Give Me Half and talked about the following vocabulary words: whole, half, third, and fourth. We made our own cookie books labeling each fraction. 

   

Tuesday: Today we read the story: The Three Ninja Pigs and added it to our story map. 

In Math we made our own fraction hats and labeled each fraction. 

Wednesday: Today we read the story: The Three Little Tamales and added it to our story map. 

In Math, we made fraction sundaes to show our understanding of fractions. 

Thursday: Today we read the story: The True Story of The Three Little Pigs and added it to our story map. We also chose our favorite version and wrote about why. We also made this cute craft, telling the story from the Pig and Wolf's points of view. 

   

In Math, we played fraction BINGO! Here we are having fun! 

 

                                                 

Friday: Today we used our knowledge of the oi/oy sounds and wrote words with the oi/oy pattern. We used Chips Ahoy cookies for the o's. Look at all of the fun we had! 

In Math, we made our own fraction friends. Here is some of our work!