Science 

This week we will be learning about interesting plants and plant facts.  We will be writing in our journals about the plant that we think is the most interesting or unusual plant we know about.  Our experiment                                                                                         will be to try and grow plants from kitchen scraps.

Our objectives will be to:

  • Understand that there are many different kinds and sizes of plants
  • Understand that different kinds of plants grow in different environments
  • Identify the parts of specific plants that are eaten by people

History and Geography

  A royal instrument!

This week in our King and Queen unit we will be learning about Cinderella.  Students will have the opportunity to read and listen to different versions of the story.  Our focus will be on main characters and setting.  We will continue to work on our vocabulary booklet.

                           Royal shaker

The project this week will be to design and create either a pumpkin carriage or a glass slipper from things found around the home and yard.

                Royal drums

 

 

Our objectives will be to:

  • Describe the characters, settings, and plots in the stories
  • Discuss the lesson in Cinderella that goodness prevails and is rewarded

                              Royal musician

    Old King Cole called for his fiddlers three!

 

     Sidewalk chalk sort practice lesson

English Sight Words

      sort sound: blanket

Our sight words this week are made, more.  We will also be reviewing U, V, and W sight words.  Our poem this week is “The Queen of Hearts”.  For spelling we are working on cr, cl, fl, fr blends.

 

 

 

La lectura

Our learning goals for this week are:
-Review words with the  “I” and “E” vowel.
-Review sight word “Casa” (House) and “Vida”(Life).
-Read the book “La gallinita roja”.
-Make words with the Spanish word games.

Las matemáticas

-Trace, write, and draw ten frames.
-Subitizing
-Subtraction
-Coloring according to the geometric figure
-Geometric figure identification