| Important Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 9th - Fire Station Field Trip, 12:00 - 12:45 *Volunteers please join us at the school at 11:40 or at the fire station at noon :) Thursday, October 11th - Library Friday, Oct. 12th - Illini Home Swim Meet @ 4:00 P-T Conferences will be Thursday, October 18th - Our conferences will take place a week early due to my maternity leave. :) Thank you so much for signing up for a spot on my Google Doc. I'm so looking forward to sharing their work with you! Wonders - short u, long u Spelling words - mule, fuse, plum, use, dug, cub, hum, huge, must, fun, rope, nose, look, yes, their Challenge words - (if your child earns 15/15 on their pre-test believe, feast, fond, snatch, should, delicious, lessons, remarkable, stories, their Reading - Wonders Unit 2, Week 2 We're having fun in our groups! A couple groups are beginning a play with their reading groups and a couple are doing great in a chapter book study. Thank you so much for helping your child read with you for 20 minutes a night! :) Math - We are diving into Chapter 3. They are learning all the best strategies for adding and subtracting. For example, doubles, near doubles, making ten, number lines, etc. I love giving them all the strategies to help them find the sum or difference of any problem! Writing - We celebrated with Mr. Martin and a Sparkling grape juice toast! It was so fun hearing them share with fellow Sailors and share what they were most proud about their personal narratives. This week they'll take their Trimester 1 writing prompt to see how much of the writing workshop process they can do independently to create a personal narrative about a time when something special happened to them. Science - We're continuing our study of ecosystems. We'll be focusing on different habitat explorations. First up is deserts, then oceans, arctic and rain forests. |
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Mrs. McGill2nd grade teacher, Illini Swim Coach's wife, mama to Grace and Chipper, foodie, coffee lover, pumpkin lover, and Illini fan! Archives
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