Homework

 

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Please sign their reading log nightly!!
Monday Read 20 minutes and Spelling
Tuesday Read 20 minutes, Spelling, and CGI here's the problem.
Worksheet sent home
Wednesday Read 20 minutes and Spelling
Thursday Read 20 minutes, Spelling, and CGI

Friday Bonus if they read over the weekend. (They can earn more money)
                                


Parents here are the key concepts taught this week:

Story elements, connections, questions, and inference (Reading) 
Area (Math)  
Pronouns (Language Arts)
Native Americans (Social Studies) 

Social Skill last week and this week:  How to disagree with each other
  You should expect all homework to be aligned with what I am teaching currently in class.   I will have daily reading and daily spelling homework. All homework is to reinforce what is being taught in class.

7:30-7:45 Arrival and Homework check
7:45-8 Announcements and Lunch count 
8:00-8:50 Reading Block
8:50-9:20 Gator Reading  
9:20-10 Language Arts/Spelling
10:00-10:40 Writing
10:40-11:00 Recess
11:05-11:35 Lunch
11:35-11:45 Restroom 
11:45-12:15  Gator Math 
12:15-1:15 Math
1:15-1:45 Science/Social Studies
1:45-2:40  Specials Time 

Math Strategies
I will add more when they have been taught. 
1. draw a picture
2. counting up
3. use my hundreds chart
4.use tally marks
5.draw a number line
6. draw a clock to show your work
7. show the amount of money 
8. use a manipulative and then draw that picture

If you are not sure what to do with your spelling words here is a list.
1.       Comic strip
2.       Recipe
3.       Brochure
4.       Advertisement
5.       Sentences
6.       Draw a picture for each word and write what they mean
7.       Word and definition
8.       Book
9.       Letter
10.     Silly story
11.     Write them with side walk chalk
12.     Type them
13.     Chose all the colors of the rainbow and write them
14.     Email them to me
15.     Have mom call them out
16.     Create a crossword Puzzle
17.     Create a word search
18.     Design a menu and give your words a prize
19.     Make up your own way
20.     Jumping jacks
21.     Write them on the desk, table, or something old if parents say okay
22.     Dribble a ball and call them out
23.     Stand on on foot saying them
24.     Chose three colors and write them in those three colors
25.     Use magnet letters to make the words
26.     Cut the letters out of something and glue them
The students are to study their words for the upcoming test on Friday.