KB News. January. Wonders

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1 Wonders Books/Stories/Skills 7 th -11 th Main Selection Title: Waiting Out the Storm Genre: Fiction Strategy: Visualize Skill: Key Details (Use Illustrations) Paired Selection Title: Be Safe in Bad Weather Text Feature: Directions Story Cards: "Rainbow Crow" Genre: Myth Strategy: Visualize 14 th -18 th Main Selection Title: ZooBorns! Strategy: Reread Skill: Connections Within Text (Compare and Contrast) Paired Selection Title: "Mischievous Goat," "Over in the Meadow," "Kitty Caught a Caterpiller" Genre: Poetry Literary Element: Alliteration Story Cards: Baby Farm Animals Strategy: Reread

2 Wonders Books/Stories/Skills 22 nd -25 th (NO SCHOOL MONDAY) Main Selection Title: The Birthday Pet Genre: Fiction Strategy: Make, Confirm, and Revise Predictions Skill: Character, Setting, Plot (Problem and Solution) Paired Selection Title: The Perfect Pet Genre: Fiction Text Feature: Chart Story Cards: The Family Pet" Strategy: Make Predictions 28 th -February 1 st Main Selection Title: Bear Snores On Genre: Fantasy Strategy: Make. Confirm, and Revise Predictions Skill: Character, Setting, Plot (Cause and Effect) Paired Selection Title: Animal Homes Text Feature: Glossary Story Cards: Anansi: An African Tale Genre: Tale Strategy: Make. Confirm, and Revise Predictions

3 Sight Words/Red Words Covered So far: I, am, the, little, to, have, is, we, of, and, in, you, that, it, at, be, this, from, or, one, by, words, there, use, on, each, which, she, do, how, their, if, some, her, would, make, like, him New this month: New Red Words 7 th -11 th into, time 14 th -18 th has, look 22 nd -25 th my, then 28 th -February 1 st first, water

4 Calendar Writing the date ( 7, 2019 AND ); finding yesterday, today, and tomorrow using the calendar; number patterns ( , , etc.) and number labeling (ABC, ABB, AAB, ABCD, AABB, etc.); writing numbers 11-20; filling in ten frames to represent 11-20; writing how many days in school; copying the temperature onto their calendar; dice addition; finding the 3 numbers that come before a given number; tally marks 11-20; determining even or odd, number bonds; daily domino Math Topic 5: (Finish) Classify and Count Data Topic 6: Understand Addition Topic 7: Understand Subtraction 100 th Day of School! We will be celebrating our 100 th Day of School on 23 rd! (Unless we have snow days between now and then) Details to come! Social Studies Finish Flags and Other Symbols Jobs

5 Religion Chapter(s)/Topic(s) 7 th -11 th We Learn About God with our Families & The Church Year 14 th -18 th Ordinary Time & God the Father Gives Us Jesus 22 nd -25 th Jesus Grew Up in Nazareth & Jesus Teaches and Helps Us 28 th -February 1 st Catholic Schools Week

6 Important Links: Lunch volunteers: Scholastic Book Orders: Websites: Snack Donations Schedule Student Number Break from Donations/ Use up what we have Please Bring a Class Snack on: All of December (Tentatively we would like to use up what we have and restart donations in. We will let you know if we need donations before. Thank you!)

7 Snack Donations Schedule Student Number Please Bring a Class Snack on: 1, 2, 3, 4 14 th 5, 6, 7, 8 22 nd 9, 10, 11, 12 29th Snack Suggestions: Large carton/jar/box of: animal crackers, Ritz crackers, flavored rice cakes, graham crackers, Chex/snack mix, Cheez-Its or Cheese Balls Fruit: bananas, apples (we have an apple slicer), Raisins (We usually have these with Cheerios) THANK YOU so much for your help!