He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11

Saturday, March 10, 2012

March 12th - 16th
We have had such a great time learning from  Mrs. Helms 7th grade 
Public Speaking class.  They talked to us about reading and then filmed the children
and their comments.  These "commercials" will be used to promote the benefits of reading at our school!
A few reminders:
-March 14 - Class Pictures will be taken
-March 15 - Report Cards go home
-March 16 - Library Event with Eric Litwin



Reading:
Phonics Focus: recognizing and reading long vowel words with silent e
Comprehension:  Monitor/Clarify (stop and make sure that what you are reading makes sense)
Vocabulary: Question words - who, what, when, where
Spelling: and, he play, see, cap, at, ate, skate (bonus word)

Math:
Subtraction practice
Subtraction story problems
Mental Math (take away 1 or 2 from a number, counting backwards, etc.)

Social Studies/Science
Buggy Bugs!

Bible:  Zacchaeus and Nicodemus
Scripture Text:  Luke 19:1-10
Target Truth:  Jesus gives us a new heart attitude.  He helps us know how to act and how to treat others.
Memory Verse: Psalm 100:3a