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  We will be learning about subtraction, geometry and numbers 1-50 in Math this month.  We will continue to learn various reading strategies for comprehension and decoding words.  Be sure to study the next 25 sight words for a total of 50 words this quarter!

A.R. continues !!  Please keep  listening  to your child read the library books selected on their level.  Ask questions and return their slip to let us know when your child is ready to test on that particular book.  We are excited to see the progress in your child's reading this quarter!

Some Dates to Remember:

December 3 A.R. 50% Club deadline

   Progress Reports 

December 10  Come and decorate a Gingerbread House with your child. 

December 19 Celebrate Author's Day!  Come and listen to your young author read his/her writing projects!  Enjoy refreshments too!  More information to come!

 

What we will be studying this quarter:

Reading:

long vowels

blends

comprehension/ retelling a story

50 high frequency words

 

*** Be sure your child spells these correctly in all writing at home and school.  I will be assessing them in the near future so be sure to work on these.  The children should be able to read, write and spell these words for the assessment.

 Right now be sure to read to your child nightly.  Record each book as we will be rewarding those who meet the goal of 12 or more books per month!

Math:

Comparing and ordering numbers to 50

Recognizing number words to 50

one digit subtraction

Using subtraction strategies (number line, counting back etc.)

 

Social Studies / Science

Holiday Symbols 

Reindeer