This Week in Math: (Some things we worked on)
- Estimating the number of objects in a collection
- Counting the number of objects in a collection
- Reading 2-digit numbers and representing them with manipulatives
- Recognizing 2-digit numbers as a combination of 10's and 1's
- Comparing 2-digit numbers
- Counting forward and backward from various numbers
- Drawing and solving number stories
This Week in Literacy: (some things we worked on)
- Using post-its to mark places in our books where we notice a character feeling
- Discussing our character's feelings with our reading partners
- Making inferences from our character's feelings and actions
- Looking at objects with a "poet's eyes"
- Reading and discussing many poems
- Writing poetry
Here is one of the poems we read to show what is meant to see with a "poet's eyes"
Pencil Sharpener
by Zoe Ryder White
I think there are a hundred bees
inside the pencil sharpener
and they buzz
and buzz
and buzz
until my point
is sharp!
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| Working in a Reading Club...preparing to discuss characters and character feelings. |
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| Jotting character feelings on a post-it in preparation for partner time. |
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| Partner Reading |
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| Partner Reading: "Biscuit" |
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| Partner Talk, beginning with "I notice..." |
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| Writing words we encounter in Reading and words we use often in our Writing. |
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| Writing Poetry |
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| Partner Reading |
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