Weekly Times September 17, 2010

Weekly Times September 17, 2010

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Language Arts
Spelling – Homphones
Grammar – Sentences – need a subject (person doing the action) and a predicate (the action)
Writing – Pen Pal letters
Read alouds: Come Over to My House by Theo LeSieg, This Is My House by Arthur Dorros

Maths
Review of rounding to the nearest 10 and 100
Addition –
- review of addition facts (Mad Math)
- looking at jumps on a number line
- addition in columns with carrying


UNITS of INQUIRY: HOME SWEET HOME
Sharing the Planet
Vocabulary Building Activities
ICT- a bit about homes around the world
A tour of the school to look at building materials

Announcements and Notices
• Thursday, September 30, 2010 Class Meeting at 4:00 p.m. in the theatre

• We have been working away on our unit. We have been and will continue to look to look at different homes around the world. If you have any pictures of homes, preferably from the outside (of your home, or a place you have visited, etc.), please send them in so we can display them. You will get them back. Thank you!