Monday, October 20, 2008

Week of October 12-17

Reading
Birthday Presents, by Rylant.
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, by Taback.
Mrs. McCool and the Gian Cuhullin, by Souhami.
Nacho and Lolita, by Ryan.
Bedhead, by Palatini.
Hedgie Blasts Off, by Brett.
Earthquack! by Palatini.

Faith read Mr. Putter and Tabby Spin the Yarn, by Howard.
Faith read (half of) Gus and Gertie and the Missing Pearl, by Nixon.

Reading, Social Studies, Geography
Diana, The People's Princess, by Wood.

Reading, History
A Big Cheese for the White House: The True Tale of a Tremendous Cheddar, by Fleming.

Math
Worked this week on counting by tens and fives. How to subtract and add tens. How to count money by tens and fives (quarters, nickels, dimes).
Worksheet: Subtracting Tens. Thinking about 5-2=3 as similar to 50-20=30.
Worksheet: Write how many tens and ones in each set of cubes. Write the number sentence.

Bible Study, Writing, Reading
Did a study on a verse each day and had Faith copy it from the Bible on to her own piece of paper.

Spelling
This week's spelling words are: What, When, Why, Where, Be

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