Sunday, November 30, 2014

November 24 - 28

Lauryn's our new Star of the Week!

Jack had lots of pictures and stories to share about his trip to Flordia!

Some of our colorful helper jobs! Pushing in the chairs, Getting Rulee, Feeding Swimmy, Counting to see who is here.Erasing the white board, Using the sight words to make a sentence. Fishing our new sight words.

Literacy work job - Pete the Cat Puzzle!

Mr. MacDonald dropped in to read a book to the class. Jordan loaned his library book Pete Saves Christmas for Mr, MacDonald to read,  Thank you Jordan.

Pete is everywhere!  Each day when the children arrive the small Pete is hiding somewhere in the room.  He was hard to find with just his head peeking out on Friday!

Josh brought me in a special treat.  A gingerbread cookie that he decorated himself.  Thank you Josh the cookie was delicious!

Some learning centre fun!

We did math activities with our grade 4 buddies this week.  Snakes and Ladders, Board games, Sponge Bob Ant in pants, Hopscotch, Gone Buggy, Pick up Sticks, Number puzzle, and more.....

Literacy workjob ... labeling Pete the Cat!

Creating words with playdough!

Roll and color the number.

How many syllables do you hear in the words 1, 2, or 3?

Roll and color - what color of shoes will Pete wear?  What color raced to the top?

Help Pete through the maze.

Connect the numbers to make Pete.  Look at the number line on the sheet for help.

Guided Drawing ... Listen and do to draw your own Pete the Cat!  The concentration is amazing!

Some of activites being sent home overnight.  Class books:  My Friends, Class name syllable book, Halloween Book, My Name Map book and Mrs. Wishy Washy Story Sack and Apple Story Sack.  It takes quite a long time for everyone to have a turn.  Coming soon- Pete the Cat Story Sack.

Labeling Pete the Cat!

Working on our Pete Cat art!


Our finished Pete The Cat... the children worked really hard and the cats are awesome!

Our Pete the Cat drawings!

Sunday, November 23, 2014

November 17 - 20

Making our National Child Day Crowns!

Marching through the school announcing National Child Day!

Some Sirs and Ladies!

More Sirs and Ladies!

Literacy work job .... Ladybug upper and lowercase puzzles.  Put them together and then place the puzzle pieces in alphabetical order.

Draw a letter from Kanga.  Say the letter and then record the letter.

Roll the letter cube.  Which letter will race to the top A B C D E or F?

Printing letters and numbers on the whiteboards!

Gone Buggy, how many times did you have to remove a bug when you rolled the fly swatter?  Did you roll the can of off?  How many bugs were left in your jar when work job time was over?

Which picture did you choose to build with the patterns blocks?

Draw a monster number card - add that many beads  to the pipe cleaner.  Now record your work.

Introducing the card game 7Up.  Lots of fun counting and placing the numbers in sequence!

Happy Birthday Ethan!

Some learning centre time activities!

More learning centre time fun ... the dress up clothing is so much fun!

Zero the Hero arrived on the 20th!  Ask your child about Zero the Hero!

Sunday, November 16, 2014

November 10 - 14 - Finishing up Mrs. Wishy Washy!

Clipboard cruising for Mrs.Wishy Washy Words!

Creating our own Mrs. Wishy slide show story!

Guided Writing in our journals .. I like to play with ......

Adding describing words in our Mud Poem!

Roll the dice place that an animal in each tub. Roll again who will fill their tubs with animals first?

Our counting jar booklet.  Count the number of objects.  Draw to represent that many.  Print the number and word.

Math problem notebooks.  Mrs. Wishy Washy scrubbed the cow, the pig and the duck.  How many animals did she scrub?  Show your work.

Mrs. Wishy Washy board game.  Sometimes you land on a spot and you get to go ahead and sometimes you need to go back.  Turn taking,  counting and fun!

Some learning centre time activities!

We invited Mrs. Arsenault to visit our class , to sing and show the actions of her Mrs. Wishy Washy chart poem!

This is an amazing building creation!

Mrs. Wishy Washy has taken over the wall of art.  Each one has it's own personality!

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