What We Learned This Week

This week in readers' workshop, we read the story Mr. Grump by Joy Cowley. Then, we drew a picture and wrote about the beginning, middle and end of the story.

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In social studies, we read about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Then, we made a portait of him and wrote about his life.

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Musical Fun

In class, we use songs and poems to teach reading fluency, sight words, letters and letter sounds. I also incorporate poems about many of our math, science and social studies skills. I use the popular website YouTube to find many of these songs and poems. Below, I have attached many of the songs we sing in class. Play these videos for your child and see all they have learned!

Jack Hartmann is one of my favorites! He sings silly songs as well as educational songs: