Day 147

Faith and Family – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Austin.
Read Aloud – Marker

Math – K – Lat Mission 6-1 I can follow directions to make flat shapes.  Ruler practice.
1st – Lesson 6-10 Adding and subtracting multiples of ten.

Science – Animals Two by Two – Last day of worm investigations.

Handwriting – K – “Q, q” words with a sentence.
1st – The word “stop”

Specialist – Music

Reading – Reading with Papa Gary and myself.

Phonics – Explode the Code

Word of the Day – K – “play” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Adverbs review.

Writing Prompt – K – My summer plans …
1st – Writing Workshop

Tomorrow we will have a math assessment and spelling tests for K/1.

NOTE: Please have the kids on a hunt for pill bugs.  They are usually under rocks and leaf debris.  Next week is insect week.

Mr. M.

Day 146

Faith and Community – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Cash.
Read Aloud – The Day the Kids Took Over

Math – K – Lesson 5-23 Decompose teens in word problems.
1st – Lesson 6- 9 Number to 120 as written numerals.

School Wide Photo for some special people that help our students.

Social Studies – Geography – Review and Assessment of our unit.

Handwriting – K – The letters “Q, q” with a sentence.
1st – The word “may” with a sentence.

Fruit of the Spirit – Our final fruit as we talk about self-control.

Reading – Reading with Miss Alane and myself.

Specialist – Art

Word of the Day – K – “one” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Adverbs – Action words ending in “ly”.

Writing Prompt – K – Oviporus (animals that lay eggs) animals are …
1st – Writing Journals

Miss Dana (PE) is looking for help on Field Day.   I sent an email advising details.

Mr. M.

Day 145

Faith and Family – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Abhi.
Read Aloud – There’s a Shark in the Bath

Math – K – Lesson 5-22 Comparing groups with more, less, and the same.
1st – Lesson 6-8 Numbers to 120 using place value tens and ones.

Phonics – Explode the Code

Science – Animals Two by Two – Worms – Investigating red, and nightcrawler worms.

Handwriting – K – “P, p” words with a sentence.
1st – The word “again” with a sentence.

Specialist – PE

Reading – Reading with Miss Erin and myself.

Mystery Science – Did you see them?  The Northern Lights.

Word of the Day – K – “not” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Adverbs – Where an action happens.

Writing Prompt – What I love about my teacher …
1st – Writing Journals

NOTE: Tomorrow we will take an all-school picture in front so if you have Hillside gear PLEASE wear it.

NOTE: Expo #3 Arts Expo is NEXT Thursday and not this one.  Dojo is wrong

Mr. M.

 

Day 144 Mother’s Day Tea

Mother’s Day Tea Today – Thank you, moms and grandmothers.  Another wonderful get-together and wishing you all the grandest of Mother’s Days this Sunday.

Faith and Family – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Thomas.
Read Aloud – This Book is Perfect!

Library – With Miss Jenn at Hillside.

Specialist – PE

Handwriting – K – The letters “O, o” words with a sentence.
1st – The word “going” with a sentence.

Reading – Reading with me today.

Let’s Find Out – Raise Your Hand

Word of the Day – K – “look” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Adverbs – How an action happens.

Writing Prompt – K – My favorite air transportation is …
1st – Writing Journals

Three days til hatch day.  Eggs are out of the turner.  Humidity has risen in the incubator and now keep our fingers crossed.

1st Grade – No homework.  Spelling test next Friday.

Use this QR Code to order yearbooks.

Mr. M

Day 142 Sea Shells

Faith and Community – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Middle Schooler Taylor.
Read Aloud – The Night Before Mother’s Day

Student Council Report from Elizabeth and Xeniya.

Math -K – Lessons 5-17/18 Ones to forty.
1st – Lesson 5-4 Numbers to 100 in addition sentences.

Science – Animals Two by Two – Sea Shells – sorting activity.

Fruit of the Spirit – Art Activity

Handwriting – K – The letters, “O, o” with a sentence.
1st – The word “let” with a sentence.

Specialist – Music

Reading – Reading with Papa Gary and myself.

Final Duvall Library visit.

Writing Prompt – K – My favorite air transportation.
1st – Writing Journals.

NOTE: I am returning library cards today.  Look in their folder.

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day Tea at 8:30 and PJ Comfy Clothes Day.

Mr. M.

 

Day 142

Faith and Family – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Molly.
Read Aloud – The Impatient Caterpillar

Map Testing – Reading

Mother’s Day Craft

Phonics – Explode the Code

Handwriting – K – “N, n” words with a sentence.
1st – The word “think” with a sentence.

Math – K – Lesson 5-16 Counting ones within tens.
1st – Lesson 6-3 Using a place value chart.

Reading – Reading with Miss Alane and myself.

Specialist – Art

Word of the Day – K – “little” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Verbs – Adding “es” when words end with “ch, sh”.

Writing Prompt – K – Appreciation notes to teachers and staff at Hillside.

Tomorrow – Pizza
Tomorrow – Duvall Library visit.  If you have books to return bring them in.
Friday – Mother’s Day Tea in the classroom.

Mr. M.

Day 142 Snails

Happy Birthday Cory

Faith and Family – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Millie.
Read Aoud – The Big Test

MAP Testing K/1 in Math.  Tomorrow testing will be in reading.

Specialist – PE

Handwriting – K – The letters “N, n” with a sentence.

Science – Animals Two by Two – Land and Water Snails.

Reading – Reading with Miss Erin and myself.

Mystery Science – How do cicadas make all that noise?

Let’s Find Out – Can You Hear a Buzz?

Word of the Day – K – “jump” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Verbs – Review #3

Writing Prompt – K – My favorite water transportation is …
1st – Writing Journals

Tomorrow is Wildcat Wednesday
Tomorrow MAP testing in reading.

Mr. M

Day 141

Faith and Community – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Kiaan.
Read Aloud – Sticks

Math – K – Lesson 5-15 Count by tens the “say ten way” and the regular way.
1st – Lesson 6-1/2 – Solve compare to problems.

Social Studies – Geography – Lesson 9 My Country

Activity – Mother’s Day craft

Handwriting – K – The letter “M, m” words with a sentence.
1st – The word “by” with a sentence.

Specialist – Music and Art

Reading – Reading with me today.

Review of MAP testing process.

Writing Prompt – K – I could get …
1st – Writing Workshop

Snail week starts tomorrow.   Go get you a snail for the races.

Tomorrow MAP Testing in math and reading.  Popcorn and Quiznos.

Reminder to return your field trip permission sheets and payment.

Mr. M.

 

Day 140

Chapel Today – Lesson on The Fruit of the Spirit Kindness.  What is the difference between being Nice and being Kind?

Faith and Community – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Kaia.

Math – K/1 – Testing

Spelling – K/1 Testing

Handwriting – K – The letters “M,m” with a sentence.
1st – The word “old” with a sentence.

Reading – Reading with me today.

Library with Miss Jenn.

Word of the Day – K – “here” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Verbs – Special action words.

Writing Prompt – K – My mom can ….
1st – Writing Journal

Next week is snail week so if you want to search for a snail to bring in you may.  We have some already in the classroom.

Next Week – MAP Testing for the Spring

Mr. M

Day 139

Faith and Community – Pledge, prayer, dance, and calendar with Elizabeth.
Read Aloud – Scribble Stones

Math – K – Lessons 5-13/14 I can count, show, and write answers to “how many”
1st – Lesson 5-13 – Time review and end of Mission 5.

Science – Animals 2×2 – Fish behavior along with making an aquarium and predicting if our fish will enter a tunnel or not.

Handwriting – K – “L, l” words with a sentence
1st – The word “every” with a sentence.

Specialist – Music

Reading – Reading with Papa Gary and myself.

Mother’s Day Invitations (or grandmother)   May 10th @8:30 AM

Scholastic News – 1st – Escape At the Zoo!

Word of the Day – K – “help” with a sentence.
1st – Language – Verbs – Adding “ed”

Writing Prompt – K – My mom …
1st – Writing Journals

Tomorrow is Chapel and dress up for Star Wars and May the 4th be with you day Saturday.
Next Week MAP Testing – Probably Tues and Wed.

Mr. M.