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LEAP CLASSROOM NEWS
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LEAP CLASSROOM NEWS! *Wednesday is journal writing day for all grades. A prompt or idea is used for the writing. Students share what they have written unless it is a personal writing. Grade 1 The first graders are reading STANLEY AND THE MAGIC LAMP by Jeff Brown. We make a list of words to know better. Also spelling words from the regular classroom are used in the writing activities we do. Thank you First Grade Teachers for the words heads-up! GRADE 2 Students read from their readers and do the questions from the book activities every Monday and Tuesday. * Wednesday is our journal writing day. Thursday and Fridays are when we will be reading INVISIBLE STANLEY by Jeff Brown Be sure to check the HOMEWORK SITE. WTG SECOND GRADERS! GRADE 3 These students are doing a really good job of bringing their HOMEWORK FOLDERS. Excellent work on their assignments and diligence! As a group we are reading and discussing the book by Deborah and James Howe, BUNNICULA. Reading in a group helps with understanding and doing great predicting activities. *TICTACTOE homework matrices went home 11/06/09. WTG THIRD GRADERS! GRADE 4 The fourth graders are reading THE BFG by Roald Dahl. They will receive their new homework TICTACTOE on 11/11/09. WTG Fourth Graders! GRADE 5 The fifth graders are reading THREE CUPS OF TEA by Greg Mortenson. This book was adapted for readers in upper elementary grades. The Super Words-Word Find has been added to the TICTACTOE homework sheet. New TICTACTOE homework sheets went home 11/06/09. Great job on your maps and quick facts on the countries adjacent or influential in Afghanistan policies.
LEAPING TO READ! St. Patrick School 1125 Buchanan Street Charlotte, N.C. 28203
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