Week of April 11th - April 15th

Kindergarten The new letters are z & qu. The letter q is called the "chicken letter" because it will never ever go anywhere without his best buddy, u. Word awareness will focus on sentences with periods or question marks. Students will create illustrations to develop a class book titled, Baby Echo Flies. 1st Grade Students will begin Unit 10 this week. This unit focuses on blending and segmenting up to 5 sounds in a closed syllable. Such as, skunk and blimp. The trick words are many, before and called. The words of the day are trust and blink. 2nd Grade Students will be taking OLSATS and writing animal reports during Reading and Writing workshop.