This week we will be learning words that have the sounds “er”, “ir”, and “ur”. In Guided Reading we will be practicing Surfer Girl. We will review the letter “n” and start working on letter “j” in our Explode the Code workbook.
The children will be narrating The Nightingale and painting a picture of the bird. In Social Studies we will be learning about Missouri and New York. We will read Peter Learns Something He Hadn’t Guessed from The Burgess Bird Book. This story is about a bluebird and robin. We will continue studying about Texas and start making our stick horses for our rodeo.
In Science, we will read about the planet, Mars and begin learning a song about all of the planets. We will be mixing red and white paint on our easel to make pink.
In Music, we will be singing Texas our Texas, Home on the Range, Yankee Doodle, and Deep in the Heart of Texas.The children may bring their favorite book about space or birds to read during Circle Time.