January 2012
MOY Assessments (Middle of the Year)
Dibels(literacy assessment)
-alphabet recognition
-letter sounds
- making sentences
TRC (reading assessment)
-know the parts of a book
-which way to read
-read simple sentences
-know the parts of a sentence
Mclass math(math readiness)
- count to 100 in 60 seconds
-recognize numbers from 1-100 out of sequence
- tell which numbers are greater when comapring number pairs
Please work with your child at home these assessments determine their reading and math group placement. I discussed the details at report card pick up back in November. Go GREEN
New Math Work
Introducing Simple Fractions
1/2, 1/3, and i/4
Talk with students about the Life of Martin Luther King Jr.
Here are links to Chicago Parent Magazine Online with more great places to go.
http://www.chicagoparent.com/museums
http://www.chicagoparent.com/picks/9-best-indoor-play-places-in-chicago
http://www.chicagoparent.com/topic/arts-culture
Places to go!
Art Institute Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 16, 2012 Drop In
10:30-2:00
Storytelling and Music
Feburary 2012
The Artist Studio Sculpture from Africa
Saturdays and Sundays
Visit their collection of African Art