Quiet Reading

Coming up!!!! Mark your calendars. Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade will be going on a field trip to the Flynn Theatre to watch How I Became A Pirate. We will be going Friday, May 4th. Please send your child with a cold lunch as well as $8.50 to pay for the tickets. Please let us know if you need hlep paying for the tickets as we have money available for this. We will leave school no later than 8:30 and return to school in early afternoon.

Math...
Walking on the number path. Told through a story, the kids have to listen to the story to determine what the number is on the path that the person gets to.
"Stella is on number 10 and is going to visit her friend Willow and needs to take 7 steps to get to Willows house. What is 10-7? Oscar "3"."

"Sedsel was on number 10 she needed to go check on the baby piglets. She took 3 steps. What number did she get to? Zoe "7!" Correct! 10-3=7."
"Thayer was on number 10. She wanted to go to the hockey rink to shoot some goals. She took 9 steps because it's a long way from her house. 10-9 is what? Baden "1."
"Baden is on number 10. He got tickets to a professional soccer game He's so excited! He has to take 5 steps to get to the soccer game. What is 10-5? Narumi "5." That is right 10-5 is 5!"

"Nora is on number 10 she is going to go visit her grandparents. She has to take a plane. She ahs to walk to the gate at the airport. It is 7 steps to get there. 10-7 steps, what number did she get to?" River "3."
"Luca is on 10. He wants to go to italy. Its a really long way. Luckily he has a plane in his back yard. So he only needed to take 2 steps. 10-2 is what? " Correct 10-2=8.
"Oscar is on number 10. Oscar is going to Ti Kuan Do tonight. It's kind of far away. He only needs to take a few steps to get in the car. He takes 4 steps to get in the car.  10-4 is what? Lenora what is the answer? Lenora 6"

Else is on 10. Else is going to clown school and at Clown school they teach you to walk backwards. Else is going to take 6 backwards steps. What number is she on? 10-6 is what? Jack "4!"


Book Corner....
Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin. "This bright red dragon has it all a fearsome spiky tail, big black horns and a delicious taco snack for when he gets hungry. Because as everyone knows, dragons love tacos!"


Quiet Reading....

Choosing books.

 Finding a space to read.