8-26-2010

Reading response journal: All students should have read 15 minutes last night and completed four sentences of a summary. Tonight they will read their 15 minutes and then chose one main character. Inside a circle they will write that characters name and write 4-5 words that describe him/her. Each night their will be a different activity to do with the 15 minutes of reading at home.

Spelling: The student go their week 1 words today and we worked on the short vowel sounds.

Speeches: YES, they began to give speeches today! Each student took their hot air balloon from yesterday and gave a 30 second speech over it. GREAT job by all!