Several 4B students have been working in a small group on increasing their reading fluency or the smoothness of their reading. This is a good skill for children to have. Fluency helps with their comprehension and helps them enjoy reading more. These children read a short Thanksgiving play to Kindergarteners, first graders and their own [...]
Small groups of kids made giant comic strips retelling the story they read this week. Retelling is a very important skill that helps with reading comprehension. As such, it is included on the Kansas State Reading Assessment that students will take this Spring. Students got to draw pictures then write a couple of sentences explaining [...]
SPELLING: This week’s list features words with consonant blends like sh, and ch. You might like to visit www.mrbrownsroom for the weekly spelling list and ideas for different ways to study spelling words.
SPELLING: This week’s list features words with vowels in their final syllable. www.mrbrownsroom for the weekly spelling list and ideas for different ways to study spelling words.
READING: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a long lived story by beloved children’s author, Rudyard Kipling from his collection of stories, The Jungle Book. Set in India over a century ago, it [...]
