Morning Meeting
The meeting consists of:
Calendar Work
The students will complete activities on the SmartBoard to review daily concepts on reading the date, what day of the week it is, how many days of school we have had, weather, tally marks, money, time and fact families.
Daily Edit
Each day a student will read and correct the sentences written on the SmartBoard. Then, the whole class and discuss the corrections made and read the sentences together
Shared Reading
The students will read new poems each week based on a theme. The students will identify concepts such as: site words, rhyming words, contractions and compound words
Daily Interactive Read Alouds
The books selected and read are based on a certain story element that we are working on. (ex. penguins.)
Morning Message
Each day a child will write the Morning Message and the entire class will read it together and complete a T.A.G.
T: tell 3 things that they like about the message.
A: ask 3 questions that they have about the message
G: give 3 suggestions how the writer can improve their writing.
English
Journaling:
What we did over the weekend,
Free writing (write anything they want),and related
themes we discuss during the week.