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Saturday, January 20, 2018

First Graders Working Hard!

 We celebrated a January birthday this week with a birthday circle and special book.


In math we are using number lines to add and subtract jumps of ten.






WIN time-working hard on our reading!




This week we worked hard publishing a teaching book from our Nonfiction Writing Unit. 
Once a book was chosen, writers had to make sure that it had 
an introduction page, an ending page and at least two of these:

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After doing this revision work, writers checked their spelling, punctuation and capitalization on their own to build independence correcting their work.





Then it was time to start creating title pages and covers!
Here's a sneak peak....