WELCOME TO THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
MY NAME IS MR. JOE OLESKY AND I AM THE
TITLE ONE TEACHER
FOR GRADE 1 Math Grade 2 Math Grade 3 ELA and Math
STUDENTS IN GRADES 1- 2 Math-3- ELA and Math will be working diligently on a variety of topics in Reading and Math
Reading-
- Upper and lowercase letters and letter sound recognition
- Long and Short Vowel Sounds and Consonant Blends
- Making Predictions Identifying Main Idea Theme and Guided Reading
- Months, Seasons, Calendar
- Base Words Contractions and Simple and Compound Sentences
- Contractions and Vowel Digraphs
-Sentence structure, Compound and Complex Sentences, Kinds of Sentences Verb Tenses
- Cause and Effect Fiction and Nonfiction
- Long and Short Vowel Sounds Consonant Blends and Consonant Digraphs
- Independent Reading and Writing, Parts of Speech
- Common Misspelled Words, Frequently Misspelled or Confused Words
- Letter recognition skills, Phonics skills Sounds Sight Words Vowel Digraphs
-Readers' Purpose
-Discussion of Author, Illustrator, Reading with Fluency
-Making Story Predictions and Recalling Story Events
-Journal Writing and Guided Reading Groups
- Fiction/ Nonfiction/ Drama
- Comparative Endings
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Simple and Compound Sentences
- Poetry
- Syllable Patterns
- Informational Text
- Characters, Setting, Problem and Solution
- High Frequency Words
- Drama
- Prefixes and Suffixes
- Subject and Predicate
Math-
- Calendar, Time and Money
- Place Value
- Addition and Subtraction with and without Regrouping
- Different Ways of Writing Numbers Correctly
- Solving One and Two Step Word Problems
- Basic Facts and Fact Families
- Comparing and Ordering Numbers
- Standard Form Word Form Expanded Form
- Comparing Numbers to 100
- Addition and Subtraction One and Two digit Numbers with and without Regrouping
- Greater Than Less Than Equal To
- Multiplication and Division
- Fractions
DECEMBER NEWS
DECEMBER 4 RING CEREMONY 10:00 AM
DECEMBER 5 PTO BAKEOFF 6-8PM
DECEMBER 8 PTO MEETING 6PM MULTIPURPOSE ROOM
DECEMBER 15 WEAR BLUE, WHITE OR GOLD
DECEMBER 16 HOLIDAY PAJAMA DAY
DECEMBER 17 DRESS LIKE A CANDY CANE WEAR RED AND WHITE
DECEMBER 18 12:40 DISMISSAL PARENT CONFERENCES
DECEMBER 19 HOLIDAY BAZAAR
DECEMBER 22 WEAR GREEN OR DRESS LIKE THE GRINCH
DECEMBER 23 12:40 DISMISSAL
SCHOOL REOPENS MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2026
WARM WISHES FOR A HEALTHY, HAPPY, SAFE HOLIDAY SEASON!!!!!!
" THE YOUTH OF TODAY, THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW"