September 23, 2016

Dear Families,

Here are some brief highlights from the week:

Reading- letter name, keyword and sound-m,n,i,a,u

        - sight word I, a, we, is

        -concepts of print, reading buddies, storybook

        reading, rereading using a storyteller voice,

        retelling, picture reading, The Three Billy Goats

        Gruff acted out by Nurse Amy.

Math- counting using movement, calendar,  

       simple addition, writing numerals, Ten Frames.

Writing- table captains, writing routines, how to find

         tools, when you are done you have just begun,

         K-Daily News, adding to pictures and words,

         writing partners, word stretching (rubber

         bands).

 Social Studies- role play problem solving, asking for

         help, friendship skills.       

Science-Weather watching, fall is here, 5 senses, hand

         Washing and staying healthy with Nurse Amy.

Wow, this week really flew!  This is an amazing class of readers who love telling stories and writing.  Have an amazing first fall weekend!         Jan