September 16, 2016

Dear Families,

Here are some brief highlights from the week:

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

        - sight word I, a, we, is

        -concepts of print, reading buddies, finding

         “Wow” pages to share, putting a “pinch” of you

          Into reading, name study continues.

Math- counting using movement, calendar,  

       simple addition, writing numerals.

Writing- table captains, writing routines, how to find

         tools, when you are done you have just begun,

         A chart, I Wiggle chart, K-Daily News,

         Stretching words to write, writing partners

Social Studies- role play problem solving strategies,

                 asking for help, ish is ok, 2nd Step skills

                 for learning (focus, eyes watching,

                 ears listening, voice quiet, body still)

Science-Weather watching, fall is coming

Thank you for sending children that love to learn and laugh every day.  I feel lucky to be able to learn and teach such amazing scholars.