God tells us in the Bible that he loves us.
- Religion: The children will become familiar with some Bible stories and learn to reverence the Bible as God's Word.
- Reading: Plaidypus Lost fiction; Skill: Sequence; Phonics: Letter Recognition Oo - Ss; Grammar: Sound discrimination; High Frequency Words: the, little I, am Please write the HF Words on index cards for practice.
- We'll read several fiction/non-fiction books about the duck-billed platypus.
- I hope that you are reading each night for the September Read Aloud. Please return it on Thursday.
- We'll read Today is Monday and work on a book, using foods from the food pyramid.
- We'll continue to learn about eating healthy and the importance of exercise. Everyone will get a turn to take home the "snack box".
- We write in our journals daily.
- We'll go on a word hunt around the room this week and work on syllables.
- Math: We'll complete Topic 1 - Counting, reading, writing and different ways to make 5. I'll give an assessment.
- We use our chalkboards every morning to practice number, letter writing and initial sounds.
- We go on letter hunts around the room, finding upper/lower case letters.
- We use our graphing mat every morning. It was a tie this week between liking chicken and pizza.
- We use IXL to reinforce Math skills.
- STEM activity: arranging 5 unifix cubes in five different ways. The children loved stacking ten apples and many "got it".
- We'll learn a bit more about Van Gogh. The children liked the parodies of his self portrait.
- The children are enjoying a variety of "Brain Breaks" including Simon Says and counting along with Jack Hartmann. They enjoyed singing "Spread A Little Sunshine" every morning.
- Art Hub for Kids: step by step drawing - Perry the Platypus this week.
- The children like shaking the plastic frogs off the parachute outside. Lots of energy!
- Homework: Math pages are sent home after each lesson (not on Fridays so you might have two on Monday). It would be great if you could send them back the next day. Please be sure that they write their name and write the numbers in pencil, not crayon or markers. Fruit and vegetable graph. Due: Thursday so we can share the findings. Sheet is in the blue folder.
- Reminders
- Back to School Night: Tuesday, September 28th, 6:00. We ask that you leave the children at home. There will be a sign up sheet for conferences, scheduled Monday, November 15th and Tuesday, November 16th. 12:15 dismissal those days.
- IHM is collecting new pencils for children in need. We've received a lot. Thank you!
- The magazine drive ends soon.
- Please return all forms. I'm still missing a few.
- Contact me with any questions or concerns.
- Enjoy the lovely fall days!
- Monday Art
- Wednesday Gym - IHM blue shorts and white tee shirt. Gym will be outside, weather permitting.
- Thursday Music, Library, Technology
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