Week of October 20

Notes:

• Wednesday, Oct. 22: Students wear orange on top with uniform bottoms (Anit-Bullying awareness month)
• Friday, Oct. 24: Trunk or Treat!!
• Thank you, Parents, for attending conferences! It was a pleasure meeting with all of you. Feel free to contact your child's teacher at any point in the year if you have questions or concerns. 

LITERATURE
We're Going on A Leaf Hunt

Focus: Predicting and Retelling
Blueberries for Sal
Focus: Predicting

MATH

This week we our reviewing for our Math Interim test next week. 

During the months of September and October students will work on the following skills:

·         numbers 0-10 (ordering, identifying, representing, and writing)

·         matching and sorting: size and shape

·         2-dimensional shapes

·         patterns :AB and ABB

Throughout the year students will explore math through open-ended- problem solving journals, math stations, ipads/ipods, IXL, rekenreks, and a variety of math manipulatives.

HANDWRITING/WRITING
Letters: Vv, Cc, Pp, Ee

Students will practice the basic handwriting strokes, pencil grip, and correct posture.

Labeling Pictures

CORE KNOWLEDGE

Animal Habitats-Each day we will be learning about a different habitat and the animals that live in that particular habitat.