Ms. Moore’s Wild Things!
September 25th, 2009
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Literacy
We are learning the names and sounds
of letters E-J. Ask your child about
the actions!
Listening carefully to how words sound
and blending words separated in two
parts
Action Words
Responding to Literature – Making a
Text to Self Connection
Focused on sight words: I & see
Handwriting
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We have been practicing how to write
numbers 1-10
We continue to practice writing our names
using a capital letter for the first letter
and lowercase letters for the rest.
We have been practicing how to write the
capital and lowercase letters E-J.
.* Memorable Stories:
Little Red Riding Hood
I Brought a Worm to School
Poem:
Sleeping Outdoors
*Ask your child about these lovely books
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Math
CORE
We have been sorting, identifying, and This weeks focus: Flags & Symbols; Maps &
naming shapes and coins based on their Geography
attributes
 We have learned that the US flag has
Creating shape collages
changed from having 13 stars to 50 stars!
Using spatial vocabulary and concepts
 We have learned about maps and globes.
in everyday situations (Ex. Top, below,
We studied the compass rose and the
next to, etc.)
four main directions. We even made a
Practicing reading, writing, and
map of our bedrooms!
counting numbers 1-10
CORE Saying: A place for everything
Count objects using one-to-one
correspondence
Important Dates:
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September 28 – 3:40-4:00 (GET OUT) Ultimate Frisbee and Frisbee Golf
September 28th – Spanish has been moved to Mondays starting the 28th
October 5th – Denver Zoo Assembly @ 10:00am grades K-3
October 7th - Avid Adventure from 9:05 – 11:30
October 14th & 15th – Conferences
October 15th and 16th – No School
Notices:
Star binders will be sent home on Monday. Please be sure to check and return daily.
Bring LIBRARY books to school on Monday.
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