Hello from Mrs. Helman Look what we did today! Date: Wed, September 9, 2015 Story: Pete The Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons Research has demonstrated that the most effective read-alouds are those where children are actively involved asking and answering questions and making predictions, rather than passively listening. Repeated interactive realouds helps to sccaffold children’s understanding of the book. Today we played a button Important Dates math game. We worked in *Tue. Sep. 22nd Picture Day a small group. Each child had a turn to roll the dice and count out that number of buttons.