Leave this sheet in your child’s
Communication Folder each day!
What’s Happening?
Sept 14 - 18, 2015
Focus for the Week
Unit: Nursery Rhymes
Letter: Jj, Ww, Ee, Ii, Gg
Words: to
Language Arts:
-Our main lesson focus for the month of September
is identifying characters and setting in various read
aloud books.
Updates for the Week
- Sept. 14 Running Club starts
- Sept. 18 Fall Festival ( 5:00 – 7:30)
BLUE OUT DAY-wear blue!!!
-You must be in the classroom by 7:45 in order to
eat breakfast.
Box Tops We collect Box Tops for Education to raise
-Spend a few minutes each week reviewing alphabet money for our school. Please save box tops from
letters and word wall words so your child begins to participating General Mills and Betty Crocker products
and send them to school in your child’s folder. Thank you
readily recognize all letters and word wall words.
for your support!
-Have your child practice writing their name with
only 1 capital letter and all the rest of the letters
lowercase.
Math:
Position & Location of Shapes
2D shapes (identify and describe)
(circle, square, rectangle, triangle, hexagon)
We will also continue to focus on counting and
writing numbers 0-20. Students who are able and
ready to count further will be encouraged to do so.
Homework for the Week:
Math: Ten Frame Activities. Enclosed you will find
a baggie with Ten Frames and numbers. An
instruction sheet is provided. This should be
completed nightly. All skills are essential to building
number sense for higher order math skills.
ELA: A new instruction sheet has been added to
your child’s letter bag. Please keep all letters in the
appropriate bags and return to school daily. Students
should use the letters to complete activities EVERY
SINGLE NIGHT. This is not something that should
be done once and then put away for the week.
Repetition is the key to building fluency.
Star Color Key
White Star--Great Day!
Green Star--Warning
Yellow Star--loss of daily reward
Red Star-- loss of daily reward, note home
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