Leave this sheet in your child’s Communication Folder each day! What’s Happening? Sept ember 29 – October 2 Focus for the Week Unit: Apples Letter: Yy, Zz Review Aa and Bb Words: yes, no Language Arts: Updates for the Week - Friday, Oct.2 - Field Trip permission forms and $10.00 payment are due. -October 5 – 9 Book Fair Review alphabet letters and word wall words. Your 7:45a.m. – 2:30p.m. child should be able to read these sight words to you: me, see, a, can, he, she, to , see, yes and no -October 9 - Grandparents day Playing rhyming games with your child. -Thursday, Oct. 22 - Field Trip to Denver Downs Pumpkin Patch Identify the author and illustrator with the books you are reading at home and have your child tell you that the author “writes the story” and the illustrator “draws the Star Color Key pictures”. White Star--Great Day! Yellow Star--loss of daily reward Math: Red Star-- loss of daily reward, note home 2D shapes (identify and describe) Day Comments Monday Counting and writing numbers 0-20 (or higher) Recognize numbers to 10 Write numbers to 10 Count objects to 10 Compare objects and numbers using the terms: more than/ less than/fewer than/or the same HOLIDAY Tuesday Science: Talk about the season of Fall using your 5 senses. Review the 5 senses (see, hear, smell taste, touch) 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. Wednesday Thursday 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. Friday Parent Initials