Room 2 News and Notes Week of October 26, 2015
Email: Tiffany Gratien tgratien@scsd.us
Monday
Library
Tuesday
P.E.
Specials Schedule:
Wednesday
Thursday
Art
Music
Phonemic Awareness/ELA:
Skills Strand
 Segment and Blend Sounds in Words
 Learns the sounds and how to write ‘a’ for /a/,
‘m’ for /m/, ‘t’ for /t/ and ‘d’ for /d/ as well as
the letters: o, c, g, i
 Hear above sounds at the beginning, middle
and ends of words.
Content: Social Studies
 Fire Safety
Mary Mastin mmastin@scsd.us
Friday
Library
Reading/ELA:
Listening and Learning Strand
 Reading Folk Tales:
o The Wolf and the Seven Kids
o The Breman Town Musicians
o Momotaro, Peach Boy
o The Jumping Mouse
 Talk about: the characters; retelling the
story; and the beginning, middle and end of
the story.
Math: Counting
 Understand the relationship between
numbers and quantities regardless of their
arrangement.
 Writing numbers 0-10
 Break up objects into “hidden partners” to
10
 Using 10 frames
 Wednesday 10-28-15: Fire Department is coming with a fire truck to talk about fire safety.
 FYI – On Friday, October 30th at 1:15, we will do a Halloween snack of donut holes and cider. Please send
your child’s costume in their backpack or in a bag. After snack we will help the kids get into their costumes.
At around 2:00, Ed Smith has their parade of costumes in and outside of the school. Parents are welcomed to
come in and walk with their kids in the parade or stand outside to watch the kids as they walk by on the
parking lot side.
 Reminder Nov. 3 dismissal is at 11:30 and the kids won’t have lunch. Starting at 12:15 scheduled parent
teacher conferences will begin.
 November 4th and 11th there is no school.
Ed Smith K-8 Vision:
To be the most improved school in the district ~
Where EVERY child learns & grows