P R E -K sict 14-picture retakes NEWS the pull quote text box.] Dear Parents, This week we: learned all about Gordo Gorilla and the letter Gg. learned how to properly form and sound out the letter Gg. made a list of words that start with the letter Gg. learned the everyday word, “like”. learned that God made the gift of water (John 4:10-14). learned all about gorillas. made a gratitude booklet. learning about planet Earth and it’s regions. Please help your child look for the letters, Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee, Ff and Gg and the sounds that these letters make when you are out and about, around the house, or when you are reading a book together. Please also look for and point out the words, “is”, “my” “to” “the” “a” “for” and “like”. What We Know Everyday words that we know: is, my, to, the, a, for, like. Letters we can identify, sound out, and print properly: Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ee, Ff and Gg. Specialist Schedule Monday: PE Tuesday: Music, Library Wednesday: PE Thursday: Music Contact Information Feel free to contact us at any time: Mary Balmer: mbalmer@sncsgh.org Karen McDonald: kmcdonald@sncsgh.org Nov 9-13, 2015 Pre-K News to Ask Your Child About Show me the sign and make the sound for Gordo Gorilla. Show me how to use the everyday word “like”. Name an animal that lives in the Artic region of Earth. What is something you are grateful for? What is holy water? What do gorillas like to eat? Finish this rhyme: “ Gordo’s bananas are stacked to heaven, Peel them now and count to __.” Looking Ahead Nov 12-Dec 7 Sock Drive for the homeless. Nov 13: Movie Night 5:30-8 pm. Nov 18 -11:20 dismissal. Nov 18-Safe Environment Class 6 pm. Nov 18-20 Book Fair. Nov 25-29 - Thanksgiving break. Save the date: Dec 10 at 11 am is Preschool/Pre-K Christmas Program. Reminders Please review the sight word flash cards frequently with your child. We have library every Tuesday. Please make sure your child returns his/her book by Monday. Please make sure to send your child to school with a coat that has a hood every day. Remember to send a 1-2 item healthy snack for your child. Please avoid sugary foods or desserts. Please send oranges already peeled. Thank you!