Weekly Communication
For the week of 10/4/21 - 10/8/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Story Sequencing (Beginning, Middle & End)
* Focusing on matching pictures and text when writing.
Math:
* Identifying and constructing patterns. (AB, AAB, ABB, ABC)
* Practicing one to one correspondence.
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Following Directions"
* Learning that listening and following directions are important skills for learning.
* Learning that following directions involves your eyes, ears, and brain.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 10/11/21 - 10/14/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Story Elements (Characters, Setting, Problem and Solution)
* Segmenting and Blending word parts.
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) in different ways.
* Practicing one to one correspondence.
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Following Directions" (Continued from last week)
* Learning that listening and following directions are important skills for learning.
* Learning that following directions involves your eyes, ears, and brain.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
* Please remember that children do not have school on Friday, October 15th.
For the week of 10/18/21 - 10/22/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Segmenting and Blending word parts.
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) in different ways.
* 3 Dimensional Shapes
* Patterns (ABB) and (AAB)
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Self Talk for Staying on Task"
* Learning that self talk helps us to focus and stay on task.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 10/25/21 - 10/29/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Punctuation (period & question mark)
* Syllabication
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) in different ways.
* One to one correspondence
* 2 & 3 Dimensional Shapes
* Making shapes by putting other shapes together.
Examples - 2 squares to make 1 rectangle or 2 trapezoids to make 1 hexagon
* Patterns
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Being Assertive"
* Learning that being assertive can help us to learn.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
* Friday is our Halloween parade and party. Send costumes to school in labeled bags. Please do not send your child to school in their costume.
For the week of 11/1/21 - 11/5/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Nonfiction Text
* Blending & Segmenting Syllables
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) in different ways.
* One to one correspondence
* 2 & 3 Dimensional Shapes
* Making shapes by putting other shapes together.
Examples - 2 squares to make 1 rectangle or 2 trapezoids to make 1 hexagon
* Patterns
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Feelings"
* Using physical clues can help us to identify the feelings of others.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 11/8/21 - 11/12/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Story Sequencing (beginning, middle and ending events)
* Blending & Segmenting Syllables
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) with ten frames.
* Counting by 10s to 100.
* 2 & 3 Dimensional Shapes
* Patterns
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Feelings" (Continued)
* Using physical clues can help us to identify the feelings of others.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 11/15/21 - 11/19/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Identifying text features of nonfiction books.
* Story Elements (characters, setting, problem, solution)
Math:
* Showing numbers (1-10) with ten frames.
* Representing numbers in different ways.
* Counting by 10s to 100.
* 2 & 3 Dimensional Shapes
* Patterns
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - "Feelings" (Continued)
* Using physical clues can help us to identify the feelings of others.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 11/22/21 - 11/23/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Alphabet identification (capital & lowercase)
* Letter Sound Identification
* Narrative Writing
* Identifying text features of nonfiction books.
* Story Elements (characters, setting, problem, solution)
Math:
* Representing numbers in different ways.
* Counting by 10s to 100.
* Patterns
* Practicing reading, writing and counting 1-50.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - No lesson this week.
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Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
* Please remember that evening parent/teacher conferences are being held on 11/22/21 and day conferences are being held on 11/29/21.
For the week of 12/13/21 - 12/17/21
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Word Families (-at & -an)
* Narrative Writing
* Identifying text features of nonfiction books.
* Story Elements (characters, setting, problem, solution)
Math:
* Writing numbers 1-10
* Counting by 10s to 100
* Sequencing numbers 1-20
* Practicing counting 1-100
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - Learning how to handle situations if you cause an accident.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 1/31/21 - 2/4/22
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Main Idea & Supporting Details
* Narrative Writing
* Consonant Digraphs (ch, sh, th, ph, wh)
* Story Elements (characters, setting, problem, solution)
Math:
* Writing numbers 1-20
* Counting by to 100 by ones, fives and tens
* addition with sums up to 10.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - Using Physical Clues to Identify Feelings
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!
For the week of 2/28/22 - 3/4/22
Dear Parents,
This week we will be working on the following skills.
Language Arts:
* Reading emergent reader texts.
* Reading, tracing, writing and building sentences.
* Identifying and sorting short and long vowel sounds.
* Story Elements (characters, setting, problem, solution)
Math:
* Writing numbers 1-20
* Counting by to 100 by ones, twos, fives and tens
* Addition with sums up to 10, using story problems.
* Identifying and comparing numbers that are greater than, less than and equal to.
Social/Emotional:
Lesson - Calming down strong feelings.
Reminders:
* Please remember to check and remove papers from your child's "Take Home" folder each evening. Thanks!!!