Mrs.
Borden and Mrs. Jones’ Newsletter, Week of October 24, 2016
Math- Our
new topic is: Topic 2, Comparing and Ordering 0-5. Our lessons include: more, fewer, same as, 1
and 2 more, 1 and 2 fewer, the number 0, reading and writing 0, as many, more,
fewer, ordering numbers 0-5, ordinal numbers through fifth. Please continue to work on: counting to 100,
writing numbers to 20, and one to one correspondence.
Science- We
will also be starting our Earth and Sky
unit shortly. We will be looking at how
weather changes, and what does the day and night look like? We talk about the weather each day in Morning
Meeting and the different seasons that happen throughout the year.
Reading/Phonics-
Our new story is: Nature Spy. We will be working on setting within the story. We
will also work on identifying: Ss in
words in the initial and final position. We will continue to identify nouns for
places and things and using Proper Nouns. Our amazing words are: discover, spy, pod, nature, acorn, pattern.
Handwriting-
In our Handwriting Without Tears, we have launched right into
capitals. We have practiced: E, F, P,
D. B, N, R, M will be next week. We encourage keeping your paper in place with
your helper hand, holding the pencil correctly, and taking your time to try
your best. Always start letters and
numbers at the top when writing.
***Please send
in the $5 for Party Money as
well. This party money is for the entire year, please send it in as soon
as possible.
***Nightly Homework- Please read a book
for AR log. Please practice all letters
and sounds and sight words. Please also
practice the beginning sounds of words.
Many thanks! AR book logs due
Oct. 31.
***Hip, Hip,
Hooray!!! We are noticing such an improvement in sight words!!! We know you are all practicing, please keep
up the good work!!!
Important Dates:
October 24-28- Red Ribbon Week
Monday-
Sweatpants day-
Day 7- Art
Tuesday-
Crazy Sock day-
School Photo Retake Day
Wednesday- Backwards
clothes day
Thursday- Crazy Hair day
Friday- NS Spirit Dress- Halloween Parade 2pm***Please
send your costume in a labeled plastic bag
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