Please check homework folders for information regarding Valentine’s Day. On the reverse side, you’ll find our class roster, which will help your child address his/her cards.
On another note, please keep practicing counting to 75, as well as any small books that come home each evening.
Family Literacy Night is this Thursday, Dec. 1. You won't want to miss it! Tons of activities will be available and our book fair will be open for your holiday shopping.
Be on the lookout for a school-to-home letter detailing our I Spy bottle project. A list of materials and due dates were included. Please let us know if you did not receive that information.
Picture retakes– Nov. 2
Fall Festival — Nov. 5
No school (Election Day) — Nov.8
Midterms — Nov. 16
Thanksgiving break — Nov. 23-25
Our Halloween party is on Monday, Oct. 31 at 2:00 p.m. Students will be able to wear costumes to school, but keep in mind that we have PE that day. Students will need to wear sneakers.
Check out our pictures on the school website at:
http://www.harrison.kyschools.us/northside/pages/SpotlightClassroom.htm
This week we're reading Plaidypus Lost, talking about how families cooperate, and learning about letter recognition and sequence.
Vocabulary: platypus, around, market, lost, found, groceries
New letters this week: Ff, Ll, Hh, Gg
Sight words: not, red, is
This week we're reading Fix-It Duck, talking about helping each other, and learning about letter recognition and setting.
Vocabulary: repair, leak, steep, ladder, puddles, shed
Words to read: little, can, in, find, to, and, up, I, big, am, the
Letters to practice: C O P U S K X Y V W Z I A B E J (capital and lower case)
For fun: draw a picture for the following words, then help your child make rhyming words by changing the beginning sounds: cat, dog, pig, man, jet, fox
Notes for next week …
We'll be reading The Little School Bus, talking about ordinal numbers, and learning about letter recognition & character.
Vocabulary: first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth.
Words to read: I, am, the, up, and, little, can, find
Letters to know: We've worked on C, O, P, U, S, K, X, Y. We'll be adding V, W, Z, and I next week.
For fun: Write the names of family members & relatives in a list and read the names with your child. Then give a clue describing one of the people and have your child name the person.
Book orders (with payment) are due on Friday, Sept. 2. Grandparents' Day is coming up … September 13th.
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