Monday Minutes

Upcoming Events: 

10/27/14 - Letter S Week – Stickers, Sunshine, and Spooky things! 

10/31/14 – Halloween Party!  9:00-10:30

11/6, 10^th, and 13^th  - Parent/Teacher Conferences             

Things we did last week: 

Handwriting
Letter E – “big line down, jump up, little line at the top, little line in the middle, little line at the bottom”    
Math
One – 1 -  (ask your kiddo to sing the song!!)  - We also began doing some size comparison!

Science
We read lots of books about pumpkins, and made some observations of our own pumpkins.  Thank you so much to the families that brought in pumpkins!  We will create our Jack-O-Lantern on Tuesday!
Letters
Letter R – Robby Rabbit – ask what sound he makes!! 

Check out our Facebook Page for fun pics! 

Eventful Monday

Upcoming Events: 

10/13/14 - Letter M Week – Marbles, Music, Monsters! 

10/14/14 – PTO Meeting @ Pine Island

10/15/14 – Picture Retakes

10/15/14 - Book Orders Due 

10/25/14 - Halloween Carnival – 2-5pm @ Stoney Creek

10/31/14 – Halloween Party! 9-10:30am


Things we did last week: 

Handwriting
Letter L – “big line down, little line at the bottom”   

Math
Zero - 0 - (ask your kiddo to sing the song!!)  - We are beginning to study patterns.  If your child has mastered the ABAB patterns, start practicing some more difficult ones like AABAAB or ABCABCABC.

Science
We went on a Fall Scavenger Hunt and looked for acorns, leaves, and birds!  We also made our Orange Science bottle.  Next week we will make some different sound bottles! 

Letters
Letter B – Bubba Bear – ask what sound he makes!!

Book Orders

Remember, you can order from the Book Orders online – https://orders.scholastic.com/J9R4V – our class activation code is J9R4V.  There are books for only $1 – books are a perfect reward for your child’s hard work this year!

PTO Meetings

Our Parent/Teacher Organization is looking for more parents to volunteer at events like our Halloween Carnival and Pancake Breakfast.  There is a meeting this Tuesday at Pine Island Elementary at 7:00pm.  Child care is provided and I will be there – come sit by me!