Week of October 14th-18th

As my kiddos said "today is the best day ever!", we had so much fun at the kindergarten Fall Festival! A big THANK YOU to the volunteers who made the day so special!!

Upcoming events:

October 14th- NO SCHOOL

October 18th- Spartan Dress Down Day- $1 Donation

Special Schedule:

10/14- NO SCHOOL

10/15- Day 3- Library

10/16- Day 4- Gym

10/17- Day 5- Music

10/18- Day 6- Art

Reminders:

Please continue to practice sight words with your child! I will be testing each student on their sight word list this week. Once your child has mastered one list, you may move onto the next list. I will send home a paper if your child mastered a list.

What we are learning:

Reading: This week we are starting Unit 2, Week 1. The story of the week is Flowers. The question of the week is: How are flowers unique? The phonics skill is initial /a/ spelled Aa. The comprehension skill is compare and contrast. Grammar skill is nouns. The amazing words are: seeds, fruits, buds, stem, bloom, petals. The high-frequency words are: have, is.

Math: We will be continuing with Unit 1: Numbers 0-10. The essential question is: How do we read, write, and count numbers up to 5?

Writing: We will continue with Unit 2 of writing. We will be working on writing capital letters and the number 6.

Science: We will be doing flower activities to go along with our story of the week Flowers.

Letter of the week: Aa

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at ksomers@northschuylkill.net , or by phone (570) 874-3661 ext. 3245, or write me a message on ClassDojo or send in a note!