Week 7 ~ Oct. 15 - Oct. 18, 2019

Thanks everyone for coming in yesterday for Student/Parent/Teacher Conferences.  I appreciate your time and input!  Box Tops are now being collected.  Check with grandparents, neighbors, and anyone you can think of to help with collection of Box Tops for our class.

This week we will:

• learn about the letters Dd and Ff (their sounds and proper letter formation)
• name words that begin with /d/ and /f/
• learn 3 new Power Words have  to  me  and review reading our ‘old’ Power Words
• continue to write and spell using sounds that we hear
• identify characters, settings and events that happen in stories we read aloud
• recognize and extend different patterns (AB, AAB, AABB, AAAB, ABC)
• identify numerals
• find patterns in numbers
• count by 10s and 1s

Homework for the week:

• cut apart your new Power Words ~ have  me  to~ practice reading them every day ~ keep them in your Ziploc bag so you don’t lose them!
• Read for 10 minutes 3 times, or read for 15 minutes 2 times, or read for 30 minutes one time each night.  Log in (write in) your 2 Home Steps. 

Important dates to remember:

• October – Box Top collection all month!!!  Send them in if you find some at home!
• October 17 – Pink Out Day ~ wear pink
• October 21 – Book Fair begins
• October 22 – Field Trip to Darden Farm
• October 25 – Early dismissal @ 1:00
• November 1 – Book Character Day (more info coming soon!)