September 8-11

Reminders:
Curriculum Night - Tuesday 6:15-7:15 in our room
Chapel Wednesday - Wear Dressy Enrichment - David McNeely is our
helper
Library Thursday
Guest Reader Thursday @ 8:30 or 11:45 (let me know what is best for you) - Mindy McDonald
Happy Helpers - Monday - Zane; Tuesday - Avery; Wednesday - Evie; Thursday - Jack

This Week:
Day 4 of Creation - Moon, Sun, Stars
Bible Verse - Genesis 1:16, 19 "God made two great lights - the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night.  He also made the stars.  And there was evening, and there was morning the fourth day."
Book of the Week - When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow
Reading/Writing - Letters c, o.  Activities include: skywriting, writing upper & lower case letters learned thus far and name (first & last) with correct formation, magnetic boards, phonemic awareness, vowels, syllables, making words & sentences.
Trick (Sight) Words - Red, Yellow (learn and practice at home and school; cards sent home Monday)
Math- Sorting, graphing, story problems. Use numbers 1-12 for place value, more/less, even/odd, writing with correct formation and order.  Make September calendar.
Centers - Day 4 of our creation book to paint moon, stars, sun; Make constellation book; Journal writing; Original Works of Art
Extras - Solar snacks (smores on Tuesdays) and science experiment with paper towels and dye.
Please let me know if your child cannot have graham cracker, chocolate bar, and marshmallow.

Pictures of fun in the classroom!
Mrs. Lawrence