Week of August 25-28

This Week:
Nature walk Monday Wear sneakers.
Happy Helpers: (bring show and tell) Monday -Avery; Tuesday -Evie; Wednesday - Jack; Thursday - Mary Grace
Tuesday - Principal Orientation -6:25-7:15 Campus Meeting -7:30-9
Book Fair - Tuesday-Friday
Thursday - Guest Reader - Rich Crawford (8:30 or 11:45? - let me know which is best)
Library - Return books
No School next Monday - Labor Day
Home visits have been great! It really is one of my favorite things to do.  This week, I will wrap it up with 3 boys - Wednesday - 12:30 - Sawyer, 2:00- Jack and Thursday @ 1:30 - Tommy

What We Will Learn This Week:

• Bible: Creation - Day 2 (sky & sea), Genesis 1:8
• Book of the Week:  The Seashore Book by Charlotte Zolotow
• Habits: Review all PEARL rules
• Phonics/Reading/Writing:  Letters m,n - We will write letters with correct formation, sky write, handwriting without tears activities, sentence structure, phonemic awareness 
• Math: Count to 100, identify numbers 1-30, patterns,write numbers with correct formation 1-10 identify numbers on clock and begin learning to tell time, months, days of week, calendar skills
• Centers: Make day 2 page for our creation book; visual discrimination Sky color picture; sorting/counting sea shells; Friends shapes; Journal Writing
• Homework - Please return puzzle pieces from last week on Monday if you haven't yet.  Book of the Week Journal is due Monday.  Environmental print homework will be sent home Tuesday and Book of the Week Journal on Thursday.

One more note - all the children wanted me to give you this link to some music I use during centers and transition times.  It is on youtube from a previous VBS about 2 years ago.  Their favorite song is "You, You, You" Search this on youtube:  Sky VBS 2012 You, You, You.

Blessings.
Michelle