Week of October 27, 2014

 

Dear Parents,

 

HALLOWEEN PARTY        : The TYKE class will be having a Halloween Party on Friday. The children WILL NOT be wearing costumes. We are looking forward to a great celebration.

 

Here is an overview of this week:

 

Religion: We will be talking about how we can take care of God’s creation. In our “Seeds” lesson we will be talking about St. Martin de Porres, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and St Kateri Tekakwitha as well as the Sunday Gospel.

 

Math: We will be graphing objects that sink or float and exploring the concepts of long, short and tall.

 

Science: Frogs and geese.

 

Ÿ  SRA READING: Objectives for this week will include:

Ÿ  Introduction of pre-decodable #4.

Ÿ  Introduction of letters Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, and Jj.

Ÿ  Folktale “The Lion and the Mouse.”

Discussion of what they like to share with friends.

We will be making Halloween Books using their sight words and stamps. Please have them practice reading their sight words with flashcards and their pre-decodables.

 

Have a great week!

Edde Chalk