Homework-This week please read each night.                - Review Zoo-phonics and practice rhyming                - Complete 3 printing pages letters d,e,f. Please use a pencil when you print.Do one page of printing each night and return your book on Friday.   We have Phys. Ed classes every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Please remember to wear comfortable clothing and your sneakers.    Library- We have library every Wednesday afternoon. Please return your book so that you can sign out a new book.    Math- We are beginning our unit on numbers. We will be focusing on numbers 1 to 5. You can encourage your child to be counting objects at home. Can your child reconize the numerals to 5 and can they make sets for these numbers? Have fun exploring numbers and counting at home with your child! You can continue to explore patterns at home as we will still be creating and extending patterns in class.  Dd is for dinosaur, dog and Dee Dee Deer. We are working on the letters "d and e" this week in class. Students can look at home for objects that start with these letters and also look to find these letters in print. Do you have these letters in your name?     Brrrr...It sure has gotten chilly,especially in the mornings. The children will be going outside to play so don't forget to bunlde up warm and wear your hats and mittens.     I can't wait to see what fun things will happen in class. I have some new Halloween poems that I am excite to share with you. Let's have an awesome week everyone. Be kind to each other. SMILE!!!!!    

Monday October 12th- Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! I hope that everyone has a wonderful day celebrating with their family and friends. I am very thankful for my wonderful class.       Homework this week- Please read every night. Point to each word as you read and stop reading when you come to the period. Re-read your book.                       - Review Zoo-phonics animals,letters & sounds.                       - 3 Printing pages- We have been working on the letters a,b,c,This week I am sending home printing pages for each of these letters. Please follow the instructions for proper formation of these letters. Students should always use a pencil for printing. Students practice tracing and making the letters. Please do not use an eraser if a mistake is made. The idea is to practice making letters the proper way and it is necessary to see where the students make mistakes.  Math- We have been working on creating and extending patterns in Math. A pattern is something that repeats over and over again. Look for patterns at home.Tell someone what the pattern is and what will come next in the pattern.     This week we have Phys.Ed class on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wear comfortable clothing to run and play in.      We go to the library every Wednesday. Remember to return your book if you wish to borrow a new book.          Picture re-takes will be on Thursday October 15th.       I can't wait to see everyone after our special Thanksgiving Weekend. I hope everyone is well rested and eager to get back to school.Let's have a great week in Kindergarten, as we learn and play with our friends.