1. SCHOOL
Crossroads Charter
Academy
IS COOL!
Big Rapids, MI
September 7, 2010
Ms. Sinicropi’s Classroom News
This Week’s Highlights Homework
Monday Here are some activities that you and your child
No School – Labor Day! can do at home that will give them practice with
what we are learning at school.
Tuesday
We spent a lot of time learning the
procedures, routines, expectations, etc. of our  Monday – No School!
classroom and school. Also, we went on a  Tuesday – Discuss with your child our
building scavenger hunt and made Clifford classroom behavior plan and rules.
magnets.  Wednesday – Have your child find things in
Wednesday their environment that are shaped like a
We will be introduced to the Handwriting square.
Without Tears curriculum that we use and  Thursday – Discuss with your child what
have our first math lesson. they have learned about feelings this week,
Thursday others and their own.
We will read and do a fun activity with the  Friday – Practice counting, identifying, and
book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and learn writing numbers from 1 to 10 or as high as
about left and right so we can do the Hokey your child can go.
Pokey.
Friday
We will learn about the writing center and
that names are special.
Special Notes
Reminder!
Make sure you have returned all of the forms
Upcoming Events
in the folder you received from the office on
Open House night back to them today! Also,
please remember to return all of the ones that
were in the folder you received from me  Once we get going with the school year,
ASAP. please keep your eye on this corner for
important dates!
Breakfast
Please make sure to have your child here no
later than 8am so they will have time to eat
breakfast. Breakfast time is over at 8:15am.