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Peek at the Week:
o This week students were introduced to the consonant
sound of /s/ and our new high frequency word “I”.
o Also, in Reading, we practiced rhyming words,
introduced the letter Ss, blended syllables, and used
character and setting to understand a story. We also
began classifying and categorizing!
o In Math we began Chapter Three, numbers six
through nine.
o In science, we discussed reptiles.
o In handwriting, we are working on printing the
uppercase and lowercase Ss.
o Students also talked about how people have jobs to
earn money.
Coming Up:
o Next week in Reading students will be
introduced to the consonant sound of
/m/ and our new high frequency word
“is”.
o Also, in Reading, we will identify and
recall story details, identify capital and
lowercase letters, and blend and read
short /a/ words.
o In Math, we will working with the
numbers seven and eight.
o In Science, we will discuss mammals.
o Students will learn how to print the
uppercase and lowercase Mm.
Reminders:
o Rest items were sent home today for washing. Please return rest
time items on Monday.
o You have already received the Conference Reminder Slips. I look
forward to seeing all of you at conferences. If you have any issues
with scheduling, please send in a note and we will try to find a
time.
o No School on Thursday, November 9th
and Friday, November 10th
.
o November book orders are enclosed.
o Students can bring in activity or coloring books to use during
inside recess.
o Family Turkey Projects can be sent in any time.
We will be having a Veteran’s Day
program at Penn Cambria Pre-
Primary. Students are learning
about the importance of our
Veterans and will have the chance
to meet some. We are also
making Christmas cards for
Veteran’s during the holiday
season!
November 3, 2017
