Monday, March 21, 2011

News From Behind the Yellow Door

Hi Moms and Dads,  

March 21 - 25

Welcome Back!! Spring has sprung!  Hope you all had a wonderful Spring Break.  We will continue with Miss Wishy Washy, acting out the story, a little yummy mud writing and recreating the book.  We will also learn some lessons from our friends "The Tortoise and the Hare".

This week...
 -  first, next, then and last parts of the story
 -  creative writing
 -  rotation tubs with reading and math
 -  he, she, me and we (understanding and illustrating)
 -  adding, odd & even numbers, teen numbers, add-on counting
 -  writing 1 - 100
 -  counting by 2s, 5s and 10s
 -  short vowel review
 

*Remember to review around 10 minutes each night.  We are practicing counting by 2s, 5s and 10s. Review sight words, word families and numbers 1 - 100.  Practice for instant recognition.*


Dates To Remember:
April 4 - 8 ITBS Testing
April 22 Good Friday Holiday

We had a fabulous first day back from Spring Break!  The children were happy to be at school and ready to work.  They were alert, focused and glad to see each other.  I was really glad to see them and hear about their holiday.  

You continue to be a blessing to me  

In Christ,

Mary





Ecclesiastes 3:11  He has made everything beautiful in its time.  He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end.