Oct. 10, 2014

                                                  10-11-14

KB News

Jolly Phonics: This week we worked on the letter sounds “x, ch, sh, th, and qu ” in our Jolly Phonics books.  Please review these sounds and songs with your child. 

Social Studies: Fire Prevention Week – Visit from the Cresco Fire Department.  Coloring contest papers are due Monday.

Math: In math this week we focused on counting backwards from 10. We learned how to play the “Countdown Game”.

Handwriting: We worked on writing the lower case letters c, e, and s.  The letters a, d, o, and g were also reviewed.

Writing: We read the story titled Red is a Dragon: A Book of Colors. Then everyone independently drew and labeled four objects of a specific color. The pictures were then shared with a friend.

Important Dates:

Oct. 14^th – Dan Wardell IPTV

Oct. 15^th- - Hear Check

Oct. 16^th – “Curious George” Gallegher Bluedorn Cedar Falls  (The children will have a school provided sack lunch and will eat at the UNI Dome. Please have the children wear tennis shoes and Cadet blue shirts.)

Oct. 17^th – End of 1^st Quarter

Oct. 16th – Chip Shoppe Fundraiser Sales Packets due

Oct. 21st – Picture Retake Day