October 15th - 19th

Posted: October 14, 2012

This week we will be working on the letters g and h.  Tell your parents the sounds for gordo gorilla and honey horse. Gorilla, grape and great all start with g. Help, honey and home all start with h.  What words do you know that begin or end with these letters? What would your name be if it started with one of these letters? I'd be Giss Gatheson or Hiss Hatheson!! That would be silly!!!   We will be reviewing the sight words we've learned so far: I, like, the, a.  Our new word this week is: to.   We are still working on building stamina for Read to Self.  Remember the rules: stay in 1 spot, keep your eyes on the book, read the whole time, read in a quiet voice, no talking and work on your stamina! I'll be working with small groups this week while you practice.   We are going to finish our math unit on patterns and start working on numbers to 5.   Friday is picture re-take day.  Parents, please let me know if you want your child to have a re-take.