THE SEEDS OF LEARNING
Math: Shapes
-Match shapes to their names & real-world objects regardless of orientation or size: circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, & hexagons
-Identify shapes as 2D (two-dimensional) or "flat"
-Model, build, & draw shapes
-Compose simple shapes to form larger shapes
*Reading/English Language Arts:
-Story of the Week: The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola
*Focus Skills: Visualize, Retell, Connect, Infer, Opinion
-Read Together: There Was an Old Lady Who Had a Fat Cat
*Focus Skills: Short a words (ex: apple or cat)
-Phonics Focus: Letter Aa
-Sight Words: and, look, big
*Writing: Narrative
-Getting ideas for stories & practicing storytelling
-Planning stories page by page
-Adding more details to pictures & stories
-Stretching & writing words
*Science: Physical Properties
-Identify & match senses to body parts
-Use senses to gather information
-Describe the physical attributes of objects & the materials they are made of
-Use senses & science tools to classify objects according to their physical attributes (ex: size, shape, color, texture, & weight)
-Compare & sort objects made of different materials
-Match shapes to their names & real-world objects regardless of orientation or size: circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, & hexagons
-Identify shapes as 2D (two-dimensional) or "flat"
-Model, build, & draw shapes
-Compose simple shapes to form larger shapes
*Reading/English Language Arts:
-Story of the Week: The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola
*Focus Skills: Visualize, Retell, Connect, Infer, Opinion
-Read Together: There Was an Old Lady Who Had a Fat Cat
*Focus Skills: Short a words (ex: apple or cat)
-Phonics Focus: Letter Aa
-Sight Words: and, look, big
*Writing: Narrative
-Getting ideas for stories & practicing storytelling
-Planning stories page by page
-Adding more details to pictures & stories
-Stretching & writing words
*Science: Physical Properties
-Identify & match senses to body parts
-Use senses to gather information
-Describe the physical attributes of objects & the materials they are made of
-Use senses & science tools to classify objects according to their physical attributes (ex: size, shape, color, texture, & weight)
-Compare & sort objects made of different materials
IMPORTANT DATES
*Tuesday, September 11th
Curriculum Night from 6:00-7:00 pm
*Friday, September 14th
Dad's Breakfast from 7:00-7:40 am
Chicken biscuits & cereal will be served. Cost = $2 per person (cash only).