Panda News:

Yesterday, we went out to the garden and planted bulbs.  Each child got to dig a whole and plant a bulb.  The children are excited to see what blooms in the spring.  A special thanks to Kerry Rich for making sure the garden was turned over so the children could plant.  

 

Language Arts: 

We practiced writing uppercase H & K.  We used wood pieces and our slate boards to practice.  We also worked on the word an.  The Pandas learned about the sound th.   We began learning to read like a storyteller.  The Pandas used very familiar stories to use the picture, remember the story & read it.  Have them try it with there favorite bedtime story you have read thousands of times!   

Math:

We finished up unit 2 in math.  An assessment of the unit will come home next week.  If there is a skill circled it means your child needs a little more practice with that particular skill.  

Art: 

We made spiders, ghosts, bats oh my!.  They also drew a rhyme and labelled them. Ask your Panda what they drew.   We made glittered place-mats and made a pattern on them..

Upcoming Events:

Book of the Week- Itsy Bitsy Spider
App of the Week- Can You Make Ten
Upcoming Letters-  U & L
Word of the Week- see
Phonics- a
Parent Conferences- 10/26 & 11/2 early release (please sign-up if you have not) 
Halloween Celebration- Students and Staff only 10/28 (please see signup genius for more info)
Nov. 8th & 11th- No School