A PEEK AT OUR WEEK! December 1-5th         Zoo Phonics Lessons: Introduce letters Qq and Rr This week we will meet Queenie quail and Robbie rabbit! Value Lessons=be sure to practice all week long *We are quality friends! *We are radiant and remarkable!  Dec. 1- Monday- * we have art today! I wonder what we'll make. hmmm.   Dec. 2- Tuesday– *  Hot Lunch Day! Do you know what we are eating today??                                  We have music today!            Dec. 3- Wednesday- * Miss McKenzie will be in today for You and Your World       HaPpY  bIrThDaY to Shelbey!!!       Dec. 4- Thursday– * Guidance with Mrs. Sturgeon                                  Poetry folders go home             Dec. 5- Friday –            * Pizza Day!                                                  Rocks and Rings – what a great way to celebrate letter Rr! (rescheduled from previous dates)          What we’re up to:       Language Arts- Pre-reading skills and concepts of print- Phonemic Awareness Rhyme and Syllable awareness, directionality, letters, words, and sentences. Word to word matching as we read simple text.                     Writing recipe- Think of a topic, tell your story, draw a picture and write something for each word you say. (hopefully some matching letters and words we’ve been working on!)         Math- Counting up to the hundredth day.  Numbers to 10 counting forward and back to and from 10.   Number Sense: students learn more about numbers and how they relate to one another- more/fewer, numbers before/after others, count by touch, identify number placement on a number line etc. 5 and 10 frames.         Our New Unit- Exploring Numbers- Outcomes to Master… N1-Say the number sequence by 1’s starting anywhere from 1-10 N2-Recognize at a glance and name familiar arrangements of 1-5 objects or dots N3- Relate a numeral to it’s respective quantity N4-Represent and describe numbers 2-10 concretely and pictorially N5-Compare quantities, 1-10, using 1 to 1 correspondence. (More, less, difference bet