November 14-November 18, 2011 VALUE LESSON- We have integrity and intelligence!   Zoo Phonics-  Letters of the week Ll   and  Mm                        - meet Lizzy Lizard and Missy Mouse (due to interruptions we are a bit behind) ABC BOOM- stroke focus the astronaut  shlang!  New Words-  List number    Please review other lists MATH- N1- know the number sequence from 1-10/10-1                         Beginning at any number ex. 4,5,6… 10  ;   8,9,10   or   5,4,3…1 ;   8,7,6…1  -                        -Continuing our unit Exploring Numbers 1-5 MONDAY  - Library Day!        TUESDAY - Hot Lunch Day WEDNESDAY – THURSDAY – poetry anthology goes home  FRIDAY – Pizza Day!!     HOMEWORK-please see note in the homework books for new format. You can keep the homework book home until Thursday.  The poetry anthology will be sent home on Thursdays (subject to change occasionally). Children are asked to return their reading books to exchange daily however.   We extend our many thanks for the donations made to Unicef via the penny drive.  The total is not yet in however, whatever the amount every bit makes a difference!  Thanks         We have two COLLECTIONS underway!     1. Our district wide food drive is underway.  Students may (but are not obligated to) bring food items to school according to the list sent home.  There is a draw at the end for prizes and ballots will be received as items are donated.       2. Milk Bags- there is a lady in Moncton who collects milk bags which are cut in such a way that they are made into mats for the people of Haiti.  THe bags are those that hold the 3 smaller bags. Collections are ongoing.  If you don't drink milk from the bags, perhaps you have relatives or neighbors who can safe them for you!       

                          October 31-November 3, 2011                                Happy Halloween!         VALUE LESSON- "We  are  grateful  for  what  we  have."    Zoo Phonics-  Letters of the week K k  and  L l                      - meet Kayo Kangaroo and Lizzy Lizard ABC BOOM- stroke focus   the Rocket… Prrrsh!                 New Words-  had     are   MATH- children are being assessed on sorting/patterns             - Beginning our unit Exploring Numbers 1-5      MONDAY – Family  Pumpkin Carving Event 10:30-11:30              Homework- record your Halloween night with a picture and Kid Writing                     Practice your word list                                       Happy Trick or Treating have Fun and Be Safe! TUESDAY - Hot Lunch Day                     Guidance with Miss Prichard-I Care rules                     Homework- read and record  WEDNESDAY – Homework Poetry Anthology-  review poems and do the activity.                          Return it by Monday please.                          read and record THURSDAY – Last day this week FRIDAY – NO classes for students. 

                                                  October 17th - 20th       VALUE LESSON- Encourage Others Zoo Phonics- meet Gordo Gorilla and Honey Horse                      Letters of the week Gg   and  Hh ABC BOOM- stroke focus… VROOM! Building our Word Wall  new words-  see      can        I    am    a    at   MONDAY – practice Vroom, plop and snore strokes                       practice word wall words each night (they are in the back of your homework book) TUESDAY  - Hot Lunch Day                     Guidance with Miss Prichard WEDNESDAY – French today THURSDAY Poetry Anthology goes home please return it on Monday                       Enjoy your long weekend FRIDAY – NO CLASSES today