Monday, October 9

 
Monday, October 9   
*FIRE SAFETY WEEK*        

Phonemic Awareness 
Blend:  
                  /m/  /a/  /t/   (mat)
              /s/  /a/  /p/   (sap)
               /m/  /a/  /p/   (map)

 Segment: at  (/a/ /t/)

                      tap  (/t/ /a/ /p/)
                          tack  (/t/  /a/  /k/)

 Visual Drill
      Graphemes:  s (/s/), m (/m/), a (/a/) 
Auditory Drill
     Phonemes:  /s/ (s), /m/ (m), /a/ (a)
Blending Drill
none today
 New Concept
 Letter T

Handwriting: C Stroke Letters
Today, the kids begin applying the strokes they have been practicing into letters.
Today's letter: lowercase c
(Letters that contain the "C Stroke": c, o, a, d, g, q, s, f)

KinderLiteracy: The Three Little Pigs

 Focused text: The Three Little Pigs by: Paul Galdone 

Story Elements: Characters & Retell

Today, the children will hear the story for enjoyment and build an interest in the topic and expand their prior knowledge of this story.

Kindermath: Identify Patterns
The kids will work with colored cubes to create patterns as well as doing a variety of patterned body movements. (stomp, clap, clap stomp, clap, clap...)  (clap, wave, clap, wave...) 

Social Studies: The kids will learn about the importance of 911.

~Tomorrow is late start, National Hot Lunch Day and Hat Day. (To wear a hat, your child should bring $2 for Mr. Sawatzke's family.)
~Have your child wear their green Irish Pride shirt!