Happening This Week
COA presents Oliver Twist for our students
Happy Birthday to Colin F, Ella M and Sara S!
Kindergarten
Math:
- Counting to 20
- Representing numbers to 10
- Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event or several loosely linked events, tell about the events in the order in which they occurred, and provide a reaction to what happened.
Theme:
- Elson- D dog (d)
- Rakovic- H hat (h)
- W.K.5 With guidance and support from adults, respond to questions and suggestions from peers and add details to strengthen writing as needed.
Grade 1
Math:
- We are continuing our studies of subtraction, using 10 frames and other methods.
- Please continue to use flashcards at home for basic addition/subtraction facts.
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- We are working on instruction of narrative writing. We will be focusing on writing about small moments in their lives.
- We are also beginning a unit on the folk tale “The Gingerbread Man”. Please send in any variations on this folk tale that your child may have at home. We love to share!
- We are meeting with the room mothers this week to plan out our gingerbread house making activity. It will be held on Monday Dec. 22 from 8:45-10:00. We would love to have you join us. Please note that to attend you need to have a current BCI on file in the office.
- Gingerbread House supplies and volunteers needed! Sign up here
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