Week 6 September 10th -14th Independence Week

September 10,2018

Dear Parents,

 I hope everyone enjoyed their weekend!

Thank you Paula for the yummy pizzas we had on Friday. It was the perfect Letter "P" snack. 

This will be a short week; Thursday September 13^th is a half day. The students will be dismissed at 11:45. 











We are asking everyone to dress up in Honduran typical clothing, national soccer team uniform or jeans and a white shirt.


 NO SCHOOL Friday September 14^th or Monday September 17^th. We will be celebrating Independence Day. We will will see you back on Tuesday September 18th. 

Midterm Reports will be sent home on Thursday. Please look them over, sign and return them on Monday the 18^th. If you would like a conference, and one was not requested, please contact me  to set up an appointment.

                                         

          

This week we will review everything that has been taught up until now.

·      The letters, Mm, Aa, Tt and Pp. This will include the vocabulary, letter name, and sound.

·      In math we will review more, less, 1 more than a number, 1 less than a number, same different, counting to 10 and making sets, patterns.

·      The sight words: I, to, a, and, you, that, is, it, in, that

·      The difference between a letter, word, sentence. Identifying the sight words in a text

·      Social Studies, We will continue our unit “Getting to Know Honduras” we will talk about the national animals and plants; guacamaya (macaw), white tailed deer, the pine tree and the orchid.

If you have anything about Honduras that you are willing to share with us, we would really appreciate it. 

  

Next Wedsday, September 19th, we will begin our Math MAP Test. Please make sure your child gets a good night’s rest as well as a healthy breakfast for them to be ready to take the test.

MAP = Measures of Academic Progress


For more information please visit 
https://www.nwea.org/content/uploads/2016/06/Parent-Guide-to-MAP.pdf

                             
 Your child has a Username and Password taped to their folder for Raz kids. 
This is an individual reading program we will be using in school.We encourage you to explore and use it at home also. Raz Kids has books in English and Spanish.
For more information, please visit Raz Kids Parents Manual.