Mighty Mowery’s

Friday Letter

November 1/9 - 1/12

Literacy Topic – Domain Six: Native Americans:

Introduction to Native Americans

The Lakota Sioux and the Buffalo

Where’s Winona?

 

Literacy skills – /w/ /j/ /y/

Math Bridges

Grab Bag More or Less

Number Trees

Bicycle Race

 

In this unit your child will:

❚ Count by 2s to 20

❚ Explore even numbers as doubles

❚ Add 1 and subtract 1 to numbers from 1 to 10

❚ Compare and order numbers from 1 to 10

❚ Write equations to show sums up to 5

Lessons this Week: Module 3 Five and Some More

 

Second Step - UNIT 2: Empathy - This week identifying anger

• If you can name your own feelings, it will help you figure out how other people feel.

• All feelings are natural. Some feelings are comfortable, and some are uncomfortable.

• Physical clues can help you identify others’ feelings.

• Situational clues can help identify others’ feelings.

 

Music & Movement- ​​Students reviewed and practiced songs and dances for December holiday performance rescheduled for Monday, January 15th.

 

Students learned about Martin Luther King Jr and practiced songs and dances about his impact for the rescheduled holiday performance.

 

Notes and Reminders:

 

• Swimming Dates: January 12th, January 26th, February 16th, March 2nd.

• We have rescheduled the Kindergarten Music and Movement performances for Monday, January, 15th during their regular music and movement time: Mowery    2:55

• Lake School Literacy Lift Off Thursday 1/18 @ 5:15  

        Live music performance by Alan Wartes

        Tons of fun activities and literacy building ideas

        Student presenters

        Book and Balloon Garden

        Popcorn and More!    ​

• Book donation now being accepted for this event! Please drop your gently used books in the red crate in the Lake School entryway prior to 1/18!

• Mrs. Diamond’s Class

• February 7th Kathleen in Denver at CCIRA Conference

• February 19th and 20th No School

• February 26th - April 6th  Julia will be teaching the class independently.