3-14-22 Update
Mrs. Schmidt’s Weekly Update
Yellow Folder: Please check this folder each night, empty it, and have your child bring this folder to school everyday!
Homework/Reading Calendars: Please remember that the homework/reading calendar is recommended, not required, and is to help make school-home connections.
Chromebooks: Please follow the guidelines that were sent home via yellow folder and in an email. Also, please return on Monday and each day fully charged. Thank you for your help!
Upcoming Events:
3-23-22 - Late Start
3-30-22 - Late Start
March is Reading Month- Mrs. Bachelor has shared our March Reading Madness for reading month - here is a link that has some fun read alouds for the reading brackets that you can vote on - voting opens up Tuesday, March 15th for the first round! March is Reading Month
Ask My Child About: (below are some fun things to ask your child about!)
We started Unit 4 last week!
GrapeSEED songs: “The Beehive” & “Green”
GrapeSEED story: The Farmer and the Carrot
GrapeSEED poems: “Ostrich”
GrapeSEED letter focus: h,r,o,s (letter name and sounds - we also review and go over the entire alphabet whole group and within centers!)
Syllables - winter animals
Beginning sounds
Rhyming mittens - discussed that rhyming words have the same ending sound
Answering questions using a sentence and counting the number of words that create the sentence.
Handwriting - “Frog Jump” uppercase letters: F, E, D, and P
Math -
Continued identifying numbers: 11-12 and teen numbers: 15-16
Using 10-frames to show numbers: 0-20
Tally marks, counting by fives
Fine Motor -
Using scissors and glue to make letter craft for our book!
Painting
Dot markers
Clothes pins
SEL (Social Emotional Learning) -
Miss V comes into our class on Fridays. She was unable to join us this week so we reviewed the different emotions together.
Centers
Which one did you like the best?
Which center did you play in today?
What did you play with?
Who did you play with?
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you,
Abby Schmidt
Young Fives
Lincoln School