Happy Friday families! Don't forget to work on your Thanksgiving turkey feather over the weekend and return it Monday.
Our Winter Concert THIS WEDNESDAY, November 20th! It will be at Higley Center for the Performing Arts: 4132 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295. Please have your kindergartners at Higley Center for the Performing Arts by 4:45pm and 1st and 2nd graders there at 5:00pm.
Our Winter Concert THIS WEDNESDAY, November 20th! It will be at Higley Center for the Performing Arts: 4132 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295. Please have your kindergartners at Higley Center for the Performing Arts by 4:45pm and 1st and 2nd graders there at 5:00pm.
Students’ attire for our performances is NOT
school uniform. Gentlemen are expected to wear a plain white dress shirt, black
pants, black socks and black closed toed shoes. Solid dark colored vests and
ties are optional for gentlemen. Ladies are expected to wear a white top, black
skirt, black tights and black closed toed shoes.
Congratulations to Josephine for being our Virtue Award recipient for October! |
Happy 6th Birthday Dillon! |
Spalding:
This week we will learn 4 new phonograms ng, ea and the partner phonograms
aw/au (cue: not used).
We
will also learn our first five spelling words:
Me,
do, go, and, at.
Sight
Words: This week we will review list 5.
Literature: This
week we will read "The Gingerbread Man.” We will explore different
versions and in the afternoon we will even go on a hunt to catch the
Gingerbread Man. The poem will be, "Three Blind Mice. Please continue to
send your child’s book bag daily with their sight word lists inside. Students
should be be reading their assigned book to you each night and reviewing their
sight words. Thank you for your continued support!
Math:
This
week we will explore weight and capacity. We will introduce students to
how to use a balance. Students will decide which object weighs more.
Students will work with different size containers and decide which container
can hold more. There will be an assessment on weight and capacity on
Friday.
History: We will continue learning all about
Christopher Columbus and his voyages to the New Land. Students will be able to
name his ships and where they landed. We will then continue to explore how more
and more colonies from Europe settled in the new land as the years passed. They
will learn about the voyage of the Mayflower and all about the Pilgrims who journeyed
with it. Students will become familiar with the Wampanoag tribe and how they
helped the Pilgrims and celebrated the First Thanksgiving in America.
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