"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."

-Aristotle

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

September 5-September 9

Hello.  I hope you were able to enjoy a nice long weekend.  The scholars seemed well rested and ready to  learn.

MATH:
This week we are working on addition through 10.  We are focusing on number stories (Ex. There are four small frogs and 3 little frogs.  There are 7 frogs altogether.),
and additions equations. (plus sign is addition, the equal  sign means "the same as.")
I am sending home the Unit 3 "Friendly Notes" information sheet in the  homework folders today. Please keep it at home and use as a reference when helping your child.

POETRY: "Work" by M.A. Stodart
There is a copy of the poem in the homework folder.  Please have your child practice the poem on a daily basis.

LITERATURE: Different Stories, Different Lands

HISTORY: Ancient Mesopotamia

CLASSROOM COORDINATOR:
Brooke Blaylark has volunteered to be our classroom coordinator for this year.  Be on the look out for e-mails from her has the  year progresses.

PICTURE DAY - Friday September 8th
School picture day is this coming Friday.  Picture packets / ordering forms are being sent home in the red folders today.   You can order pictures online or by sending a check in the ordering envelope.  If you choose to send the order form to school please place it in your child's red homework folder.
Students must be in their school uniform on picture day.

Have a wonderful  week!