{"id":197,"date":"2017-10-05T14:25:26","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T18:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/?p=197"},"modified":"2017-10-05T14:26:23","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T18:26:23","slug":"newsletter-for-week-5-recap-and-new-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/2017\/10\/05\/newsletter-for-week-5-recap-and-new-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter for Week 5 (recap and NEW info)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Newsletter for October 5th: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>What we did during our week:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even with a short week, we got through a lot! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Language Arts and Writing<\/strong>: We worked on recognizing and writing the letter D and the letter W. Our Daily 5 is in full swing! We have been building stamina as we \u2018read to self\u2019. \u00a0Also, please ask your child the 3 Ways to Read a Book: Look at the picture, read the words and retell the story. \u00a0Try to use the 3 ways to read a book at home with your child:)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Math:<\/strong> We practiced recognizing, writing and representing numbers 9 and 10.\u00a0 We also have been learning about tally marks and 10 frames!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Science<\/strong>: We took a 5 senses assessment!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Other:<\/strong> We had a ton of fun on our field trip &#8211; it was great to see so many parents!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Housekeeping items:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The Kindergarten parent meeting is Thursday, October 12th!<\/strong> &#8211; more information will be sent home with your child on Monday about this.\u00a0 \u00a0<em>Our goal is to provide you information on any questions you may have with our reading and writing processes.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t want to miss it:)<\/em>\u00a0 Please check your child\u2019s folder and log DAILY for up to date information!\u00a0 Please EMPTY out any work that says &#8220;KEEP at home.&#8221;\u00a0 Thank you!<\/span><\/li>\n<li>I cannot stress enough the importance of reading with your child daily and documenting the books read in your child&#8217;s reading log, located in their homework!\u00a0 You can use the library book (from Haigh), reading eggs, books from the Dearborn public library, or even books from home to help complete their reading log.\u00a0 If you need any other resources in finding books to read with your child, please let me know.\u00a0 I am happy to help!<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>If your child didn&#8217;t turn in homework today, please make sure to bring it on Monday!\u00a0 I keep record of what child brings in homework or not.\u00a0 Thank you so much for\u00a0 fostering a strong importance in your child&#8217;s academics!<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>There will be no school tomorrow for Kindergarten Friday, October 6th.<\/strong> \u00a0Have a great weekend!<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Kindergarten students could not participate in the popcorn sale because we are not here on Friday. \u00a0If you sent money for the popcorn sale, it was sent back in your child\u2019s folder. \u00a0Thank you for your understanding in this matter.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Some children are still having a hard time tying\u00a0 their shoes.\u00a0 Here is a You Tube video I saw online that I used to teach my daughter to tie her shoes:)\u00a0 Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AWM0XHhObLk\">here<\/a> for the link.\u00a0 Hope this helps!<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget to bring in a light, healthy snack for your child each day (crackers, grapes, bananas, apple, goldfish, granola bars, etc)!\u00a0 No juice please.\u00a0 \u00a0A reusable water is perfect to have in the classroom.<\/li>\n<li>GREAT news! \u00a0Mathseeds is now available! When you log on to your child\u2019s Reading Eggs account, there will be an additional tab for math seeds. \u00a0Math Seeds and Reading Eggs will help excel your child in both content areas. \u00a0Please make sure to log in frequently and have fun with your child with these free learning programs the school purchased:)<\/li>\n<li>Your child will be coming home with a Classroom Celebration Fund handout from my room moms!\u00a0 We are asking each of our families for a donation to put towards our celebration fund to help lessen the cost of our Holiday Celebrations.\u00a0 <strong>The donation is due Friday, October 20th<\/strong> (just in time for our Halloween Celebration)!\u00a0 If you have any questions about this, please don&#8217;t hesitate to ask or email my room moms.\u00a0 Thank you so much:)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><b>Upcoming Events:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 12th- Parent meeting (8-8:30am) in the Media Center.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 13th- \u00bd day for students. \u00a0Dismissal at 11:40 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October 18th- Late Start. \u00a0Students will arrive at 9:35 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your 3 day weekend!\u00a0 I will see you all back on Monday:)\u00a0 Love, Mrs. Fillmore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsletter for October 5th: What we did during our week: Even with a short week, we got through a lot! 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