{"id":803,"date":"2018-10-07T13:15:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T17:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/?p=803"},"modified":"2018-10-07T13:15:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T17:15:08","slug":"news-for-the-week-of-october-8-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/2018\/10\/07\/news-for-the-week-of-october-8-12\/","title":{"rendered":"News for the Week of October 8 &#8211; 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dates to Remember:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, October 8<\/strong> &#8211; No math homework packets will go out this week. We have a short week of school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, October 11 &#8211;<\/strong> Detroit Zoo Field Trip. If you have signed up to be a group chaperone, please meet at school for field trip information and group assignment. The bus will probably leave between 9:00-9:10 am. Students will ride bus and parents will meet at zoo. You can pay for parking at zoo. Parking fee is $8.00 per car. If you are meeting us at the zoo with your family, please meet at the front entrance and we will all go in together for group discount.<\/p>\n<p>Please remember to pack your child a brown bag lunch for the zoo. Also, check the weather for the day so your child is dressed comfortably for cool or warm weather.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, October 12<\/strong> &#8211; 1\/2 day of school. Dismissal at 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peek at the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Theme: Pumpkins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Letters of the Week &#8211;<\/strong> Pp and Hh\u00a0 \u00a0 Sight word of week &#8211; can<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong> &#8211; Writing numbers 1-10. Focusing writing numbers in correct formation. Working with numbers 8-10 in different configurations. Counting to 10 and recognizing sums and differences to 10. Understanding group formations and array configurations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Writing &#8211;<\/strong> Opinion writing unit. Students did a great job on writing an &#8221; I like&#8221; booklet. Students wrote their opinion on their favorite food, color, and what they like about school. We are learning about the structure of a sentence in writing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Studies<\/strong> &#8211; We have started a new program on social skills &#8211; Second Step. Students are learning about rules in school, fairness and responsibility. We are focusing on listening skills &#8211; eyes are watching, voice is quiet, body calm and ears are listening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literacy<\/strong> &#8211; Reading strategies &#8211; we have been focusing on concepts of print strategies; reading from left to right, using pictures to help with unknown words, and matching word to word in text. Reading comprehension &#8211; Sequencing a story, asking and asking questions about a story and making connections.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great day!<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Polgar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dates to Remember: Monday, October 8 &#8211; No math homework packets will go out this week. We have a short week of school. Thursday, October 11 &#8211; Detroit Zoo Field Trip. If you have signed up to be a group chaperone, please meet at school for field trip information and group assignment. The bus will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":336,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/336"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/polgarj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}