{"id":1394,"date":"2017-12-22T11:12:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T16:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2017-12-22T11:12:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T16:12:31","slug":"friday-newsletter-12-22-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/2017\/12\/22\/friday-newsletter-12-22-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Newsletter, 12-22-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am overwhelmed by the help, donations and holiday gifts.\u00a0 Thank you for being such a great group of families to work with and thank you for sending me your children ready to learn every day!<\/p>\n<p>See you January 8th!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What We Did This Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We introduced our Alpha Friends, Mr. X-Ray (X) and Ozzie Octopus (O)<\/p>\n<p>We colored the letters , colored letter pictures, and worked with the letters in our poem books.<\/p>\n<p>We introduced the sight word: me<\/p>\n<p>We wrote in our journals.\u00a0 We are learning to draw our stories with details and basic shapes.<\/p>\n<p>We are reading books about snow and the holidays<\/p>\n<p>We worked in our Handwriting book using our \u201cthree finger squeeze\u201d and practicing capital T and I (straight line letters).<\/p>\n<p>We are counting to 100 using songs and our math grid<\/p>\n<p>We are also building numbers on the Holiday ten frame and having \u201cnumber talks\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We visited our special classes, Gym, Art, Music and Media<\/p>\n<p>We enjoyed Free Choice Time<\/p>\n<p>We rotated through our Daily 5 Literacy Centers<\/p>\n<p>Students who were on green 4 days this week watched the Holiday movie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please work with your student at home on learning to dress themselves in winter clothes.\u00a0 If the snow starts to accumulate please wear snow boots to school and pack shoes to wear indoors in their backpack.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If the temperature (with windchill) is 20 or below there will be indoor line up and indoor receess.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that students need snowpants and boots if we go outside or they will need to stay on the black top.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great holiday!<\/p>\n<p>Stay warm!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am overwhelmed by the help, donations and holiday gifts.\u00a0 Thank you for being such a great group of families to work with and thank you for sending me your children ready to learn every day! See you January 8th! What We Did This Week We introduced our Alpha Friends, Mr. X-Ray (X) and Ozzie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":240,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/240"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}