{"id":1397,"date":"2018-01-15T09:01:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T14:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/?p=1397"},"modified":"2018-01-15T09:01:49","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T14:01:49","slug":"friday-newsletter-1-12-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/2018\/01\/15\/friday-newsletter-1-12-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Newsletter, 1-12-18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<p><strong>News and Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calendar:\u00a0 Late Start Wednesday, January 17th<\/p>\n<p><strong>What We Did This Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We introduced our Alpha Friends,\u00a0Yetta Yo-Yo\u00a0(Y) and Umbrie Umbrella (U)<\/p>\n<p>We colored the letters , colored letter pictures, and worked in our poem books.<\/p>\n<p>We introduced the sight word: go.<\/p>\n<p>We wrote in our journals\u00a0using details.<\/p>\n<p>We are reading books by author Laura Numeroff (&#8220;If You Give a Mouse a Cookie&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>We worked in our Handwriting books using our \u201cthree finger squeeze\u201d and introducing the &#8220;magic C&#8221; &#8211; &#8220;big curve&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We are counting to 100 using songs and our math grid.<\/p>\n<p>We also introduced counting by 10&#8217;s to 100.<\/p>\n<p>We continue our number talks and building numbers on the &#8220;ten frame.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We also continue to practice our number formation.<\/p>\n<p>In Science we are tracking the daily weather.<\/p>\n<p>We visited our special classes, Gym, Art, Music and Media<\/p>\n<p>We visited our &#8220;First Class&#8221; groups where the students discussed Habit 3 (Leader In Me), put &#8220;first things first.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We enjoyed Free Choice Time.<\/p>\n<p>We reviewed what we have learned in our Second Steps Social Skills curriculum:\u00a0 how to be a good listener, how to focus on the speaker, and how to ask for help.<\/p>\n<p>We rotated through our Daily 5 Literacy Centers.<\/p>\n<p>Students who were on green 4 days this week attended the cookie reward party.<\/p>\n<p>During the month of January I will be using the majority of class time for mid-year assessments.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions please let me know.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year! News and Information Calendar:\u00a0 Late Start Wednesday, January 17th What We Did This Week We introduced our Alpha Friends,\u00a0Yetta Yo-Yo\u00a0(Y) and Umbrie Umbrella (U) We colored the letters , colored letter pictures, and worked in our poem books. We introduced the sight word: go. We wrote in our journals\u00a0using details. We are [&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-1397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397","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=1397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/ruselink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}