Parents' Page

REMINDERS
Oct.
6 & 7-No school due to teachers convention in Baltimore
Oct.
20- Winter uniform begins (no shorts permitted)
Oct.
31-Hallowen Party and 12:15 dismissal
BOOK-IT
Pizza
Huts Book-It Program begins on Oct. 1st.
The Kindergarten goal is to have 15 books read to each child every month. The October book titles are due on Nov. 1st to
receive the free Pizza Hut pizza certificate. There
is a limit of one certificate per month.
HALLOWEEN
PARTY
Our
Halloween Party will be on Oct. 31st at 11:00.
Our class parent will be contacting some parents for party goods.
Children
may wear costumes to school on that day. No make-up or weapons, please.
Make
sure the costume doesnt interfere with your childs ability to use the
bathroom.
WHATS
HAPPENING IN OCTOBER?
We will be working on the following concepts this month:
Religion-
God made me special; we have feelings
Reading-
Letter & sound identification and formation of Gg, Aa,Dd.
Math-
Patterns; more, less & equal, counting & ordinal numbers 1-5.
Social Studies/ Science- Fire Prevention, Insects,
Simple Machines
Child Development and School Readiness
http://www.loveandlogic.com-strategies for parenting
www.nifl.gov/nifl/pfr.html-reading and literacy information for parents
www.parents.com-Parents Magazine
www.bbs.co.uk/cbeebies/grownups/-articles on child development and education
http://www.scholastic.com/schoolage/kindergarten/homework/10bestways.htm-extension ideas for home
http://www.getreadyforschool.com/kindergarten/kindergarten.html-getting ready for school
http://familyfun.go.com/-family site; activity ideas
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