Weekly Recap

Letters

This week we learned about the letters "E" and "D."  For each letter, the students practiced by sky writing the letter, creating them with wood pieces, writing the letters on chalk boards and in their workbooks.  As a class we came up with a list of words that began with each letter.

Check out our word lists below:

Ee Words
Long E sound

1. Eat
2. Easter
3. Eagle
4. Evil
5. Each
6. Ear

Short e sound

1. Elephant
2. Evan
3. Envelope
4. Egg
5. Empty
6. Echo
7. Ever
8. Ex
9. Excited
10. Extra
11. Extraordinary
12. Experiment

Dd Words

1. Duck
2. Dad
3. Dog
4. Dentist
5. Dinosaurs
6. Dream
7. Door
8. Dresses
9. Draw
10. Drawer
11. Dragon
12. Doctor
13. Dish
14. Dinner
15. Diner
16. Dining room
17. Dirty
18. Dust
19. Dig
20. Dump 

What words can you and your child think of that start with these letters?  On your next trip in the car, see if you can find these letters on billboards, signs, or buildings!  Feel free to share your answers with our class!

Book Buddies

The kindergartners will be partnering up with the second graders for "book buddies!"  This week the second graders came into our classroom and read a chapter book to their buddy about Halloween.

Reminders

Please remember to sign and return your child's Progress Report.

Each time you read a book with your child, don't forget to write the title and author on a leaf for our classroom Book It reading board.  This month's theme is "Fall into a Good Book!"