October 5th-9th,

2009
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A Peek at the Week

Highlights! New Words to know:
- New Skills include:
Language Arts:

We are working on Transportation and

Popcorn Words/High Frequency
learning about how we can get places and
different forms of transportation. Words to know and learn –these are words your
Handwriting: child will be responsible for learning and tested on
This week we will do letter Dd keyword: dinosaur
in Kindergarten practice weekly!
Remember to begin letters at the top when forming
for handwriting purposes.
We remember the lower case d by stating the drum
then the stick and form the drum first as we do our
review words : I a see me red yellow
handwriting of the lower-case letter d.
Writer’s Workshop: blue green can do
We are adding to our books that we made orange, purple, the, brown, black, to, like,
last week, but this week since we have pink, white, we
been labeling items in our classroom we Practice assessment is attached – I will be
will be adding labels to our own books we checking your child on the above words this week
have made. Home work this week includes for his or her report card.
labeling simple items in your child’s
bedroom. Provide your child with small This week: gray, go, my
pieces of paper and crayons and tape so
that he or she can make labels for common
objects like (bed, dresser, wall, window,

Books we are
etc..) seeing these words helps students
awareness with reading concepts like
beginning sounds and concepts of print.
• Math
We are continuing to identify copy and Reading:
To Town, The Bus
create AB patterns in class. We are using
several hands on manipulatives to make AB
patterns and recording our work.

For Us, On The

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More for this week:
New October Homework is coming home
today!! During the month of October we do not celebrate
Halloween at BPE, however in Kindergarten we do
- Reminders ! activities based around the theme Spiders and
Insects—on Friday October the 30th Mrs. Hay’s
Kindergarten will have a Miss Spider’s Tea Party!
You will receive your Parent Teacher
Conference Time this week—Please respond to
You will be hearing more about this as the month goes
the form sent home immediately to let me know
on- I will need both volunteers on this day as well as
if this time will work for you. Return it to
donations for this event- I will send request home
school the next day with your child.
soon as well as volunteer sheets for sign up!

This Thursday the 8th is Chick-Fil-A Family

Night at the Avon Restaurant- come join the
BPE family! From the Teacher’s Desk:
Friday the 16th- BPE has what they call the
BIG Event- it is a day that we celebrate at
If you just say the word
the end of each grading period our successes!- “BUSY” that’s how we all
Mrs. Hay’s class will do a special activity in the
afternoon for about 45 min for this BIG
•
are this time of year—we
EVENT! Good Behavior over the course of the
next few weeks is a MUST in order to have are working hard and
the privilege to attend.
learning a lot and really
P.T.O. will host a Pumpkin Patch on Sat the
17th here at BPE mark your calendars!
moving along!
BPE Book Fair will be open on the 17th during It is almost time to meet
the Pumpkin Patch as well as during Parent
Teacher conferences for parents- for students for conferences too-
it will be open the week of the 26th-30th –Our
Library Day is on Thursday the 29th- if you Can’t wait to talk with all
would like your child to purchase an item from
the BOOK FAIR most items cost atleast $5.00
of you in October!
–money needs to be clearly marked with your
child’s name and BOOK FAIR and sent to school
Have a great week!
with your child.

Report Cards will be distributed at parent

Mrs. Hay
teacher conferences either before or after Fall Welcome to our new student
Break depending on when your conference is
scheduled for. Lily Chahid- she transferred
from Chapelwood!~
October 21st -22nd and 23rd- No
School! Fall Break