Mathematics

We = started our=20 =E2=80=9CSorting and Classifying=E2=80=9D chapter. We = have been practicing=20 describing objects by position, sorting and classifying them = by=20 color, shape and size, and indicating which objects belong = to=20 a particular=20 group.
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Reminders

=C2=B7      =20 Return All Back to School = Paperwork

=C2=B7      =20 Money for Movie Night = tickets

=C2=B7      =20 Return Homework folder on = Wednesdays

=C2=B7      =20 Return emergency forms = completed=20 by=20 7/31

What = is in the=20 air?

Materials: =20 flashlight

Procedure: =20

1. Turn=20 on the flashlight.

2. Darken=20 the room.

3. Direct=20 the light beam on an object and look at the air space = between the=20 flashlight and the object. What do you = see?

Explanation: =20 When = you looked=20 at the flashlight beam, you saw tiny particles floating = through the=20 air. The earth=E2=80=99s air is not just pure = gas. It contains=20 particles of dirt, sand, cloth, metal, wood, plastic, = ash,=20 hair, and other materials. When the air is full of = particles=20 we say it is=20 = polluted.
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Special thanks are due to the = following=20 families who donated supplies this week:

=C2=B7        =20 Bosserman family

=C2=B7        =20 Gutierrez family

=C2=B7        =20 Heir family

=C2=B7        =20 Burroughs family

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Backpacks=20 =

Please be sure = to empty=20 out student backpacks nightly. Looking at what is in = your=20 child=E2=80=99s backpack will help you to better understand = how your child=20 is doing in school and what they are learning. Things = to keep=20 in backpacks are the agenda, homework folder, library book = bag, and=20 snack.

A Special Thank=20 = you

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We = started our=20 first theme which is =E2=80=9CSchool=E2=80=9D. We have = been working on=20 recognizing our names, recognizing and forming the letters = A, B, and=20 C, and identifying rhyming words. We read a story = called,=20 Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come. In this = story, we=20 began working on print concepts (front of the book, back of = the=20 book, table of contents, title, author, illustrator, and = making=20 predictions about what will come next in the story. =20 =

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