Kindergarten 2

Jesus Time
Joseph Becomes a Ruler in a Faraway Land Romans 8:28 God works for the good of those who love him. What did God give to Joseph? God made Joseph a ruler in Egypt. God is able to make bad things work for our good. We can be joyful in all situations knowing that God is in control. We can trust in God to take care of everything in our lives. We can praise God for His goodness even when

Language
it seems life is bad. This week in Reading and Writing we will:

Math
are walking friends (digraphs) that say one sound /k/.
October 7, 2013

Fiction, non-fiction Finalize Letter Sounds x, y, z Draw animals Review Captain Capital A-Z ABC order through Z Listen for x,y,z in the words Do you hear the sound in the beginning, middle, or end? Introduce that ck say

Clap at the syllables (did not get to it last week) Recognize character, setting, and important events Retell Story Write numeral 4 Pattern Recognition Counting by 4s Ordinal Numbers Make number stories with 4

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Special points of interest:

Harvest Fest is Friday, Oct. 11 6-9 p.m. Volunteers are still needed to help at the Harvest Fest

This week we will:

Inside this issue:

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Music
Songs: Songs for our Fall Skit (Oct. 18) Fall songs, Firefighter songs, animal songs Friday: Tap, slide, walk, and move to the beat

P.E.
Please wear comfortable shoes for running.

Social Studies/Science

Collecting Calendar

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T, Th: Fire Safety Thursday, bring a firetruck or firefighter or a book for us to read

M, W: Travel to another

F:

a.m. Scholastic News

country, Russia

Homework
Parent Homework Other

Review your childs homework Read two books to your child each night Keep an early bedtime 7:30 or 8:00 helps us in the classroom Children can open up more and share their ideas when people play with them.

Playing along with them gives you an idea of what they have learned and their ideas or plans. Their ideas come out naturally. This is called application time.

Homework to Do With Your Child

Read books to your child Tuesday: Paint 4s all over a piece of paper everyday.
Monday: Practice building words with the letters sent home. Keep the letters. fed, bed, ed, cab, dab, kid, lid, did, job, pop, top, stop Wednesday: Look for letters in stories. Have your child say the sounds. Thursday: Bring a fire truck or firefighter Talk about your fire escape plan. Where would you meet your family members if there were a fire? If your child is afraid of fire, talk about your plan to stay safe. Say a prayer, let God take take care of the rest. He can do anything!

Collecting
For the School: Place these items in the little basket by the door. Box Tops for Educational Supplies Coke Rewards for School, Bring Bottle Caps in a Ziploc baggie

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Calendar Items Friday, Oct. 11 Collaboration Day

Apostles Lutheran School 5828 Santa Teresa Blvd. San Jose, CA 95123 School Phone: 408-578-4800 Miss S: lschleusener@apostlessj.org School & Church: www.apostlessj.org WELS (church group) website: www.wels.net

Dads may come to show their skill at constructing from 8:00-8:45. Come play with your child.

Half Day of School 11:45 dismissal

Wednesday, Oct. 17 Wildlife Associates Presentation Friday, Oct. 18 Jr. K & Kindergarten Skit 7PM

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Calendar
Monday: Review folder Tuesday: P.E. wear running shoes Wednesday: Thursday: Bring a fire truck or firefighter. Discuss your families fire escape plan.

11:45 Dismissal for Kindergarten

Friday: Return Folder Chapel money placed in red basket by the door.