October News Mrs.

Stallard
2019 Fantastic Fours
October’s Focus Halloween Party
Letter Focus – Ee, Ff, Gg and Hh Wednesday, Oct 29th
Number Focus – 1-8
Language and Literacy – Letter and Word Recognition
Parent Helpers to prepare one game or activity each
 Identifies letters and sounds, uses letter knowledge
 Uses language to express thoughts and needs
(sign-up sheet will be posted on Sign-up Genius).
Mathematics – Group and Categorize
 Sort and classify objects by one or more attributes (e.g., size, shape) Each child needs to bring one bag of wrapped candy
o Leaves for our party and for our trick or treating with other
o Pumpkins
Social/Emotional – Regulates own emotions and behaviors
preschool classrooms.
 Manages feelings Due by Oct 27th
 Follows limits and expectations
 Takes care of own needs appropriately Please have your child wear their bathroom
Science/Technology –
 Demonstrates knowledge of the characteristics of living things
assessable costume to school (All day children
 Demonstrates knowledge of Earth’s environment bring a change of clothes for after the party)

Fulton Farms Classroom Website

Friday, Oct 15th pennystallard.weebly.com
I’m sorry I’ve had a slow start on keeping updated on the
Time is of the essence on this field trip. Please arrive to website. My personal life has been crazy the last few
school on time (8:30am or 12:30pm) as the bus will be months. I will be updating and adding pictures monthly.
leaving shortly after the children arrive. Daily or classroom reminders of what’s happening will
come thru Class Dojo. Some families had signed up using
As of now I am able to have 2 volunteers for this field email and others phone number. If you need to change
trip. I will be posting sign-ups spots on Sign-Up Genius. how you’re receiving your messages please let me know.
I know with a phone number it comes as a text thru the
This is one of my favorite field trips of the year you site.
won’t want to miss out. Don’t forget to copy and save any pictures of your sweet
children you would like from the website!!!
Parent Volunteer cost is $6.00
(covers hayride – does not include pumpkin)
Religion
(You must meet the Child Protection Requirements to attend)
This month we will be learning about how God made
helpers, our church family and faith.
Oct 11 - Bring a small pumpkin today We will explain how others help them, expressing
Oct 11-14 - Scholastic Book Fair
appreciation for that help and showing a desire to help
Oct 13 - Book Fair Family Night 6-8
others. We will also be learning about how they are a
Oct 12 - Bring 5 colorful leaves to school
Oct 13 - Field Trip Form and Money Due
part of the church family.
Oct 14 - Fulton Farm Field Trip $10.00 And lastly, we will learn about the parable of the
Oct 20 - Orange Day - Wear or bring something Orange Mustard Seed. And how the smallest amount of faith can
Oct 22 - No School Teacher In-Service reap mighty rewards.
(Open for full time only)
Oct 29 - Halloween Party –
Trick or Treating 9:15 - Party 10:00am

Notes:
My door is always open. Please feel free contact
me if you have questions or concerns. I am
Please remember to check your child’s book bag daily for
important papers. happy to meet with you in person, text, or phone
The children are working on remembering things in their call. Whatever works for you.
world and that includes taking any papers out of their It takes us working as a team to help your child
bookbag for school when they arrive and put them in the
reach that next level. There are many
basket I have provided. I will check them as well as this
expectations at this age and some may be
is a skill we are learning and not yet mastered.
overwhelming at first, but with communication
You can help your child by removing all papers or toys daily and teamwork we can help them through it.
that you are not sending back to school.
Thank you!

Treasure Box

We can always use toys for our

Treasure Box. If you have any small (age appropriate)
toys that you would like to donate, that would be
wonderful.

Some ideas would be; kid’s meal toys, books, cars, action
figures, dinosaurs, small dolls or anything you feel would
be appropriate.

Thank you in advance for your generous donations! Of

course, I can’t guarantee you won’t see some of them Thank you for your continued support!
again.