TWAS, January 24th, 2014

With Your Child This Week

1.     Brainstorm words that start with “P”

2.     Practice printing the number 9 (a circle and a line, that makes a 9)

3.     Talk about things you and your child like to do for “Fun”

4.     Try to use positional words and have your child do the same  (in front, behind, beside, on, under, between)

What we did this week at school

* Printed the letter “p”

* Did tactile “p” with popcorn

*  Learned about the number 9

*Had “Favourite Primary Colour” day   

 *Sorted the primary colours

* Wrote about our favourite primary colour 

*Used the iPads!

*  Had a bridge making challenge

*Played with plasticene

* Made a “water coloured” winter picture

*Had a popcorn celebration (see the video on the blog)

Some Important Dates to Remember

           

              Friday, January 31^st -Special Lunch

           Monday February 3^rd -Divisional in-service (no school)

    Wednesday, February 5^th -Read-In Breakfast (8:00-9:00)

Important Information

1.     Lakewood School will be holding it’s 3^rd annual “Read-In Breakfast” on Wednesday, February 5^th.  Students and all family members are invited to come to the library in their pyjamas to read and enjoy a muffin before heading out for the day.  It is a drop-in function so feel free to come any time for some or all of it.  If you are not able to attend, your child can be dropped off at 8:15 in the library, after they have put their belongings `in their lockers.

2.    We will be having our Valentine’s/100 day party on Friday, February 14^th in the morning.  We will be asking for volunteers next week, so please check your calendars to see if you are available.  J

Have a wonderful weekend!!!!