Snack bags will come home on Friday. Please refill with 5 snacks and send back on Monday.  Send a water bottle daily. 

Please send a coat, hat, and gloves to school each day with your child. 

SJS is celebrating Advent with December to Remember. Refer to Mrs. Walsh's email for dress up information!

UFLI reading passages will be coming home with your child each Thursday. Please read aloud with your child to practice decoding and fluency skills. 

December 15th & 17th - NWEA Testing 

December 19th - Gingerbread house decorating from 1-2pm 

December 23rd - Early Release @12:30! Merry Christmas!

Week of: December 15th-19th 

Language Arts

Read Aloud

• Gingerbread Man stories 

  • Comprehension Strategies

    • Characters, setting, ending, and refrain 

    • Comparing and contrasting character experiences  

Heart Words

• Like 

Centers

• CVC words, real versus nonsense words, heart words, and sound isolation 

Math 

*If you see IC written on the top of your child's math paper, that indicates we did it together as a class*

Module 3 - Comparison of Length, Weight, Capacity, and Numbers to 10

• Lessons 21-25

  • Comparing and sorting sets of objects 

  • Creating sets with one more and one less

Centers

• Fewer than, counting to 100, addition to 10, and 2D/3D shapes 

Writing/Art

Writing

• Gingerbread Prompted Writing 

  • Letter formation

  • Complete sentences 

  • Beginning, middle, and ending sounds 

Art

• Gingerbread Man & House  

Science/Social Studies

Science

• Mystery Science

  • Pushes and Pulls 

Social Studies 

• Scholastic News: Gingerbread or Hot Cocoa?

Religion

Prayers: Hail Mary, Glory Be, Our Father and Angel of God 

Virtue of the Week: Humility  

Mass is on Fridays @7:50am. You are always welcome! Please meet us in the lobby. 

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