1. Parent Night Wednesday, December 10 th

2. Activities Over Break Read to your and talk about the story. Practice sight words Practice counting by 10s and 1s Tell addition word problems and have your child solve them. We will send: Sight word flash cards. Activity worksheets.

3. Sight Words Writing Mix and Fix What’s Missing Roll and Record Cut out of newspapers Scavenger hunt in books Sight Word Dominoes—match and read Swat the Word—put words on carpet and child swats and reads word

4. Upcoming Testing mClass: Mid to Late January Reading: Print Concepts Reading Behaviors Running Records with Retelling Phonemic Awareness Tests

5. Phonemic Awareness Segmentation First sound Letter naming fluency Nonsense words

6. Upcoming parties Need help with: Making crafts: 11:30-12:30 Setting up for food: 12:30-1:15 Need Donations: (Can sign up today.) Food and supplies for the party Craft supplies

7. Reading Homework New books sent home on Mondays and Wednesdays. Read the book each night—Builds fluency. No books sent over the weekend. Your child should: Use the pictures to solve tricky words. Point to the words when reading. Get their mouth ready for unknown words. After Reading: Have your child tell about the story. What happened first, next, last. Tell characters and setting Record the title of the book and the level on the log and initial the log.