Welcome to Lighthouse and welcome to K-5! Miss Molly and I are so excited about the new school year. Here is an outline of what we will be working on in September. I will post our themes and important dates at the beginning of each month.
Our theme is God Created the Heavens, the Earth, and Me.
The units we will study this month are Class Rules, All About Me, and Apples.
Our Bible verse is- God saw all that he made and thought that it was all good. –Genesis 1:31
Handwriting- We are working on letters F and E. Please send in pictures of things that start with these letters. We will work on writing our first names.
Reading– We will read some alphabet and number books. We will also do some literature activities with the following books- Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes, Fill a Bucket by Carol McCloud, If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff, and Only One You by Linda Kranz.
Social Studies– We will talk about being a part of a school, a community, a town, a state, a country, and planet Earth.
Science– This month we are studying the sun, moon, stars, and solar system.
Math– We will work on writing numbers, counting, and number order.
Important Dates– We have three September birthdays to celebrate. Happy Birthday to Olivia- Sept. 1, to Barrett- Sept. 12,& to Ian- Sept. 29.
Labor Day- Monday, Sept. 3- No School.
Please send in a family picture by Wed., Sept. 12.
My Favorite Things bag is also due on Wednesday, Sept. 12.