December 3-7
Hello Families, Wow! It is already December! Time flies! The next few weeks will be filled with winter, holiday, and Mind Up activities! As we head into the holidays, I find that students are more energetic and need "calm" during this time of year. We will spend time discussing how to be "mindful" using our senses. We will practice mindful breathing and meditation. I hope the students will be able to take these practices and use them at home! This week, we will also be finishing up gingerbread stories and projects. We will also make cards for the our Reading Buddies and for our families. In Writer's Workshop, students are wrapping up their narrative stories. They are editing and adding more details to their pictures and writing. At home, please practice writing sentences using spaces and punctuation, as this tends to be a teaching point revisited often. Also, have your child practice writing s