October 11 - October 17, 2010

What we're working on this week:

Monday

• Letter "C" flashcard
• Snow White, page 5: prewriting skills (Upper Case A)
• Cinderella, page 5: visual perception (recognizing rectangles), prewriting skills (tracing rectangles)
• Rumpelstiltskin, page 3: learning colors (yellow), distinguishing one color from others (yellow)
• Count with Peter Rabbit, pages 3-4: learning numbers (4, 5, 6)
• Story Time: Henry's choice from the Good Books list

Wednesday

• Letter "D" flashcard
• Snow White, page 6: prewriting skills (Upper Case B)
• Cinderella, page 6: visual perception (recognizing rectangles), prewriting skills (tracing rectangles)
• Rumpelstiltskin, page 4: learning colors (green), distinguishing one color from others (green)
• Count with Peter Rabbit, pages 3-4: learning numbers (4, 5, 6)
• Story Time: Henry's choice from the Good Books list

Friday

• Snow White, page 7: prewriting skills (Upper Case C)
• Cinderella, page 7: visual perception (recognizing triangles), prewriting skills (tracing triangles)
• Rumpelstiltskin, page 5: learning colors (brown), distinguishing one color from others (brown)
• Count with Peter Rabbit, pages 3-4: learning numbers (4, 5, 6)
• Story Time: Henry's choice from the Good Books list

Saturday

• Science Play!: Circle of Earth - We will use a 5' length of string to make a large loop.  We will place that loop on a spot in the grass outside and Henry will use his magnifying glass to investigate the area inside.  I will record his observations in his science notebook.

Sunday
Who Am I?, lesson 1: There Is One God - Trinity

• Concepts of Faith:  There is one God and three Persons in the one God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.  We call the three Persons in one God the Blessed Trinity.
• Activities: Review the "Sign of the Cross" and the "Glory Be."
• Story Time: selection from Everyday Graces