This week’s focus will be on pumpkins! We will learn what the name means, if pumpkins are considered fruits or vegetables, what colors they come in, and the many ways we can eat them. Our book readings and video clips will include The Old Lady Who Wasn’t Afraid of Anything, The Legend of Spookley, A Pumpkin Grows (non-fiction), and Singing Pumpkins 3D Animation Halloween.
Theme – PUMPKINS
Letter of the week - Pp
Color of the week - PURPLE
Shape of the week – CIRCLE
Number of the week – 11
Book of the week – THE OLD LADY WHO WASN’T AFRAID
October 23rd (Tuesday) – Mountain Lion of the Month, 11:00am in the MPR
October 25th (Thursday) – Vegas Knights Day – wear your Knights attire to show your spirit
October 25th (Thursday) – Peter Piper Pizza Night
October 26th (Friday) – Nevada Day Observed – no school for students
October 31st (Wednesday) – Halloween Parade, 1:15pm on the field
November 2nd (Friday) – Harvest Festival, 5pm – 8pm
November 2nd (Friday) – Teaching Strategies Gold Fall Checkpoints go home
November 4th (Sunday) – Daylight Saving Time Ends
November 5th – 7th – Parent/Teacher Conferences, see Ms. Etta for times
November 12th (Monday) – Veteran’s Day
November 14th (Wednesday) – PTO Meeting, 2:30p in the SLLC
November 15th (Thursday) – Make Up Picture Taking Day
November 16th (Friday) – 10:00am - Fall Pot Luck Feast – bring a dish to share
November 17th (Saturday) – Crafternoon Workshop, 2:00pm in room 40