Mrs.

Sakatch
Sunday

Monday

Grade One Newsletter Room 2

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Picture Retakes

Library

Art Club

Sharing

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12

18

19

SCC Subway lunch

6

13

14

15

10

Remembrance Day

No School for

Remembrance Day

Service 11:00am

students

No School

Everyone is welcome.
16

17

Scholastic Book

Scholastic Book Fair

Animals in Winter

Scholastic Book Fair

Conference Day

Fair

Library

presentation

Children and parents

SCC Pizza Hut Lunch

attend at the

SCC meeting 6:30pm

scheduled time.

Scholastic Book Fair

Scholastic Book Fair

th

50 Day of School
Crown Day
20

21

22

23

Library

Month End Assembly

Scholastic book

11:00am

orders due
27

24

28

29
Library

30
Art Club
SCC Subway Lunch
60th Day of School
Crown Day

25
Sharing

26

Literacy
In November we will:

Learn sight words.

Make connections this story reminds me

of.
Retell stories including a beginning, middle

and ending.
Continue to practice rhyming, blending and

segmenting words (can-dy).

Continue learning correct letter formation

Numeracy

Inquiry

Our numeracy focus is numbers to twenty.

The artist of the month is Todd Parr

We are exploring the numbers to twenty

The illustrations

in the following ways:

in Todd Parrs

Creating number lines

Reading and writing numerals

books are bright

(eg.15) and number words (e.g.

learn more about

fifteen)
Counting sets that contain up to 20

Todd Parr you can

while printing.
Writing from a given sentence pattern.
Using letter sounds to write words.

objects
Counting on from a known amount
Recognizing amounts on a ten

Encourage your child to stretch out a

frame
Creating sets with up to 20

objects
Exploring different ways a number

word and print the sounds that they

hear/say.
Storytelling and vocabulary development.
Raz Kids at home and school

discussing Remembrance Day, peace,

and resolving conflicts with our peers.
We will also continue to explore
seasonal changes focusing on
hibernation and migration and be

ten frame, number word)

Exploring different combinations

Outdoor Education department.

The children and I discussed the format of

10 so do 5 and 5).
Problem solving
Mathletics
Math Groups

bring an item for sharing every second Friday.

http://www.toddparr.com/. We will be

treated to an Animals in Winter

for the same number (7 and 3 make

visit his website at

can be represented (tally marks,

Sharing/Show and Tell

sharing. We have decided that all children may

and cheerful. To

These ideas are the foundation of the

grade one numeracy curriculum and our
exploration with occur over a number of
months.

presentation from Regina Public Schools

Conferences
You will be assigned a conference time
on Friday, November 18, 2016. The
conference involves parents or
guardians, the child, and teacher. If
you require a morning or afternoon time
please let me know ASAP and I will try
to accommodate your request.