Newsletter for week of November 21 Reading/Writing: This week we will continue to focus on reading, writing, and spelling words that contain short e.  We will write in our journals and practice correctly writing our first and last name.  We will review the sight words we have already worked with and we will learn about
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Newsletter for week of November 14 Reading/Writing: This week we will begin to focus on reading, writing, and spelling words that contain short e.  We will read stories from our Phonetic Storybook Reader 2.  We will write in our journals, practice correctly writing our first and last name, and learn to recognize and write the
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Newsletter for week of November 7 Reading/Writing: This week we will continue to focus on reading, writing, and spelling words that contain short a.  We will continue to read stories from our Phonetic Storybook Reader 1.  We will write in our journals, practice correctly writing our first and last name, and learn to recognize and
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Newsletter for week of October 31 Reading/Writing: This week we will focus on reading, writing, and spelling words that contain short a.  We will begin Phonetic Storybook Reader 1, The Apple Book.  We will write in our journals, practice correctly writing our first and last name, and learn to recognize and write the following sight
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Newsletter for week of October 24 Reading/Writing: This week we will continue learning about beginning blends.  We will continue to review short vowels as well.  We will write in our journals, practice correctly writing our first and last name, and learn to recognize and write the following sight words: the, of, a, and, to. Bible:
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Newsletter for week of October 17 Reading/Writing: This week we will learn about beginning blends.  We will continue to review short vowels and final sounds as well.  We will continue to learn what rhyming words look like, write in our journals, and work to create sentences. Bible: Q. Where is God? A. God is everywhere. 
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Newsletter for week of October 11 Reading/Writing: This week we will continue to learn about short vowels and end sounds.  We will learn what rhyming words look like, write in our journals, and continue to work to create sentences. Bible: Q. What is God? A. God is a Spirit, and has not a body like
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Newsletter for week of October 3 Reading/Writing: This week we will continue to learn about short vowels.  In addition, we will begin looking at end sounds.  We will talk about syllables, write in our journals, and work to create sentences. Bible: Q. In how many persons does this one God exist? A. In three persons. 
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Newsletter for week of September 26 Reading/Writing: We will finish up with individual letters this week.  Our next focus will be short vowels.  We will continue to write in our journals, practice writing our first and last names, and work to create sentences.  Our focus so far has been concept of word. Bible: Q. Are
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Newsletter for week of September 19 Reading/Writing: We will continue to sing our Phonics song in order to learn/review letter sounds.  We will focus on recognizing and writing letters T-X this week. .  In addition, we will specifically focus on the sounds of the letters T, U, V, W, and X.  We will write in
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