Thank you to all the parents who came to Back to School Night. It was great meeting you.
At the meeting I spoke about Letter formation and number formation. Below are the words I will say to your child about how to forma a letter during my classroom instruction
At the meeting I spoke about Letter formation and number formation. Below are the words I will say to your child about how to forma a letter during my classroom instruction
Letter Name
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Uppercase Stroke
Description
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Lowercase Stroke
Description
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L
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Pull down straight.
Slide right.
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Pull down straight
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I
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Pull down straight. Life. Slide right. Lift. Slide right.
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Pull down straight. Lift. Dot.
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T
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right.
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right.
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E
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Lift. Slide right.
Lift. Slide right.
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Slide right. Circle back (left).
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F
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Lift. Slide right.
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Curve back (left). Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right.
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H
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Pull down straight. Lift. Pull down straight. Lift. Slide
right.
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Pull down straight. Push up. Curve forward (right). Pull
down straight.
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O
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Circle back (left) all the way around.
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Circle back (left) all the way around.
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Q
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Lift. Slant right.
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Push up straight.
Pull down straight. Curve forward (right).
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C
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Circle back (left).
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Circle back (left).
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G
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Circle back (left). Slide left.
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Push up straight.
Pull down straight. Curve back (left).
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P
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Curve forward
(right). Slide left.
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Pull down straight. Push up. Circle forward (right) all
the way around.
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R
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Curve forward
(right). Slide left. Slant right.
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Pull down straight. Push up. Curve forward (right).
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B
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Curve forward
(right). Slide left. Slide right. Curve forward (right). Slide left.
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Pull down straight. Push up. Circle forward (right) all
the way around.
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D
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slide right. Curve forward
(right). Slide left.
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Push up straight.
Pull down straight.
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U
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Pull down straight. Curve forward (right). Push up.
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Pull down straight. Curve forward (right). Push up. Pull
down straight.
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S
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Curve back (left). Curve forward (right).
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Curve back (left). Curve forward (right).
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J
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Pull down straight. Curve back (left). Lift. Slide right.
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Pull down straight. Curve back (left). Lift. Dot.
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A
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Slant left. Lift. Slant right. Lift. Slide right.
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Push up straight.
Pull down straight.
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N
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slant right. Push up straight.
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Pull down straight. Push up. Curve forward (right). Pull
down straight.
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M
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slant right. Slant up (right).
Pull down straight.
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Pull down straight, Push up. Curve forward. Pull down
straight. Push up. Curve forward. Pull down straight.
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V
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Slant right. Slant up.
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Slant right. Slant up.
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W
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Slant right. Slant up (right). Slant right. Slant up
(right).
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Slant right. Slant up (right). Slant right. Slant up
(right)
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Y
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Slant right. Lift. Slant left. Lift. Pull down straight.
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Slant right. Lift. Slant left.
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K
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slant left. Slant right.
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Pull down straight. Lift. Slant left. Slant right.
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X
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Slant right. Lift. Slant left.
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Slant right. Lift. Slant left.
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Z
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Slide right. Slant left. Slide right.
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Slide right. Slant left. Slide right.
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NUMBERS
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0
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Curve down. Curve up.
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1
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Pull down straight.
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2
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Curve forward (right). Slant left. Slide right.
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3
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Curve forward (right). Back it back out. Curve forwards
(right).
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4
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Pull down straight. Slide right. Pull down straight.
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5
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Pull down straight. Circle forward (right). Lift. Slide
right.
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6
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Curve down. Curve up and around to close the circle.
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7
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Slide right. Slant left.
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8
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Curve back (left). Curve forward (right). Slant up
(right).
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9
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Circle back (left) all the way around. Pull down straight.
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10
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Pull down straight. Left. Curve down. Curve up.
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In math we began our unit on composing and decomposing numbers up to 10. We even had our first homework assignment. If you are having problems figuring out what the lesson is about check out this link:
http://www.lpssonline.com/site5579.php click on helpful videos and then the lesson we are on. The lesson number is always in the top right corner of the paper.
DON"T FORGET..........
Send in a pair of earbuds for your child to use during computer time. They can be purchased at the Dollar Tree store if needed.
Here are a few action shots from this week. Enjoy.
