October+8,+2009+(vol.+1,+issue+3)

The first part of the night will be in the Middle School Assembly Room with an introduction of our pre-kindergarten program. Then we will move into classrooms for the second part of our presentation.
=**__Positive Parenting Workshop__**= Where: MS Assembly Room** //This parenting workshop will be run by David Prewitt, the Elementary School Counselor. During the session we will explore basic concepts and skills of how parents can help children know that they are loved and are capable, both of which are extremely important for a healthy positive self-concept. We will also look at guidelines for setting limits, determining consequences, use of time out, helping children learn to be independent and those behaviors that foster communication.//
 * When: Tuesday 10th, October at 7:45 a.m.

=**__Group Work Rotations__**=


 * Art & Sensory**– More tracing, cutting, gluing and working with playdough. Each day we work with our hands to develop our fine motor skills.


 * Literacy** – Reading books about friends and family. We discuss and make predictions for the stories and create a list of what friends and family do with one another.

were in a number. We’re using one-to-one correspondence to count objects and also recognizing and representing numbers with groups of objects.
 * Number Sense** – We’re getting to know numbers! We looked at numerals around the room and school and counted how many digits

=== //Thank you for sending in empty boxes, rolls and magazines! We are still in need of plastic jars with twist-off lids and chopsticks. In case you’re wondering…. We’ll be using these items in our fine-motor activities.//===