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Ms. Selena/Ms. Luke Monthly Newsletter In the News A Snapshot of Key Concepts o Social and Emotional Development-Follow directions and respecting the classroom environment o Meeting new friends o Physical Development (Fine Motor Skills)- Journal Writing, forming letters, cutting with scissors o Language and Literacy-Recognizing upper and lower case letters o Using language to describe objects o Introduced to words o Cognitive Development (Math)-Counting and recognizing numbers from 1-50 o Approaches to Play and Learning-Exploring and recognizing the learning centers and their purpose Please reinforce these skills at home. Welcome back families!!!!! We hope you ‘ve enjoyed your Summer break. The theme for this Month is School Celebration. The Subtitles are My Summer, My Class, My School, and Making Friends.The children will be introduced to words such as the, I can, see, red, yellow, and one.’ We will introduce these words throughout the month of August. If you haven’t already done so, please send in supplies from the supply list. If you need a copy of the supply list, please inform us. Also, please bring a pencil box to store your child’s supplies such as markers, pencils and color pencils. Since the weather is still a bit warm, please send a water bottle each day. During the warm months, children must stay hydrated at least every 20 minutes when exposed to warm temperatures. Albany State University Early Learning Center Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 August 2016 Show and Share Fridays Friday, August 12- bring in something to class that begins with the first letter of your child’s name. Please, no food or live pets, or insects. Make sure that all items are labeled and is able to fit inside your child’s cubby. Friday, August 19-bring a favorite toy Friday August 26-bring favorite story “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Suess P RE -K Reminders Family collages are due by August 31 If you haven’t provided us with your email address, please send it to [email protected] or [email protected] Upcoming Events Family Fun Day Wednesday August 17 Educational Resources www.starfall.com www.pbskids.org www.funbrain.com

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Ms. Selena/Ms. Luke Monthly Newsletter

In the News

A Snapshot of Key Concepts

o SocialandEmotionalDevelopment-Followdirectionsandrespectingtheclassroomenvironment

o Meetingnewfriendso PhysicalDevelopment(FineMotorSkills)-

JournalWriting,formingletters,cuttingwithscissors

o LanguageandLiteracy-Recognizingupperandlowercaseletters

o Usinglanguagetodescribeobjectso Introducedtowords

o CognitiveDevelopment(Math)-Countingandrecognizingnumbersfrom1-50

o ApproachestoPlayandLearning-ExploringandrecognizingthelearningcentersandtheirpurposePleasereinforcetheseskillsathome.

Welcomebackfamilies!!!!!Wehopeyou‘veenjoyedyourSummerbreak.ThethemeforthisMonthisSchoolCelebration.TheSubtitlesare‘MySummer,MyClass,MySchool,andMakingFriends.’Thechildrenwillbeintroducedtowordssuchas‘the,Ican,see,red,yellow,andone.’WewillintroducethesewordsthroughoutthemonthofAugust.Ifyouhaven’talreadydoneso,pleasesendinsuppliesfromthesupplylist.Ifyouneedacopyofthesupplylist,pleaseinformus.Also,pleasebringapencilboxtostoreyourchild’ssuppliessuchasmarkers,pencilsandcolorpencils.Sincetheweatherisstillabitwarm,pleasesendawaterbottleeachday.Duringthewarmmonths,childrenmuststayhydratedatleastevery20minuteswhenexposedtowarmtemperatures.

Albany State University Early Learning Center

Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1

August 2016

Show and Share Fridays Friday,August12-bringinsomethingtoclassthatbeginswiththefirstletterofyourchild’sname.Please,nofoodorlivepets,orinsects.Makesurethatallitemsarelabeledandisabletofitinsideyourchild’scubby.Friday,August19-bringafavoritetoyFridayAugust26-bringfavoritestory

“Whyfitinwhenyouwereborntostandout?”–Dr.Suess

P R E - K

Reminders

FamilycollagesareduebyAugust31Ifyouhaven’tprovideduswithyouremail

address,[email protected]

[email protected]

Upcoming Events

FamilyFunDayWednesdayAugust17

Educational Resources www.starfall.comwww.pbskids.orgwww.funbrain.com