Oct. 19-22

In Music we will learn the song "Leaves are Falling". We will practice skipping to "Skip to my Lou". The children will also learn motions to the songs "The Seed Cycle" and "Oat, Peas, Beans, and Barley Grow".
Our Fall Party is next Wednesday, October 28. There is a sign up sheet in the hallway to sign up for something to bring to the party. You may also dress up in a costume that day.
Our field trip to Mainstay Farms is Thursday, October 29. We will leave at 9:30. Please return the permission slip and pay $7 to attend by Thursday, October 22.
In Science we will learn about the Forest Habitat. The children will paint the animals that live in the forest such as the deer, raccoon, squirrel, and rabbit. In Nature Study we will observe the Oak Tree that we planted and draw it on paper for our Nature Journal. We will talk about the seasons and how they are changing and collect items that show the signs of Autumn. The children will plant peas and beets in the garden.
We will continue to narrate Snow White and begin reading Goldilocks and the Three Bears. We will be doing several activities with this story. We will also read and color "Old King Cole".
Some of the students will learn the "f" sound and write words that begin with the letter "f". They will also be tracing and writing the letter "f".
Other students will be reviewing "ow" as in bow and "ow" as in cow. We will also review "oi" as in coin and "oy" as in boy. They will learn to capitalize "I" and practice putting a period at the end of a sentence. They will also begin reading the Al short "o" book.

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The Flint Academy

Arlington, Tx
No education seems to be worth the name which has not made children at home in the world of books, and so related them, mind to mind, with thinkers who have dealt with knowledge. — Charlotte Mason