This mornings lesson was an introduction of greater than, less than and equal to. The children are learning to recognize these symbols and to write them. Practicing these symbols at home will help reinforce their skills in class and build their confidence to. These are the symbols we are working with at this time; +, -, =, > and <. Although this can be a little confusing at times the children are not giving up on learning them.

Tomorrow is dance class. This class begins at 9:30.

During Soccer Shots the children enjoyed playing a game called, What Time is it Mr. Fox. This game helps reinforce listening skills, gross motor, balance and the soccer moves, pull back and control. Ask your child to demonstrate these moves for you at home.

To help the children expand their counting skills and recognition of numerals through 100 they have been working with the 100’s board. This is a popular lesson amongst the children. It’s easy to practice these skills at home too.

Tomorrow is Yoga. It begins at 9:00. Girls are encouraged to wear shorts under their dresses for this class.

Tomorrow is also chapel. Chapel begins at 10:30.

The Kindergarten children enjoyed learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today. The parade was fantastic and the children came up with some of their own BIG WORDS. These peace papers are hanging in our classroom. Please feel free to stop in and take a look at them.

Our lesson this morning is called the Subtraction Stripboard. This lesson helps reinforce subtraction and the children can develop a concrete understanding of what subtraction is and looks like. When working with your child at home on subtraction encourage them to read the problem before answering it and after answering it.

During Jumpbunch class the children had a fun time practicing their coordination skills by throwing a disk for another person to catch.

Let’s cheer on our Houston Texans team tomorrow by wearing their shirts and or colors.