Family Involvement & FIELD TRIP INFO ON BACK * Mrs. Brittney * Mrs. Erin * Mrs. Renee * October 16-20 , 2017 * Apples Important Dates *Oct. 19: Picture Day – Please do not wear green. *Oct. 20: Caregiver’s Meeting 11:00 a.m. at Extension Office *Oct. 24: Marco’s Pizza Fundraiser 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. WE MUST MENTION GPA! *Oct. 24: Fall Family Fun night at GPA, 5:00-6:30 p.m. *Oct. 26: Trick or Treat Field Trip to Diversicare *Oct. 27: Field Trip to Dennison’s Market Homework Help your child discover how many apple products are in your home by finding and checking them off the list. Ask your child which is their favorite apple product and write: My favorite way to eat apples is . . . . . (Pictures are always appreciated!) Literacy Connection Humpty Dumpty Leadership Habit 2: Begin with the end in mind We will: -Learn about the lifecycle of an apple tree -Describe an apple -Sort apples by size and color -Eat apples, then sequence the steps of eating an apple -Create AB or ABC patterns with apples -Use a balance to determine how many objects weigh the same as an apple -Count with apples. -Sing and read about apples Parents: Please remember to send a light jacket or sweater with your child during this changeable weather. We go outside daily. Family Involvement & FIELD TRIP INFO ON BACK

Oct. 26: Trick or Treat Field Trip to Diversicare Little Leaders At Glasgow Preschool Academy, we are looking forward to when our littlest Scotties go to Kindergarten. South Green Elementary and Highland Elementary are both Leader in Me schools, so we are beginning to teach our preschoolers about the traits of leadership that they will need in elementary school. In preschool, this week, we are learning to set goals. This means we planning ahead to do the right things in class and accomplish what we want to do. We are learning a little song to help remember how to be begin with the end in mind: Begin with the End in Mind (to the tune of Hi-Ho the Derry-O) Begin with the end in mind, Plan ahead and set some goals, Begin with the end in mind. Oct. 24: Fall Family Fun night at GPA, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Children are welcome to come in costume. Oct. 26: Trick or Treat Field Trip to Diversicare Come to school dressed in costume over regular clothes. It is not necessary to send Trick or Treat bags. Oct. 27: Field Trip to Dennison’s: We will be riding in a hay wagon to the pumpkin patch, playing outside, and eating a picnic lunch. Please dress your child in clothing such as long pants, sneakers, tee-shirts, and a jacket (depending on weather). This field trip costs $5.00, please send the money to school by Tuesday, 10/24. Cash only, please.