Peek In Our Week - Thee Buckeye Bulletin - Week Of 8/18/25 through 8/22/25 (Late First Edition)

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Ground Rules:

This week we learned about the ground rules of the classroom. The main four are…. No running in the classroom, keep your hands to to yourself, listen to your teachers, and treat people with respect. We learned what is expected during line time, how to sit criss cross applesauce, and how to walk the line.

Other Stuff:
Letter Of The Week: A a
Rhyming Word Of The Week: ban

Did You Know (Minnie and Mickey sitting in a tree…..)?:

The actors who voiced Mickey Mouse, Wayne Allwine, and Minnie Mouse, Russi Taylor, were married in real life. They met while working on the 1988 Disney special Totally Minnie, married in Hawaii in 1991, and remained together until Allwine’s death in 2009; Taylor continued to voice Minnie until her own death in 2019.

A Word From Mr. John (Howdy):

Cultural Subjects:

Foreign Languages:
Your children can now count to ten in 3 languages (English, Latin, Sign Language).

Know Your Languages: (Latin):

Specials Spot(Not the first week of school):

Peek In Our Week:

Peek Into Next Week:
Weekly Theme: Ground Rules
Letter Of The Week: Bb
Rhyming Word Of The Week: bat

Learning how to roll a work mat. In Montessori education, rolling and unrolling mats teach children order, self-discipline, and respect for materials and space by providing a structured work cycle. These mats define personal workspaces, helping children organize their materials, develop fine and gross motor skills, and cultivate independence and concentration. The simple act of setting up and clearing away their mats is a foundational practical life skill that fosters a sense of responsibility and accomplishment.

*Working on the binomial cube.* The purpose of the Montessori binomial cube is to bridge concrete, sensorial exploration with abstract mathematical concepts by providing a tangible representation of the algebraic formula (a+b)³. Children develop their fine motor skills, concentration, and visual-spatial reasoning by disassembling and rebuilding the cube, which is made of eight differently colored and shaped pieces. Indirectly, this activity prepares them for higher-level algebra by creating an internalized understanding of the relationships between the cube’s parts and the underlying mathematical pattern.

*Working on the Number Rods.* he Montessori Number Rods are a hands-on tool for young children to develop number sense by physically associating numbers with their quantities. They help children learn to count, compare quantities, and understand concepts like longer/shorter and greater than/less than.

*Discovering the fascinating world of insects.*

Academic Enrichment aka Kindergarten:

This Week in Kindergarten:
Intro to the Kindergarten Class.
Synonym Of The Week: Not the first week of school
Sight Words Of The Week: Not the first week of school

Next Week in Kindergarten:
Cardinal Directions and continents
Synonym Of The Week: Boring: mundane, lifeless, drab, dull, monotonous
Sight Words Of The Week: him will

Special Kindergarten Group aka SKG (not the first week):

Future Happenings:

NO SCHOOL: Monday September 1st, Labor Day
NO SCHOOL: Friday October 10th through Monday October 13th
Trunk or Treat: Friday October 24th

Friends, Frolic, And Fun:

Peek In Our Week — Thee Buckeye Bulletin — Week Of 8/18/25 through 8/22/25 (Late First Edition)

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