As we continue our theme of “My Family and Friends”, this week we will learn that Pets are important family members. They need love and care just like all other family members. This week we will learn about how pets ft into our families and how to care for pets.
This week’s Family Connections activities can be found at
https://portal2.frogstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/prek2/familyconn/ENG-FC-T2-W3.pdf
This week’s storybook, “Pets Are Family” can be found at https://portal2.frogstreet.com/ebook/?bookname=FS20063-Pets-are-Family_eBook.
Looking forward to an exciting week!
All About the Month of October
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a chance to spread awareness. During the month of October, we celebrate people with Down syndrome and make people aware of our abilities and accomplishments. It’s not about celebrating disabilities, it’s about celebrating abilities. We can learn all about our history. We have a right to speak out about what it’s like to have Down syndrome and to learn the real story of people like us.
National Principals Month
Bullying Prevention Month Ohio School Safety Month
October 2 National Custodian Day
October 6 National Coaches Day (Instructional & Athletic)
October 27 World Occupational Therapy Day
October 30 National Candy Corn Day
Notable Dates in October
October 15 - 24: Navaratri
October 24: Dasara, Dussehra, or Vijayadashami
October 18 is Unity Day WEAR ORANGE
Unity Day promotes joining together to create healthier communities through kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent bullying. Celebrated around the world, Unity Day carries the tradition of wearing orange to spread awareness!
Download and print a free 8.5x11 poster.
Download and print free bookmarks.
Download and print free resources and helpful flyers.
Mark Your Calendar
October 18- Unity Day- Wear Orange
October 23-24- No School
October 23- Community Helpers Week
October 26- Trunk-or-Treat