No School Monday September 2nd! *Picture Day is Wednesday* Heart Homework Due by Sept. 6th: This week in your Tuesday folder a paper heart will be coming home. This will go in your child's writing folder and be used to help your child generate ideas for TRUE stories writing unit. Please help them fill the heart with real pictures of important people, events, trips, etc. that have happened in their life! These will be due NO LATER THAN: Friday September 6th. Save the Dates! Monday Sept. 2- Labor Day-No School Wednesday Sept. 4- Picture Day Thursday Sept. 5- PTA Volunteer Orientation @ 9:30 Tuesday Sept. 10 – International Night Informational Meeting Tuesday Sept. 17- International Festival in the gym / cafeteria Sept 18 & 19- Kindergarten bring your parent to PE! Thursday Sept. 19- Watch D.O.G.S. Launch Party @ 6pm Wednesday Sept. 25 – Colt Bolt Kick-Off Friday Oct. 4th from 9:30 - 10:15 - Colt Bolt Tuesday Oct. 29th from 12:45 - 3:15 - Field Day Tuesday Nov. 19th- Open House Centers Wishlist In Kindergarten, students participate in all of our Centers activities throughout the week. Our stations include STEAM, Science and Social Studies, Hands-On & Engineering, Developmental Literacy & the Smart Panel. In order to complete these Centers activities, we are in need of several items. If you would like to donate to our Kindergarten Centers, please click the link below. Items will either be purchased from Amazon or Lakeshore Learning. Your name will then be added to our "Building the Legacy" bulletin board. Thank you so much for your help and support! :) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0c48aeaa2fa7f49-kindergarten1 Mighty Mathematicians Mighty Math is an OPTIONAL math menu for some fun math practice. A Mighty Math paper will be sent home at the beginning of every month The link below also provides each months math practice. www.pemathematicians.pbworks.com Reminders Folders: Purple folders are for homework and daily behavior. Please sign and return the purple folder each day. Shoes: Wear comfortable shoes with backs. Change of Transportation If you need to change your child's transportation, you must send a written and signed note to school with your student. We are unable to change your child's transportation through emails and phone calls. If you need to change your child's transportation and they are already at school, you will need to physically come up to the front office and provide them with a note requesting the change of transportation by 3:00pm, no later. What we are learning the week: Word of the week: me Letters of the week: A, I, V, K Reading: Our focus skill for this week is rereading. Students will use their books to grow their stamina as they reread using pictures, words, and all the parts of the page. As they read, they will use sticky notes to mark pages that surprise them with a “WOW”. As students finish their books, they will tell themselves, “when you’re done you’ve just begun!” During partner reading time students will work on sharing their WOW! Pages and rereading to learn even more. They will work on using transition words such as “then” as they turn the pages and tell their partner. Be sure to work with your student at home to read, read, and read again their old favorites to grow in their reading skills! Writing: Writers will continue building their writing stamina as they work on their stories. Students will be working on planning their REAL stories before they even begin writing. We will:
Science & Social Studies: This week students will learn about how to maintain a healthy body and proper nutrition. Nurse Huff will visit us to teach our students proper hand washing and how to keep themselves healthy all year long. Comments are closed.
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