Monday, March 20, 2017

March 20-24

The “I’m a Reader” forms, for those who participated, NEED to be returned to the teacher no later than Tuesday, March 21st.

Report cards for the 2nd trimester will be sent home on Monday, March 20th. Report cards are to stay home, but the ENVELOPE NEEDS TO BE SIGNED AND RETURNED as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, then please contact Mrs. Kaminsky.

The Tooth Fairy will visit Kindergarten and First Grade at NSE on Tuesday, March 21st to teach us how to take care of our teeth!  Be sure to ask your child about her visit!!

For Reading we will begin Unit 5: Going Places.  Our first story will be Max Takes the Train by Rosemary Wells.  It is an animal fantasy story and we will be discussing realism and fantasy.  Please practice all sight words daily!  Since we will be working with the letter Jj and its sound as in joke, students are asked to tell a kid’s JOKE this week.  Jokes can be written down or memorized and should be practiced at home before they are told to the class. Jokes can be shared Thursday or Friday---you choose the day!

For Math we will begin Topic 9; Composing and Decomposing Numbers to 10.  Students will learn different ways to make 4 through 10 and write number sentences to show these different ways.   Review practice pages as they come home in the folder.  

Kindergarten registration for the 2017-2018, school year will continue this week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.  Registration is open to all residents of the NS School District.  Please pass along this information to anyone with children ready to begin Kindergarten in the fall.  Appointments should be scheduled with the office.

Kindergarten Graduation Photos will be taken on Thursday, April 20th. Order forms will be sent home the week of April 3rd.  Purchasing a package is optional however EVERY STUDENT will have his/her picture taken.  For anyone interested in purchasing a package, order forms and payment will be due by Wednesday, April 19th.  Every student needs to wear a white collared shirt.  

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