March 30- June 30, 2020
Office hours link: tel:+1-916-836-2595 PIN: 698635990 or https://meet.google.com/dqa-vgwm-pot
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 1-3pm.I’ll be available by calling the above number then entering the PIN when prompted or by clicking the link above.
Monday, March 30, 2020
Thursday, March 12, 2020
March 16-20
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
For Reading we will read the story "Mayday! Mayday! A Coast Guard Rescue". It is an informational text and we will be discussing cause and effect. Please practice all sight words daily!! We will discuss what kinds of transportation help us in an emergency.
In Math we will be continuing with addition. Review daily practice pages and continue to practice joining sets and counting how many altogether.
Friday, March 20 is a Spartan Dress Down Day. There is a $1 donation.
Kindergarten Graduation Pictures will be taken on Thursday, April 2nd. (There will be NO make-up picture day.) Envelopes will be sent home with portrait package information soon. If interested in purchasing pictures then please return the money BEFORE Friday, March 27th in your child’s folder. (Cash or checks made payable to PSP.) All students will be photographed for the class photo and will need a WHITE COLLARED shirt to wear under a graduation gown. Girls should not have ponytails high on their heads or wear big hair accessories since they will be wearing a graduation cap.
Spring pictures will be taken on Tuesday, March 24.
The PTO Spring Fling Chinese Auction will be held on April 25th and 26th. Our class’ theme basket will be “Gift Cards". Donations are due to the teacher by Friday, April 12. If a family would rather not shop for a donation, monetary donations will be accepted and Mrs. Kaminsky will shop for items for the basket. There is no value set and you can be creative!! Thank you in advance for your support!
Monday-art
Tuesday-library
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
For Reading we will read the story "Mayday! Mayday! A Coast Guard Rescue". It is an informational text and we will be discussing cause and effect. Please practice all sight words daily!! We will discuss what kinds of transportation help us in an emergency.
In Math we will be continuing with addition. Review daily practice pages and continue to practice joining sets and counting how many altogether.
Friday, March 20 is a Spartan Dress Down Day. There is a $1 donation.
Kindergarten Graduation Pictures will be taken on Thursday, April 2nd. (There will be NO make-up picture day.) Envelopes will be sent home with portrait package information soon. If interested in purchasing pictures then please return the money BEFORE Friday, March 27th in your child’s folder. (Cash or checks made payable to PSP.) All students will be photographed for the class photo and will need a WHITE COLLARED shirt to wear under a graduation gown. Girls should not have ponytails high on their heads or wear big hair accessories since they will be wearing a graduation cap.
Spring pictures will be taken on Tuesday, March 24.
The PTO Spring Fling Chinese Auction will be held on April 25th and 26th. Our class’ theme basket will be “Gift Cards". Donations are due to the teacher by Friday, April 12. If a family would rather not shop for a donation, monetary donations will be accepted and Mrs. Kaminsky will shop for items for the basket. There is no value set and you can be creative!! Thank you in advance for your support!
Monday-art
Tuesday-library
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
Friday, March 6, 2020
March 9-13
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
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.
In Math we will be continuing with addition. Review daily practice pages and continue to practice joining sets and counting how many altogether.
Kindergarten Graduation Pictures will be taken on Thursday, April 2nd. (There will be NO make-up picture day.) Envelopes will be sent home with portrait package information soon. If interested in purchasing pictures then please return the money BEFORE Friday, March 27th in your child’s folder. (Cash or checks made payable to PSP.) All students will be photographed for the class photo and will need a WHITE COLLARED shirt to wear under a graduation gown. Girls should not have ponytails high on their heads or wear big hair accessories since they will be wearing a graduation cap.
Kindergarten registration for the upcoming, 2019-2020 school year will be held the week of March 9- 13. 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.
The I’m a Reader forms, for those who participate, should be returned to the teacher by the following Monday (March 9) with a parent’s signature and initial for each day of the week.
The PTO Spring Fling Chinese Auction will be held on April 25th and 26th. Our class’ theme basket will be “Gift Cards". Donations are due to the teacher by Friday, April 12. If a family would rather not shop for a donation, monetary donations will be accepted and Mrs. Kaminsky will shop for items for the basket. There is no value set and you can be creative!! Thank you in advance for your support!
Monday-music
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
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.
In Math we will be continuing with addition. Review daily practice pages and continue to practice joining sets and counting how many altogether.
Kindergarten Graduation Pictures will be taken on Thursday, April 2nd. (There will be NO make-up picture day.) Envelopes will be sent home with portrait package information soon. If interested in purchasing pictures then please return the money BEFORE Friday, March 27th in your child’s folder. (Cash or checks made payable to PSP.) All students will be photographed for the class photo and will need a WHITE COLLARED shirt to wear under a graduation gown. Girls should not have ponytails high on their heads or wear big hair accessories since they will be wearing a graduation cap.
Kindergarten registration for the upcoming, 2019-2020 school year will be held the week of March 9- 13. 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.
The I’m a Reader forms, for those who participate, should be returned to the teacher by the following Monday (March 9) with a parent’s signature and initial for each day of the week.
The PTO Spring Fling Chinese Auction will be held on April 25th and 26th. Our class’ theme basket will be “Gift Cards". Donations are due to the teacher by Friday, April 12. If a family would rather not shop for a donation, monetary donations will be accepted and Mrs. Kaminsky will shop for items for the basket. There is no value set and you can be creative!! Thank you in advance for your support!
Monday-music
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Thursday, February 27, 2020
March 2-6
Practice the following:
In Reading we will read the story, Abuela, by author Arthur Dorros. It will be the last of our “adventure” stories for Unit 4. It will be a fiction story about a city adventure and the boys and girls will learn a few Spanish words.
Practice the following:
- sight words
- writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
In Reading we will read the story, Abuela, by author Arthur Dorros. It will be the last of our “adventure” stories for Unit 4. It will be a fiction story about a city adventure and the boys and girls will learn a few Spanish words.
In math, we will continue addition.
Newspaper in Education Week is a program sponsored by the Pottsville Republican & Herald to promote interest in the newspaper in our schools. It will be starting on Monday, March 2nd and continue through Friday, March 6th. A form to complete is in your child's SPARTY folder. It cannot be returned until Monday, March 9.
Thursday, February 20, 2020
February 24-28
Practice the following:
-sight words-writing numbers 0-20- counting to 100- letters and sounds
In Reading we will begin an informational text titled If You Could Go to Antarctica, by author Fay Robinson. We will practice the comprehension skill, classify and categorize.
In math, we will begin addition using the plus sign + and equal sign =.
Friday, February 28th is NSE’s Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Throughout the upcoming weeks we will be reading some great books by Dr. Seuss and making some fun things to go along with the stories. Some students from Bloomsburg University will visit our classroom on Friday, 2/28 to read and to do a follow up activity with the students.
February AR reading lists are due Friday, February 28. New March lists are in your child's folder on Monday, March 2.
Monday- library
Tuesday- gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday- computers
Practice the following:
-sight words-writing numbers 0-20- counting to 100- letters and sounds
In Reading we will begin an informational text titled If You Could Go to Antarctica, by author Fay Robinson. We will practice the comprehension skill, classify and categorize.
In math, we will begin addition using the plus sign + and equal sign =.
Friday, February 28th is NSE’s Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Throughout the upcoming weeks we will be reading some great books by Dr. Seuss and making some fun things to go along with the stories. Some students from Bloomsburg University will visit our classroom on Friday, 2/28 to read and to do a follow up activity with the students.
February AR reading lists are due Friday, February 28. New March lists are in your child's folder on Monday, March 2.
Monday- library
Tuesday- gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday- computers
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
February 18-21
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
For Reading we will the classic traditional tale, Goldilocks and the Three Bears as retold by Valeri Gorbachev.
In math, we will start joining small numbers together.
There is no school for students on Friday, February 14 AND Monday, February 17.
Friday, February 28th is NSE’s Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Throughout the upcoming weeks we will be reading some great books by Dr. Seuss and making some fun things to go along with the stories. Some students from Bloomsburg University will visit our classroom on Friday, 2/28 to read and to do a follow up activity with the students.
Friday, February 21 is a Spartan Dress Down Day for $1 donation.
Monday- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday-computers
Wednesday-gym
Thursday- music
Friday-art
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sounds
For Reading we will the classic traditional tale, Goldilocks and the Three Bears as retold by Valeri Gorbachev.
In math, we will start joining small numbers together.
There is no school for students on Friday, February 14 AND Monday, February 17.
Friday, February 28th is NSE’s Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Throughout the upcoming weeks we will be reading some great books by Dr. Seuss and making some fun things to go along with the stories. Some students from Bloomsburg University will visit our classroom on Friday, 2/28 to read and to do a follow up activity with the students.
Friday, February 21 is a Spartan Dress Down Day for $1 donation.
Monday- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday-computers
Wednesday-gym
Thursday- music
Friday-art
Friday, February 7, 2020
Feb. 10-14
Practice the following:
Practice the following:
-sight words
-writing numbers 0-20
- counting to 100
- letters and sound
For Reading our story will be One Little Mouse! by Dori Chaconas. It will be a rhyming/concept story and we will review the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will wrap up working on comparing numbers from 0-20. We will start joining small numbers together.
There is no school for students on Friday, February 14 AND Monday, February 17.
Valentine's Day parties will be held on Thursday, February 13. Please send in Valentine's by Wednesday, February 12.
Monday-library
Tuesday- gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday-art
Friday- NO SCHOOL
Due to the early dismissal, Friday was NOT a rotation day. Please follow the above special schedule.
Thursday, January 30, 2020
February 3-7
Please practice:
- sight words
- writing numbers 0-20
--writing first and last name
--counting to 100 by 1's, 5's and 10's
For Reading we will begin Unit 4: Let’s Go Exploring. The first story is Rooster’s Off to See the World by Eric Carle. It is an animal fantasy and we will be reviewing the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
February recording sheets for our AR “Book Buddy” bags will be sent home on Monday, 2/3. Any student who reads and records 15 or more books will receive a Pizza Hut reward coupon. Happy Reading!!
Monday-computers
Tuesday- gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday- library
Please practice:
- sight words
- writing numbers 0-20
--writing first and last name
--counting to 100 by 1's, 5's and 10's
For Reading we will begin Unit 4: Let’s Go Exploring. The first story is Rooster’s Off to See the World by Eric Carle. It is an animal fantasy and we will be reviewing the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
February recording sheets for our AR “Book Buddy” bags will be sent home on Monday, 2/3. Any student who reads and records 15 or more books will receive a Pizza Hut reward coupon. Happy Reading!!
Monday-computers
Tuesday- gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday- library
Friday, January 24, 2020
January 27-31
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
For Reading we will begin Unit 4: Let’s Go Exploring. The first story is Rooster’s Off to See the World by Eric Carle. It is an animal fantasy and we will be reviewing the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
Hip, Hip, Hooray! Our 100th day is just several school days away!!! On Thursday, January 30th, students are asked to dress as if they were 100 years old! (Please note that if school is cancelled, the 100th day will be moved to the next school day.) The 100 day project can come in anytime this coming week.
February recording sheets for our AR “Book Buddy” bags will be sent home on Friday, 1/31. The goal for the month is 15+ books. January Pizza Hut reward coupons will be enclosed in your child’s folder too.
Report cards will be sent home today, Friday, January 24. Please sign and return the envelope. The report cards are for you to keep.
Monday-art
Tuesday- library
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday- art
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
For Reading we will begin Unit 4: Let’s Go Exploring. The first story is Rooster’s Off to See the World by Eric Carle. It is an animal fantasy and we will be reviewing the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
Hip, Hip, Hooray! Our 100th day is just several school days away!!! On Thursday, January 30th, students are asked to dress as if they were 100 years old! (Please note that if school is cancelled, the 100th day will be moved to the next school day.) The 100 day project can come in anytime this coming week.
February recording sheets for our AR “Book Buddy” bags will be sent home on Friday, 1/31. The goal for the month is 15+ books. January Pizza Hut reward coupons will be enclosed in your child’s folder too.
Report cards will be sent home today, Friday, January 24. Please sign and return the envelope. The report cards are for you to keep.
Monday-art
Tuesday- library
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday- art
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Jan. 20-24
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
There is no school for students on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
For Reading this week we will read the story, The Lion and the Mouse. We will introduce the comprehension skill, main idea.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
Report cards will be sent home on Friday, January 24. Please sign and return the envelope. The report cards are for you to keep.
Just a reminder: January AR “Book Buddy” recording sheets will be due on Friday, January 31st. The goal for the month is 15 books. Any student who reads and records 15 or more books will receive a Pizza Hut reward coupon. Happy Reading!!
Hip, Hip, Hooray! Our 100th day is just several school days away!!! On Thursday, January 30th, students are asked to dress as if they were 100 years old! (Please note that if school is cancelled, the 100th day will be moved to the next school day.)
Monday-No School
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
There is no school for students on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
For Reading this week we will read the story, The Lion and the Mouse. We will introduce the comprehension skill, main idea.
In math, we will continue working on comparing numbers from 0-20.
Report cards will be sent home on Friday, January 24. Please sign and return the envelope. The report cards are for you to keep.
Just a reminder: January AR “Book Buddy” recording sheets will be due on Friday, January 31st. The goal for the month is 15 books. Any student who reads and records 15 or more books will receive a Pizza Hut reward coupon. Happy Reading!!
Hip, Hip, Hooray! Our 100th day is just several school days away!!! On Thursday, January 30th, students are asked to dress as if they were 100 years old! (Please note that if school is cancelled, the 100th day will be moved to the next school day.)
Monday-No School
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Friday, January 3, 2020
January 6-10
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
We will be starting the next story Farfallina and Marcel for Reading. In this book we will talk about the comprehension strategy “plot” and how friendships are formed and can change.
In math, we will compare numbers from 0-20. This can be done by adding one more or one fewer.
A sight word test will be given on Friday, January 10.
January Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, January 17 for anyone interested in ordering this month.
Monday-gym
Tuesday-music
Wednesday-art
Thursday-computers
Friday- gym
Please practice:
- sight words
- counting to 100
- letters/ sounds
- writing numbers 0-20
We will be starting the next story Farfallina and Marcel for Reading. In this book we will talk about the comprehension strategy “plot” and how friendships are formed and can change.
In math, we will compare numbers from 0-20. This can be done by adding one more or one fewer.
A sight word test will be given on Friday, January 10.
January Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, January 17 for anyone interested in ordering this month.
Monday-gym
Tuesday-music
Wednesday-art
Thursday-computers
Friday- gym
Monday, December 16, 2019
Thursday, December 12, 2019
December 16-20
Important activities this week:
Tuesday--We will be bused over to the HS to watch the HS band and chorus perform.-- regular school dress code.
Wednesday--Your child can wear an UGLY sweater if they donate a $1.00 for the SPCA. The UGLY sweater can be worn with jeans or sweat pants. If your child did not pick pajamas/ movie or donate to SPCA, they MUST wear regular dress code.
Thursday--Students will have their PBIS reward, watch the Polar Express, coloring sheets, a small craft and a small snack.
NO SNACK IS NEEDED THAT DAY!
Friday--There will be a 12:00 dismissal There will be no breakfast served.
--Students can wear regular dress code or a spartan shirt with dress code pants.
School will be closed for the Christmas holiday from December 23 to Jan 3. School will reopen Jan. 6, 2020.
Monday-computers
Tuesday-gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday-NO Special
Important activities this week:
Tuesday--We will be bused over to the HS to watch the HS band and chorus perform.-- regular school dress code.
Wednesday--Your child can wear an UGLY sweater if they donate a $1.00 for the SPCA. The UGLY sweater can be worn with jeans or sweat pants. If your child did not pick pajamas/ movie or donate to SPCA, they MUST wear regular dress code.
Thursday--Students will have their PBIS reward, watch the Polar Express, coloring sheets, a small craft and a small snack.
NO SNACK IS NEEDED THAT DAY!
Friday--There will be a 12:00 dismissal There will be no breakfast served.
--Students can wear regular dress code or a spartan shirt with dress code pants.
School will be closed for the Christmas holiday from December 23 to Jan 3. School will reopen Jan. 6, 2020.
Monday-computers
Tuesday-gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday- art
Friday-NO Special
Friday, December 6, 2019
December 9-13
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
In math, we are continuing to work on numbers from 1-20.
We will continue reading "Little Quack" by Lauren Thompson. It will be an animal fantasy story. The comprehension skill we will target is plot, or the “what happens part of the story”.
Our class's Santa Shop day is Tuesday, December 10. Information is in your child's SPARTY folder.
Kindergarten's field trip is Friday, December 13. Information is in your child's SPARTY folder.
Wednesday, December 11 is a Diversity Dress Down Day. If your child brings a canned good or a monetary donation, they are allowed to dress down. All donations will go to our local food banks.
Our holiday concert will be held at the HS auditorium on Saturday, December 14. Kindergarten sings at 10.
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather at recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
Monday-art
Tuesday-library
Wednesday- gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
We will continue reading "Little Quack" by Lauren Thompson. It will be an animal fantasy story. The comprehension skill we will target is plot, or the “what happens part of the story”.
Our class's Santa Shop day is Tuesday, December 10. Information is in your child's SPARTY folder.
Kindergarten's field trip is Friday, December 13. Information is in your child's SPARTY folder.
Wednesday, December 11 is a Diversity Dress Down Day. If your child brings a canned good or a monetary donation, they are allowed to dress down. All donations will go to our local food banks.
Our holiday concert will be held at the HS auditorium on Saturday, December 14. Kindergarten sings at 10.
Monday-art
Tuesday-library
Wednesday- gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
December 3-6
Please practice:
--sight word list--counting to 100--writing numbers to 20-- letters and sounds
In math, we are continuing to work on numbers from 1-20.
The next story for Reading is Little Quack by Lauren Thompson. It will be an animal fantasy story. The comprehension skill we will target is plot, or the “what happens part of the story”.
Our class's Santa Shop day is Tuesday, December 10. Information will be coming home about this.
Kindergarten's field trip is Friday, December 13. More information will be sent home shortly.
Our holiday concert will be held at the HS auditorium on Saturday, December 14. Kindergarten sings at 10.
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather at recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Please practice:
--sight word list--counting to 100--writing numbers to 20-- letters and sounds
The next story for Reading is Little Quack by Lauren Thompson. It will be an animal fantasy story. The comprehension skill we will target is plot, or the “what happens part of the story”.
Our class's Santa Shop day is Tuesday, December 10. Information will be coming home about this.
Kindergarten's field trip is Friday, December 13. More information will be sent home shortly.
Our holiday concert will be held at the HS auditorium on Saturday, December 14. Kindergarten sings at 10.
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather at recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-computers
Thursday-gym
Friday-music
Friday, November 22, 2019
November 25-27
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather @ recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
AR/Book Buddy recording sheets for November will be due back to school on Wednesday, November 27th. Any student who reaches the goal of 15 books will receive a Pizza Hut Book It slip. Pizza Hut coupons are on their way to NSE.
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather @ recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
School will be closed Nov. 28-Dec. 2. School will reopen Tuesday, December 3.
AR/Book Buddy recording sheets for November will be due back to school on Wednesday, November 27th. Any student who reaches the goal of 15 books will receive a Pizza Hut Book It slip. Pizza Hut coupons are on their way to NSE.
Please sign BOTH sides of your child's field trip permission form that is being sent home in their SPARTY folder.
The PBIS reward for November will be held on Wednesday, November 27. Veteran's and members of our military will be visiting.
November 27 is a 12:00 dismissal.
Enjoy this special time with your children. I am so thankful to have them in my live!
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
November 18-22
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
We will be reading the story Little Panda by Joanne Ryder. This is an informational text, and we will be talking about “Animals Grow and Change”. The comprehension skill we will target is compare and contrast. Many boys and girls may be interested in checking the live Panda Cam at the San Diego Zoo from home at the following website: http://www.sandiegozoo.org/pandacam/ Practice high frequency sight words daily!
In math, we will continue working on reading, writing, and counting numbers from 1-20.
There is a noon dismissal on Wednesday, November 27.
School will be closed Nov. 28-Dec 2. School will reopen Tuesday, December 3.
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather @ recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
Monday-computers
Tuesday-gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday-art
Friday-library
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
We will be reading the story Little Panda by Joanne Ryder. This is an informational text, and we will be talking about “Animals Grow and Change”. The comprehension skill we will target is compare and contrast. Many boys and girls may be interested in checking the live Panda Cam at the San Diego Zoo from home at the following website: http://www.sandiegozoo.org/pandacam/ Practice high frequency sight words daily!
In math, we will continue working on reading, writing, and counting numbers from 1-20.
There is a noon dismissal on Wednesday, November 27.
School will be closed Nov. 28-Dec 2. School will reopen Tuesday, December 3.
Students will need to be prepared for colder weather @ recess. Warm coats, gloves or mittens, hats and/or scarves are needed. Recess is a half an hour and unless the ground is snow-covered or it is too cold we will try to get outside for “fresh-air”. Please practice zipping zippers and putting on gloves with your child.
Monday-computers
Tuesday-gym
Wednesday-music
Thursday-art
Friday-library
Thursday, November 7, 2019
November 11-15
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
School will be closed Monday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.
In Reading the next story will be Jack and the Beanstalk. It is a modern fairy tale. We will be discussing more with realism and fantasy.
In math, we will begin comparing and ordering numbers from 11-20. Please practice counting, recognizing, and writing numbers from 0-20.
Friday, November 15 is a Spartan Dress Down Day--donation $1.
The weather is quickly changing and the days are getting colder! Be sure your child has a jacket, mittens or gloves, and a hat for recess. We try to get outside whenever possible—if dressed properly, the fresh air does us good!!! Also, have your child practice putting on, taking off (pulling sleeves back out), and zipping/buttoning his/her coat.
Please sign and return your child's report card envelope as soon as possible.
Book orders are due Tuesday, November 12.
Please practice:
--sight word list
--counting to 100
--writing numbers to 20
-- letters and sounds
School will be closed Monday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.
In Reading the next story will be Jack and the Beanstalk. It is a modern fairy tale. We will be discussing more with realism and fantasy.
In math, we will begin comparing and ordering numbers from 11-20. Please practice counting, recognizing, and writing numbers from 0-20.
Friday, November 15 is a Spartan Dress Down Day--donation $1.
The weather is quickly changing and the days are getting colder! Be sure your child has a jacket, mittens or gloves, and a hat for recess. We try to get outside whenever possible—if dressed properly, the fresh air does us good!!! Also, have your child practice putting on, taking off (pulling sleeves back out), and zipping/buttoning his/her coat.
Please sign and return your child's report card envelope as soon as possible.
Book orders are due Tuesday, November 12.
Thursday, October 31, 2019
November 4-8
As we finish our second month of school, you and your child should be practicing the following things daily:
--sight words (tested every Friday)
--orally counting from 1-100
--writing numbers from 0-20
In Reading we will begin the new story A Bed for the Winter by Karen Wallace. It will be an informational text. We will discuss Fiction and Non-Fiction, winter homes, and work on the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will finish our unit on numbers 0-10.
We will begin preparing for “Thanksgiving”. During the next three weeks, students will learn about the first Thanksgiving, will make pilgrim and Native American/Indian costumes, and will begin to learn a poem or song for the holiday. We will make a Thanksgiving bracelet and will also discuss being “thankful”. The students will even get to use a Native American name for a day!
Report cards will be sent home on Friday, November 8 in your child's SPARTY folder. You may keep the report card, just please sign and return the brown envelope.
There is no school for students on Monday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.
Book orders are due Tuesday, November 12.
Monday- art
Tuesday-computers
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
As we finish our second month of school, you and your child should be practicing the following things daily:
--sight words (tested every Friday)
--orally counting from 1-100
--writing numbers from 0-20
In Reading we will begin the new story A Bed for the Winter by Karen Wallace. It will be an informational text. We will discuss Fiction and Non-Fiction, winter homes, and work on the comprehension skill, sequence.
In math, we will finish our unit on numbers 0-10.
We will begin preparing for “Thanksgiving”. During the next three weeks, students will learn about the first Thanksgiving, will make pilgrim and Native American/Indian costumes, and will begin to learn a poem or song for the holiday. We will make a Thanksgiving bracelet and will also discuss being “thankful”. The students will even get to use a Native American name for a day!
Report cards will be sent home on Friday, November 8 in your child's SPARTY folder. You may keep the report card, just please sign and return the brown envelope.
There is no school for students on Monday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.
Book orders are due Tuesday, November 12.
Monday- art
Tuesday-computers
Wednesday-gym
Thursday-music
Friday-art
Thursday, October 24, 2019
October 28-November 1
As we begin to finish our second month of school, you and your child should be practicing the following things daily:
--sight words
--orally counting from 1-100
--writing numbers from 0-20
In Reading we will read the book Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. We will be discussing hibernation and will learn to differentiate between real and make believe. The words we, my, and like will be reviewed.
In math, we will continue working on numbers 0-10.
Book Buddy recording sheets for October are due on Friday, November 1. Any student who reaches or exceeds the goal of 15 or more books will receive a PIZZA HUT BOOK IT coupon!
The Pizza Hut coupons did not arrive yet. As soon as they do, I will them home.
Be sure your child has a jacket, mittens or gloves, and a hat for recess. We try to get outside whenever possible—if dressed properly, the fresh air does us good!!! Also, have your child practice putting on, taking off (pulling sleeves back out), and zipping/buttoning his/her coat.
Thursday, October 31th will be the school-wide Halloween parade/party. The parade will be streamed live. Your child should NOT wear his/her costume to school! Please send the costume to school in a bag with your child’s name on the outside. Students will get dressed in costumes in the classroom. Keep in mind students will be dressing at school, so keep the costumes as simple as possible.
Report cards will be sent home Friday, November 8 in your child's SPARTY folder.
Monday-music
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-library
Thursday-gym
Friday- music
As we begin to finish our second month of school, you and your child should be practicing the following things daily:
--sight words
--orally counting from 1-100
--writing numbers from 0-20
In Reading we will read the book Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. We will be discussing hibernation and will learn to differentiate between real and make believe. The words we, my, and like will be reviewed.
In math, we will continue working on numbers 0-10.
Book Buddy recording sheets for October are due on Friday, November 1. Any student who reaches or exceeds the goal of 15 or more books will receive a PIZZA HUT BOOK IT coupon!
The Pizza Hut coupons did not arrive yet. As soon as they do, I will them home.
Be sure your child has a jacket, mittens or gloves, and a hat for recess. We try to get outside whenever possible—if dressed properly, the fresh air does us good!!! Also, have your child practice putting on, taking off (pulling sleeves back out), and zipping/buttoning his/her coat.
Thursday, October 31th will be the school-wide Halloween parade/party. The parade will be streamed live. Your child should NOT wear his/her costume to school! Please send the costume to school in a bag with your child’s name on the outside. Students will get dressed in costumes in the classroom. Keep in mind students will be dressing at school, so keep the costumes as simple as possible.
Report cards will be sent home Friday, November 8 in your child's SPARTY folder.
Monday-music
Tuesday-art
Wednesday-library
Thursday-gym
Friday- music
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