Dear Kindergarten Families, Congratulations to our Poetry Contest winners! Our 5 finalists did very well before the judges and the winners are: earning first place Jeweliana and Sophia placing second. We are all very proud of our winners. If you can, come see the winners from K -5 grade, presentations are at 10:30 today in […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, In class we are working to make predictions and discuss the events in books we read. Complete a reading log, a reading response – your child should write to show their understanding of a favorite book. Circle correct sight word to complete sentences on Down at the Pond paper. Butterfly addition paper […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, I hope all enjoyed their weekend. We have much to do during this exciting week! Monday: classroom finalists present their poems to the judges. Congratulations to Sophia, Athena, Brynn, Evan, and Jeweliana! Tuesday: special Family Envelope goes home. We are beginning a fundraiser this week. Cookie pre-sales for Cinco de Mayo. Cost […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Last week’s animal report and sight word sentences are quality work. I can hardly wait to read them with the class! The Young Explorer magazine is coming home in the red homework folder. This is for your child to read and keep at home. Read nightly and list books and magazines on […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, This Wednesday is our field trip! If you have not turned in both permission slips and the $15 to cover cost of bus — please do by Tuesday morning. Learning about going to church for worship and how everyone has a role in church is our goal for religion this week. We […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Keep up that reading habit! Use form below to list 5 or 6 books you read together during the upcoming week. Spend time reading and re-reading, look for sight words, sound out words, review events or information learned, lastly have your child retell the story or informational text. This should take about […]
Dear Kindergarten families, It was nice to see your children all here today and ready to do their best work! Hope all enjoyed your Easter time together. I am seeing lots of extra reading. Reading logs can be turned in each day – your children are earning tickets for 25 minutes of nightly reading. The […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, This week will be centered around the Passion of Jesus. We will attend Mass on Wednesday morning and Living Stations will be presented about 1:40 that afternoon. Please join us if your schedule allows. Holy Thursday is a noon dismissal. Progress Report Cards come home on Tuesday, please sign envelope and return […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, To celebrate Read Across America we have a new incentive. You must read an extra book with your child in addition to the 20 minutes. As you continue to read that extra book, list the date, title of book, extra reading minutes (at least 5 minutes) and parents please sign this new […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, It is time to start thinking about poems! Our annual Speech Contest will be in April. Homework is to find a short poem for your child. Students commit to memory a published poem 4 to 8 lines – one prop is allowed. Please find a poem your child enjoys to read in […]