Dear Kindergarten Parents, I cannot say enough about reading! Reading exercises our brains, improves our concentration, increases vocabulary, and teaches us about the world around us. Required homework: This week as always read for 15-20 minutes each day and record on log. Read an extra book and send in a note or download this shamrock […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, ‘Lent is Good’ a time to grow, pray and do good deeds. Our focus: three ways we can grow spiritually. We will attend Mass at 8:30 on Wednesday for our ashes. Please join us if you schedule permits. Saint Joseph is our saint of the month. We will learn about him as […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, As we move along in the second trimester your continued homework support is apparent in your child’s daily classwork. Great things happening! Required homework for this coming week: Read nightly for 15-20 minutes and record on log. Read a non-fiction book and respond on form linked below. Reading / Web Log Non-fiction […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Our School Fair is almost here! Your kindergarten students are very proud of their research papers, landform and bodies of water models. Set aside a little time on Wednesday evening starting at 6:30 ending at 7:45 to see all the amazing projects from our SHS students. This week our religion lessons will […]
Last week’s research papers look great! These will be displayed at the School Fair next Wednesday evening. Required homework: Read each night for 15 to 20 minutes – record on reading log. Choose Story Map form to return next Thursday, February 27. Reading Log Story Map Set aside approximately 20 minutes a week for Ixl […]
Reading Awakens Young Scientists Today the Discovery Center presented an educational program capturing our interest as we explored how insects react to stimuli. First, your children listened to the story, “Hey, Little Ant” to awaken their senses. Then they made predictions as to how meal worms would attract or repel when exposed to light, water, […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, What a nice Valentine’s Day party! Thanks to our room moms and all parents who came in and for those who helped from home to make our party a success. I appreciate all the cards, chocolate treats, flowers, and hugs- thank you kindergarten families! I’m hoping all had a great 3-day weekend […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, The School Fair is coming soon. Using the World Book Web for research will continue for homework this week. This week comparing two animals is our focus. Forms to compare mammals to another animal are linked below. Your child has the choice of comparing a mammal to an amphibian, bird, fish, insect […]
Tuesday, February 11 is the feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes. Father Bill chose this as a perfect day to bless the kindergarten children’s rosaries. He also gave us a ‘mini field trip’ around our church and school grounds learning about the statues and praying together. Thank you, Fr. Bill! Thank you Andreas and […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Happy Monday! This week our religion lessons begin with our helping hands as gifts of love. Our Bible story centers on Jesus’ healing touch and the two blind men. We will give examples of how we can be like Jesus and help others with our hands. Our letter/sound focus this week is […]