Kindergarten Families, The importance of reading to and with your children is key for developing literacy skills, social-emotional gains, and increases overall success in school. As we work towards the end of kindergarten more emphasis will be with reading non-fiction books. Please list books read on log, read with and to your child each night […]
Exciting times and great learning going on in the science lab! Using our senses we learned that H2O in its natural state is the only element that exists in three forms. We poured, noting water in its liquid state takes the shape of the container. Exploring the very cold solid state we took notes in […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Today we will show our desire to care for our world by understanding the importance of Earth Day. We will be praying for all the people in our world, and thankful for all the gifts we have. A perfect time to review God’s love and goodness in Chapter 4; God’s World is […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, This week I have two book responses for your child and two math pages — counting coins. Understanding the value of each coin is a difficult concept for young children. In kindergarten we learn to count pennies, nickels and dimes. Please list books read or listened to on the reading/web log. If […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, Here we are in the middle of April! Your kindergartners had a great time at the Channel Islands Museum and Visitor Center. click ‘trip’ to see a clip of Ranger Bill’s presentation. We enjoyed our In & Out burger fundraiser on Friday. It was nice to see many parents able to come […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, We did well in March as we Read Across America. Continue to read nightly, practice poems, and sight words. Included for next week’s homework: Reading / Web Log and three worksheets. Practice printing sentences, 4 seasons cut and paste, and math practice using tens frames. Websites reflect alternate ways to practice concepts […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, Here we are in April! I hope all enjoyed a blessed Easter Sunday and the week that followed. This week we will reflect on the Easter candle, a symbol of Jesus being raised to new life. Bringing us to reflect again on forgiveness, connection to His love with joy and hope. Our […]
Dear Kindergarten Parents, This week the Palmisano contest winners will be announced. Our students at Sacred Heart submit an essay to the Palmisano Family. They will choose three winners; one from each grade level (primary, intermediate, and middle school). All kindergarten students wrote sentences about the importance of SLEs in their relationship with others and […]
Dear Kindergarten Families, So many shamrocks arriving in class-showing lots of reading going on! Tickets are mounting up for our class. Continue to read and record on log-as well as listing title on shamrock and your child’s name. Shamrock Reading Web/Log This week have your child report on one favorite book, illustrate […]
Our faith focus: Becoming aware of our feelings and how others feel. We know Jesus had feelings and He forgives us when we are sorry. Reading from our Children’s Bible taught us about Zaccahaus, the tax collector and how Jesus forgave him. Discussions and illustrations followed as we told of many ways to forgive others […]