Grinchmas Party

**Hot coco bar sign up is on our classroom door!**

In Our Class This Week...

Before going on Winter break, teachers will be holding parent conferences all week long after school and all day December 18th. Please use the link below to sign up for a time and date.

You will need to log in using an email address.
If you are having a hard time accessing the website, please see me.

SIGN UP HERE

Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, December 11th.

December family project: Disguise a Gingerbread Man! The project will be due Friday, December 11th (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following week. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! Here are some great ideas I found online.

Some important dates to keep in mind:

12/7: Jog-a-thon pledge money due
12/9: Hour of Code 9:30-10:30
Students are allowed to bring in their own technology (if parents have attended meeting)
Coding apps for kids (please download before)

12/9: Wacky Wednesday 11:40-12:40

Build a bridge for the Gingerbread man

Donations needed:

Small marshmallows

12/14-12/18 Parent Conferences (SIGN UP ONLINE)

12/16: Grinchmas Celebration 

Students may wear pj's

12/17: TK/Kinder December Awards and Christmas performance

@ 12pm

Students will wear their Christmas best

12/18: NO SCHOOL Parent teacher conferences

12/21-1/1: Winter Break

1/4: School resumes 

1/12: Vision and Hearing Testing
1/15: Family Friday @ 11am
1/18: NO SCHOOL MLK

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

Story: Unit 3 Week 1 "Little Panda"

Writing

Finish up unit on Procedural Writing

Math:

Chapter 7: Shapes Test on Monday
Holiday Math

Science:

Gingerbread Man

Social Studies:

Winter Holidays: Hanukkah

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Prior to the break, parents were given access to our Language Arts online curriculum. If you need help logging on, please let me know. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

In Our Class This Week...

I hope everyone had a great week off! We are getting closer to the end of the first trimester. Before going on Winter break, teachers will be holding parent conferences all week long after school and all day December 18. Please use the link below to sign up for a time and date.

SIGN UP HERE
You will need to log in using an email address.
If you are having a hard time accessing the website, please see me.

Scholastic book orders can always be placed online using the link to the right of the page and they will arrive quicker. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email me or stop by the classroom.

December family project: Disguise a Gingerbread Man! The project will be due December 11 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following week. Feel free to get as creative as you would like!
Here are some great ideas I found online.

Some important dates to keep in mind:

12/1: Technology Meeting @ 5:45pm in the MPR
12/7: Jog-a-thon pledge money due
12/9: Hour of Code 9:30-10:30
Students are allowed to bring in their own technology (if parents have attended meeting)
Coding apps for kids (please download before)

12/9: Wacky Wednesday 11:40-12:40

Build a bridge for the Gingerbread man

Donations needed:

Small marshmallows

Toothpicks

12/14-12/18 Parent Conferences (SIGN UP ONLINE)

12/17: TK/Kinder December Awards and Christmas performances 

@ 12:00pm

12/17: Grinchmas Celebration (more information to follow)

12/18: NO SCHOOL-Parent teacher conferences

12/21-1/1: Winter Break

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:
Story: Unit 2-Week 6 "Jack and the Beanstalk"


Unit 2 test: Thursday
HFW: have, is, we, my, like, he, for

Writing
Students will continue procedural writing
Correcting and rewriting sentences

Math:

Chapter 7 Solid Shapes

Science:
Animals in Winter

Social Studies:
Winter Holidays

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Prior to the break, parents were given access to our Language Arts online curriculum. If you need help logging on, please let me know. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

In Our Class This Week...

We are getting closer to the end of the first trimester. Before going on Winter break, teachers will be holding parent conferences all week long after school and all day Friday, December 18th. Please use the link below to sign up for a time and date.

SIGN UP HERE

You will need to log in using an email address. 

Some important dates to keep in mind:

11/19 Awards Assembly @ 8am

11/20 Thanksgiving Celebration @ 11am (THANK YOU to those families that have signed up for donations!)

11/20 Super Hero Run @ 12:50pm

11/23-11/27 NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

Story: Unit 2 Week 5 "A Bed for Winter"

Writing
Students will learn about procedural writing
Act it out to make sure all your steps are there!
Use words to keep steps in order
Make pictures clear

Math:

Chapter 6: Numbers 0-20
Review numbers 0-10
Read, build and write numbers 11-20
Use double tens frames

Science:

Objects

How we can use our senses to describe objects.

Social Studies:
Unit 6: Lesson 1: What is a holiday?

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

Sign Up for Parent Teacher Conferences

Sign up for Parent Teacher Conferences on @VolunteerSpot today!

SIGN UP HERE

Conferences will be held on Dec. 14th, 15th, 16th and 18th and will last 20 minutes. Please come with any questions or concerns you may have as our time will be limited.

Thank you

In Our Class This Week...

November family project: Disguise a Turkey! The project will be due November 13th (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following week. Feel free to get as creative as you would like!
Here are some great ideas I found online:

Some important dates to keep in mind:

11/11 NO SCHOOL 

11/13 Family Friday Lunch @ 11am

11/19 Awards Assembly K/1 @ 8am (students receiving an awards will be notified)

11/20 Thanksgiving Feast @ 11am and Super Hero Run K/1 @ 1pm

11/23-11/17 NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

Story: Unit 2 Week 4 "Bear Snores On"

Writing
Students will learn about procedural writing
Act it out to make sure all your steps are there!
Use words to keep steps in order
Make pictures clear

Math:
Test: Chapter 5: Size and position (Monday)
Big and small things
Does it fit?
Positions of items
Before and after

Chapter 6: Numbers 0-20
Review numbers 0-10

Science:
Objects

How we can use our senses to describe objects.

Social Studies:
Unit 5 Lesson 1: How can we show time?

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

In Our Class The Week...

What a busy fun week! Thank you to all the families that donated items towards our first Wacky Wednesday of the year and our Fall Classroom party. A bigger thank you to those that were able to help in the classroom. None of it could have been done without your help! Amazing job on the pumpkin book reports. I hope you had fun making them! This was our first family project of the year, and a first ever for the Kinder team assigning this project. Next months family project is also really fun! More information will be going home on Monday (you will find some ideas below).

November family project: Disguise a Turkey! This project will be due November 13th and presentations will occur the following week. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! Here are some great ideas I found online:

Some important dates to keep in mind:

11/3 NO SCHOOL 

11/11 NO SCHOOL 

11/13 Family Friday Lunch @ 11am

11/19 Awards Assembly @ 8am (students receiving an awards will be notified)

11/20 Super Hero Run K/1 @ 1pm

11/23-11/27 NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

Story: Unit 2 Week 3 "Animal Babies"

Writing
Students will learn about procedural writing
Creating a list of ideas
Importance of labeling their work
Writing test on Friday

Math:
Chapter 5: Size and position
Big and small things
Does it fit?
Positions of items
Before and after

Science:
Animals and their Babies

Social Studies:
Voting Day and Veterans Day

Leadership:
Leadership: How we serve others

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis. Please feel free to check grades online.