Friday, January 23, 2015

January 26-30

Our letter of the week is "B".  We will make bumblebees, bunnies, and butterflies.  Our theme for the week is Wheels Go Around.  We will talk bout different modes of transportation and how we get from place to place.  On Friday we will have a bike-a-thon!  Each child can bring a bicycle or tricycle to school and we will have a fun day riding our bikes in the parking lot.  Each child MUST have a helmet! Please let me know if your child does not have a bike or tricycle so that I can plan accordingly.

Field trip to the Sandbox is Tuesday, January 27th.  Children must wear school uniforms, and we will have a pizza party after our trip.

In celebration of our 100th day of school, please help your child decorate a hat or shirt with 100 items.  We will wear these to school on Wednesday, January 28th.

Upcoming important dates:
February 3rd- Open House from 6-7pm
February 6th- Grandparent's Day

Friday, January 16, 2015

January 19-23

This week we will be learning about Penguins and Polar Bears.  We will learn interesting facts about both animals, as well as some similarities and differences.

Our letter of the week is "D".  Ducks, dinosaurs, and doughnuts are just a few of the "D" words that we will talk  about.  As always, we will have fun using our letter of the week in some of our crafts.

No school on Monday, January 19th!  Enjoy your day off!

Field trip permission slips and money are due by Tuesday, January 20th!

Please remember to check your child's book bag for a weather appropriate changing of clothes!

In celebration of our 100th day of school, we are asking students to decorate a hat or shirt with 100 items.  We will wear these to school on Wednesday, January 28th!!  Have fun and be creative!!

Friday, January 9, 2015

January 12- 16

Welcome back!!  I hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and holiday break with your families.  I am happy to be back, and excited about the things that the new year offers!!  We are already on a roll in K-3.

Next week we will be talking about Animals in Winter.  We will learn about polar bears, seals, and walruses.  We will have a fun arts and crafts day with our K-4 and K-5 friends.

Our letter for the week is "J".  We will talk about many words that start with "J" like jellyfish, jam, jump, and jellybean!

Report cards will go home on Tuesday, January 13th.  Please remember to sign and return!

Reminder that our field trip date has been changed to January 27th.  Permission slips will go home next week!