Date: Nov. 23-27- THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS SENT IN CHRISTMAS ITEMS! WE HAVE GOTTEN LOTS OF GOOD STUFF! DON'T WORRY ABOUT SENDING A DUPLICATE OF SOMETHING...WE NEED MULTIPLES OF EVERYTHING!
PLEASE WEAR A PURPLE SHIRT ON MONDAY IN HONOR OF PEGGY DILL(A FORMER TEACHER HERE AT CFE) AND PANCREATIC CANCER!
Phonics: THIS WILL FINISH US UP WITH LOWERCASE LETTERS. WE WILL BEGIN CAPITAL LETTERS IN DECEMBER!
*Letters- X (x- x-ray) and Y (y-yellow): The children will learn that letter x comes at the end of words (except for x-ray). He likes to make his sound last!
*Letter Character: L-Larry Lion will teach us how to write sight words from the first grade list which are love and like!
Sight Words: Review of ALL color words! We will begin reviewing number words at school! Remember- Your child can/should practice all lists at home to reinforce reading readiness.
Math: Review
Theme/Unit: We will spend the last two days wrapping up Thanksgiving and starting our Muffins for Moms projects! shh....It's a secret!
Homework:
*Secret Sacks for x and y!
*SINCE IT IS A SHORT WEEK, WE WILL NOT BE TESTING SIGHT WORDS, SENDING HOME SNUGGLE UP AND READ BAGS, OR COUNTING TO BE IN THE 100 CLUB.
Reminders/Upcoming Events:
*Special Person: Olivia- we'll give her the next week too, since it's a short week!
*Nov. 23- Please send your child's white t-shirt for our K program on this day!
*Nov. 24-Kindergarten Thanksgiving Feast @ 12:45. Our class will be responsible for bringing the fruit (dried or fresh--ready to serve). I am asking each parent to send this item by Friday, Nov. 20 in order for our class to participate. Please send your child dressed in blue jeans and a brown shirt (can be inside out if needed) on this day!
*Nov. 25-27-Thanksgiving Break!
*Nov. 30-Dec. 4- Please return Christmas trees to be displayed in the hallway! I will send these home on Tuesday.
*Dec. 9- Gingerbread Houses (9:15ish...)- We need lots of parent volunteers for this! Mark your calendars!!! I would love for each child to have an adult! The list of Christmas supplies had an incorrect date for Gingerbread Houses- please use the date that has been on the Kindergram!
*Dec. 10- Christmas Program: Pizza @ 5:30 and K Program @ 6:00! We will be asking volunteers to come and help us paint our shirts the week of Nov. 30. Let me know if you can help!
*Dec. 11- Muffins for Mom: 7:30- 8:15
*Dec. 15- Rudolph Day- we will be making Rudolph sandwiches and watching Rudolph movie
*Dec. 16-Report cards and Awards Day (10:00 in gym)
*Dec. 17-Polar Express Day-Wear PJ's and drink hot chocolate and watch the movie!
*Dec. 17- Sing A Long in the gym (Our school will be singing Christmas Carols)
*Dec. 18- Christmas Party: 7:30-8:50 (girls bring a girl gift and boys bring a boy gift- $5.00) You can send this in as soon as you purchase! "Due" Friday, Dec. 11. Please wrap and write for boy or girl on outside of paper.
*Dec. 21-Jan 4- Christmas Break- Return Jan. 5
Thanks!
Mrs. Greer