Tuesday, October 29, 2013

This week/Red Ribbon week



Please send in your library books every Tuesday except next Tuesday due to the book fair. They were able to check out three books this week because we will not be able to check out while the book fair is here.

Good afternoon! Can you believe we've been going to school for 46 days!?! Where has the time gone?
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Letter: Qq, Yy
(practice the /q/ and /y/ sound, finding Qq/yy words, and writing Qq/Yy correctly)
Sight words:, look, see, at, the, said  (practice reading and writing these words daily)
Books: Look...
Math: measurement
**practice sounding out and spelling 3-4 letter words***
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Homework:
1) Complete the packet  due Friday 11/1
2) Practice reading the little readers, and weekly sight words EVERY DAY
(Students should know a, I, the, can, see, my, to, go, is, on, it, no, up, look, said  by the end of this week)
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FUN RUN UPDATE
*Please finish collecting your Fun Run pledges if you haven't done so.
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*Don't forget to send in BOX TOPS!
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GREAT WEBSITES
*www.starfall.com
*www.abcya.com
*www.pebblego.com (great for reading, I encourage you to check it out)
Email me to get the password
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What's happening
Oct. 28-Nov. 1- Red ribbon week
(Mo-bright clothing, Tu-crazy sock, We-slippers, Th-crazy hair, F-bulldog tshirt)

THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER- kindergarten canned-food drive (info going home on Friday)
Nov. 4- 50th day of school- Please note: We are not dressing up anymote like the 1950's
Nov. 5- evening book fair shopping
Nov. 13- Spring Creek BBQ night
Nov. 19- college shirt day
Nov. 22- Thanksgiving feast @ 11am
Nov. 25-29- Thanksgiving holiday break

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

What's the Scoop?

*Check and initial the daily folder, EVERY DAY!
*Remove any items that do not need to be signed and returned.

Good morning Shining Star Families!
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Letter: Jj, Oo
(practice the /j/ and /o/ sound, finding Jj/Oo words, and writing Jj/Oo correctly)
Sight words:, my, no  (practice reading and writing these words daily)
Color: pink
Books: My Puppy
Math: counting to 50, reading/writing numbers 1-20
**practice sounding out and spelling 3-4 letter words***
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Homework:
1) Complete the packet sent home , due Friday 10/18
2) Practice reading the little readers, and weekly sight words EVERY DAY
(Students should know a, I, the, can, see, my, to, go, is, on, it, no  by the end of this week)
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FUN RUN UPDATE
*On Friday, Boosterthon collection envelopes were sent home. If your child wasn't here on Friday, you will be receiving your envelope today. Pledges need to be collected by Thursday, October 17. If you have any out of state/country pledges, remember those friends can pay their amount online at www.funrun.com.
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*Don't forget to send in BOX TOPS!
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GREAT WEBSITES
*www.starfall.com
*www.abcya.com
*www.pebblego.com (great for reading, I encourage you to check it out)
-username: birnham
Email me to get the password
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Upcoming Events
Oct. 16- Moo-Yah Night
Oct. 17- Fun Run collections due
FRIDAY, Oct. 18- Story Book Parade @ 8:30/early release @ 11:45am
Please pack a lunch for your child, we will have lunch in our rooms and then have dismissal
(if your child is in the YMCA, please make sure you send a note by Wednesday,  how they will be dismissed on this day, as the YMCA will not be open this Friday 10/18)
Oct. 21-25- Red ribbon week
Oct. 29- Fall picture retakes
Nov. 4- 50th day of school (dress up like a person in the 50's would)
Nov. 13- Spring Creek BBQ night
Nov. 22- Thanksgiving feast @ 11am