Kindergarten News

Kindergarten News
Focus:
Date: Jan. 23-27
Groundhogs
A Few of our Favorite things:
 Discovery Day with our kindergarten friends.
 Writing clues about me.
 Learning about the silly Groundhog. I wonder if
he will see his shadow.
 Getting to meet Mrs. Ayers. She is teaching us
about acting.
 Learning about structure and function in
Science.
 Making paper mache’ mice with Ms. Wallace.
DRESS UP
On Friday we will be
celebrating 100 days of
school. Please have your
child come dressed to
school like they were
“100” years old!! Let’s
have fun celebrating
together!!!
Letter of the
Week
Cc
Valentine’s List
Can you believe that
Valentine’s is right
around the corner?? I
have included a list of
students’ names for
Valentine’s cards. Have
fun filling them out!!
Show-and-Tell
Assignment
Catina Cat
“Big curve.”
Can you think of words that
begin with /C/?
New Snack
Schedule!!! Also
Feb. parent
volunteer
calendar is up.
Thanks for your
help!!!
SIGS
“It’s Exercise Time.”
If I have two or more
marks I don’t get to go!!
Something
Red
Talk with your KE Kinder:
What sounds do Catina and “C” make?
How do you make a “C”?
Show me how you can count by 2’s, and 10’s. Let’s practice together.
Let’s review our popcorn words and find as many as we can in the book we read.
Let’s look at our Jan. Book It calendar and see if we read 20 books. Make sure
you complete the activity on the back of the calendar.
 If I didn’t make a 100’s day collection let’s do that now. I need to count the
items out to you and then place them into a Ziploc bag. Thanks for your help.
 Talk to me about Act of Kindness. Let’s see if I can fill up 5 hearts this
weekend.
 What did you do with Mrs. Ayers.
 Will your mice be traveling anywhere with Ms. Wallace? (They will go to the
art show at the mall) 





MIDTERMS
LOOK at what I know!!! I am getting smarter each day!!!!!
Please remember to take a look at all the great stuff your child has learned. If there are areas
of weakness, please practice these concepts more at home. I would be glad to sit down and talk
with you if you have any questions. Thanks for being a great part of your child’s success!!!!!
READING
Groundhog Books
Reading Incentive for
February
Please note that there will be two reading
incentives going for the month of Feb. One is
the Pizza Hut reward and the other is to earn
a ticket to Silverwood theme park. Whenever
you read to your child or your child reads to
you please write the books down on both
calendar and enclosed sheet. Thanks for
always being your child’s number one
teacher!!!
We are preparing for next week
and learning about
Punxsutawney Phil. We are
wondering if he will see his
shadow.
Ask Me:
What does it mean if he sees his
shadow?
What does it mean if he does
not see his shadow?
 The new February calendars will come
home next week.
100 ACTS OF KINDNESS!!
Please make sure to fill out a heart when you notice that your child did
something kind. Please see the pink sheet attached to the Ziploc bag of
hearts!!