February 20-23

This week we: 

*Focused on the letters Kk and Oo
*Learned the words 'they' and 'you'
*Wrote 100 words!
*Wrote our numbers to 100!
*Celebrated the 100th Day of Kindergarten!!
*Learned about George Washington and why he was important
*Finished our number books
*Practiced counting to 50 by 5, and to 100 by 10

Next week we will: 

*Focus on the letter Hh
*Review the letter Oo
*Read a story called "Rooster Sees the World" and work on sequence
*Review the words 'they', 'you', and 'of'
*Learn the word 'three'
*Begin our Social Studies unit about United States symbols

News and Other Reminders: 

*Keep practicing Kindness at home and talk about easy ways to spread Random Acts of Kindness
*Please keep practicing shoe tying at home and getting dressed/undressed independently
*Keep reading!!

Important Dates: 

*LATE START- Thursday, March 1 (school will begin at 10:58)
*Book Fair- March 5-9
*Imagination Fair- Thursday, March 8
*SPRING BREAK NO SCHOOL- March 26-30
*NO SCHOOL- Thursday and Friday April 5 and 6 for conferences

February 12-16

This week we: 

*Focused on the letter Ff, reviewed Dd
*Read some great stories about Abraham Lincoln and why he was important
*Learned about Kindness and making good choices with Mrs. DenHartog and the Kindness Elves
*Celebrated Valentine's Day!
*Reviewed our sight words
*Worked in our NEW math journals!
*Practiced skip counting by 10 and introduced counting by 5
*Found patterns in the 100 grid

Next week we will: 

*Focus on the letters Kk and Oo
*Learn more about kindness during our Guidance lesson with Mrs. DenHartog
*Learn the words they, you, two
*Learn words in the -op word family
*Practice counting by 5
*Learn more about Presidents' Day
*learn about George Washington and why he was important
*Celebrate the 100th Day of School!

News and Other Reminders

*Please continue to practice tying shoes at home
*Please continue practicing getting winter gear on and off independently

*NO SCHOOL- Monday, Feb 19 for Teacher Workshops
*LATE START- Thursday, March 1 (school will begin at 10:58)
*Book Fair- March 5-9
*Imagination Fair- Thursday, March 8
*SPRING BREAK NO SCHOOL- March 26-30
*NO SCHOOL- Thursday and Friday April 5 and 6 for conferences