Friday, May 9, 2014

week of May 12


Mrs. Borden & Mrs. Jones’ Nifty Newsletter
Date: Week of May 12                  Happy Mothers' Day!            


Important Information:
Monday: Day 5 Computers
Tuesday: Day 1 Art
Wednesday: Day 2 Book Exchange (All Library books have been due)
Thursday: Day 3 Music
Friday: Day 4 Gym (Please wear sneakers)


 
*We will still be collecting change for the American Cancer Society this week.  Please label any money that comes in with your child’s name and our name and the name of destination (ex. lunch money, book order, American Cancer society, etc.)
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Our Field Trip will be May 28, 2014 and it will be to the Pioneer Tunnel.
 
Graduation will be May 20. 
 
Carnival Day will be May 23, please see ½ sheet in your child’s folder with volunteer information if you are interested and able.
Coming Up Next Week:
Phonics- We will be working on the combinations ar, or, and er like in star, horse, and butter. We will also review digraphs and combinations, and long and short vowels.  We are scheduled to finish the Kindergarten Phonics papers this week and then be practicing more reading and writing skills to prepare for 1st grade!
 
Math – We finished Chapter 14, Identifying and Describing Shapes.  We will be taking the test on Monday and starting Chapter 15 on Tuesday.
 
Reading – Our new story is called Homes Around the World. We will discuss comparing and contrasting. This begins our new Reading unit on Homes.  We will also be working on verbs and using I and me.
 
*There will be no more homework for the remainder of the Kindergarten year in our room.  Please continue to check your child’s folder daily for any information that must be read and daily work should be cleaned out.*
 
 

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