Kindergarten news for the week of May 20th - 24th

Kindergarten news for the week of May 20^th – 24^th

Buckle up parents!  These are the busiest weeks of the year!! 

Monday— Recess relay.  We will be going to the stadium for the event .  Children may wear gym attire!

Tuesday- and Wednesday-  We will be walking to the high school to practice for graduation.  We will be walking over and back each day so pleaser have your child wear comfortable footwear! 

Thursday- This is our field trip day to Hershey!  This is during the normal timeframe of our school day!  If your child is bringing their own lunch, please have it clearly labeled.

Friday- This is our carnival day!  Hope for good weather!

Please make sure that all library books have been returned to the library or paid for if they were lost!  I am proud to say that our class won another class party for good behavior during our library classes!  Great job!!

We enjoyed celebrating the summer birthdays with our classmates!

We will be working on our memory books during any free time we have this week!  

Please read the 2 yellow notes in your child’s folder! 

I will no longer be testing word lists for the remainder of the school year!

Please call me with any questions!  874-3661 ext 3241.

Kindergarten news for the week of May 13th - 17th

Kindergarten Newsletter for the week of May 13^th – 17^th

We will have another busy week in kindergarten!  We will be testing for report cards and working in our memory books.

In phonics we are learning the sounds for combinations ar, or and er.

In reading we are reading the story Animal Homes.  This is an informational text and we will learn about drawing conclusions.

Important dates:       Thursday- May 23^rd will be our kindergarten field trip!  We can’t wait!  I have received all forms!!!!!!

                                Friday- May 24^th is our carnival. 

Tuesday- May 28^th at 6:00 pm we will have our kindergarten graduation in the high school auditorium.

Graduation will be held on Tuesday- May 28^th at 6:00 pm in the high school auditorium.  When the doors open the children will dress in their caps and gowns and sit with their class until they enter the auditorium.  We are asking that the children wear a white collared shirt.  Girls are also asked not to wear their hair up or hair accessories so that the caps fit properly!  Caps and gowns must be returned after Graduation.  The tassel is yours to keep! 

**library books need to be returned next week!!

The backpack program will not distribute backpacks after next week!

Please return your bag after the last distribution

Mrs. Tarantelli's Kindergarten news for the week of May 6th - 10th

Kindergarten Newsletter for the week of May 6^th-10^th

We will have another busy week in kindergarten!  We will review concepts for our report cards and continue learning phonics rules!

In phonics we are learning the long vowel, consonant sneaky e lessons.  We will now learn other sounds like or, ar, ch, ee  etc.  These will make us better readers!  Watch for some more take home readers!

In reading we are reading the story The House that Tony Lives In.   This is a fictional story and we will discuss the setting of the story.

Important dates:       Tuesday- May 28^th  at 6:00 pm we will have our kindergarten graduation in the high school auditorium.

Thursday- May 23^rd  will be our kindergarten field trip!  We can’t wait!  Please return your permission slips as soon as possible. 

                                Friday- May 24^th is our carnival. 

Your child should have brought home a calendar if they have a summer birthday.  I gave each child a special day to celebrate during school so that they can be the leader, wear a crown and bring treats if you wish!

Please send in your dvd orders by Wednesday if you would like to purchase one.  No orders will be taken after this date!

It looks like it is going to be a beautiful weekend!  I hope you can get out and enjoy it!