Saturday, February 7, 2015

Week of February 9-13, 2015

Kindergarten News
**For Reading we will continue with the story The Lion and The Mouse and we will begin Unit 4: Let’s Go Exploring.  The first story is Rooster’s Off to See the World by Eric Carle.  It is an animal fantasy and we will be reviewing the comprehension skill, sequence.  We will work with initial /h/ sound for the letter Hh.  Review high frequency sight words daily!

**In Math we will finish Topic 6: Numbers to 100.   Please practice counting to 100 by 1’s and 10’s and recognizing patterns on a hundred square.

**Scholastic book orders for the month of February are due on Wednesday, February 18th for anyone interested in ordering. 

**Wednesday, February 11th is Jump Rope For Heart at NSE.  Students may dress for gym and should wear sneakers on Wednesday since they will be participating in activities in the gym.  Please be sure to return any donation envelopes as soon as possible. 
 
**On Thursday, February 12th we will be having our Valentine’s party from 1:30-3:00.  Valentines will be “delivered” the day of the party, so be sure to bring them to school before then!

**If you haven't already returned your child's activities' yearbook picture form, please do so as soon as possible.  PTO will be taking group photos for the yearbook in the AM on Thursday, February 12th.

**There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Friday, February 13th due to a scheduled ACT 80 day, and Monday, February 16th—Presidents’ Day.

**Don’t forget to brush and floss your teeth at least 2 times a day, and record your brushing on your toothbrush chart!  Your smile is counting on you!!! 

Monday, February 9th will be Day 3 – library.  Be sure to pack your books for exchange on Monday.   (Note that Tuesday, 2/10 and Wednesday, 2/11 are both Day 4-Art, but students will be participating in NSE’s Jump Rope for Heart in the gym on Wednesday—not having Art.  Thursday, February 12th is a NON-ROTATION day due to group yearbook photos and Valentine’s Day party, and GYM class Day 5 will be Tuesday, February 17th)

Thank you to all who supported the “Jeans for a Cause” fundraiser at NS and also to those who participated in our 100th day celebration! 

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