Kindergarten News
**There will be NO WRITTEN HOMEWORK
this week. The class has reached the
second goal for our “bean jar” and the students voted for a homework-free week as their reward. (But
don’t forget to practice high frequency sight words and continue to read
AR/Book Buddy books!) Be sure to check folders each day even though there is no homework!
**In Reading we will finish
with the classic fairy tale, Goldilocks
and the Three Bears by Valeri Gorbachev and will begin an informational
text titled If You Could Go to Antarctica,
by author Fay Robinson. We will work
with short and long /e/ sounds and the letter Ee and practice the comprehension
skill, classify and categorize.
**In Math we will be working
on Topic 8, Understanding Subtraction.
Review vocabulary; take away, difference, minus sign, and subtraction sentence.
**School physicals will be held on Monday, February 27th. (Please note--Only students who received a purple form from the nurse will be
seen by the doctor.)
**This month’s AR “Book Buddy” recording sheet and
books are due back to school on Tuesday, February 28th. The
goal for the month is 15 stories/books.
Students who meet the monthly goal will receive a Pizza Hut coupon!
**The Kindergarten reward for our Spartan Pride
behavior goal for the month of February will be a “Seuss Reward” held on
Friday, March 3rd. Students will rotate through rooms to participate in
some Dr. Seuss activities.
**Friday, March 3rd is NSE’s Read Across America Day in honor
of Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Throughout
the week we will be reading some great books by Dr. Seuss. Some Bloomsburg University students will
visit our classroom on 3/3 to read the book, I Wish That I Had Duck Feet and to do a follow up activity with the
class. We will have some guest readers
and will work with Mrs. Selgrade’s 3rd grade class with the book, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish. Be sure to ask your child about their
week!
**Toothbrush charts are
due back by Friday, March 3rd.
Any student who returns his/her chart will receive a “dental health”
treat from Mrs. Potts.
**Newspaper in Education Week will be March 6-10. Detailed
notes will be sent home soon, so please watch for information in your child’s
folder.
**The PTO Gertrude Hawk Fundraiser Orders are due by Friday, March 3rd.
Thank you for your support!
**Kindergarten registration
for the 2017-2018 school year will be held this week, March 13-17. Registration is open to all residents of the
NS School District. Please pass along
this information to anyone with children ready to begin Kindergarten in the
fall. Appointments should be scheduled
with the office.
**The PTO Spring Fling
Chinese Auction will be held in April.
Our class’ theme basket will be “A Night with the Family”. A
note will be sent home next week with suggestions and ideas and more detailed
information.
Monday, February 27th will be Day 4—Gym
class on the special classes’
schedule. *Boys and girls will need SNEAKERS AND GYM ATTIRE on 2/27 and
Library books for exchange on Thursday, March 2nd. (Please note that if school is CLOSED due to
inclement weather, the special class schedule is bumped to next school day.)
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