Kindergarten News
In
Reading we will read the story, Abuela,
by author Arthur Dorros. It will be the
last of our “adventure” stories for Unit 4.
It will be a fiction story about a city adventure and the boys and girls
will learn a few Spanish words. We will
work with short and long /e/ sounds and the letter Ee and practice the comprehension skill, setting.
Check out the new Family Times
newsletter in your child’s folder. Please
practice high frequency word cards.
For Math, we will continue with Topic 8; Understanding
Subtraction. Students will act out
and solve subtraction word problems, will use the minus sign to represent take
away situations when recording subtraction, will use the equal sign, subtract,
and write the difference. Review practice
pages as they come home in the folder.
Newspaper in
Education Week is a program sponsored by the Pottsville Republican &
Herald to promote interest in the newspaper in our schools. It will be starting on Monday, March 6th
and continue through Friday, March 10th. Check for Mrs. Potts’ ad in the CLASSIFIED
section of the newspaper. Ads can be
sent to school during the week for treats.
The I’m a Reader forms, for those who participate, should be
returned t the teacher by the following Tuesday (March 14) with a parent’s
signature and initial for each day of the week.
The monthly PTO
meeting will be held on Monday, March 6th @ 6:30 in the NSE
cafeteria. All are welcome and
encouraged to attend. **The
PTO Gertrude Hawk Fundraiser orders were due Friday, March 3rd. Anyone who did not yet turn in orders must do
so ASAP.
Scholastic book orders for March are due on or by
Tuesday, March 7th for anyone interested in ordering. Orders can be given to the teacher or placed
online at scholastic.com.
Our next monthly 2
Hour Data Delay day will be Wednesday, March 8th. **Please
note there will be no special classes on Wednesday, 3/8.
Spring
Pictures will be taken at NSE on Thursday, March 9th. ALL
Children will be photographed and pictures will be available for
purchase in 7-10 days. PSP provides the
school with a donation for every portrait package. **For best results do not wear green!!! Students
may dress up, but keep dress code in mind!!
Kindergarten
registration for the upcoming, 2017-2018 school year will be held the week of
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 on April 8th and 9th. Our
class’ theme basket will be “A Night with the Family”. Donations are due
to the teacher by Friday, March 31st. If a family would rather not shop for a
donation, monetary donations will be accepted and Mrs. Potts will shop for
items for the basket. There is no
value set and you can be creative!!
You can refer to the note sent home previously with suggestions and
ideas!! Thank you in advance for your
support!!
Boys and girls enjoyed our celebration of Dr. Seuss this
week. Students from Bloomsburg
University, Mrs. Selgrade’s 3rd grade class, Miss Hughes, and Mrs.
Bernosky (retired Kindergarten teacher) visited to read stories and complete
Dr. Seuss activities. Be sure to ask
your child about the stories and activities our guests shared with the
class. Hats Off to Dr. Seuss!!
(If you would like to follow up with more fun with Dr. Seuss go to www.seussville.com)
Monday (3/6/16) will be DAY 4--Gym on the special classes’ schedule. **Boys and girls will need gym attire and
sneakers on Monday, March 6th and Library books for exchange on Friday,
March 10th.
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