Saturday, January 20, 2018

Week of January 22-26, 2018

Kindergarten News
            For Reading this week we will read the story, The Lion and the Mouse. We will introduce the comprehension skill, main idea.  We will review the short /o/ sound in words and continue to work with the high frequency words; they, of, and you.   Be sure to practice sight word flashcards often and watch for the new Family Times news!
            Just a reminder:  January AR “Book Buddy” recording sheets will be due on Wednesday, January 31st.  The goal for the month is 15 books.  Any student who reads and records 15 or more books will receive a Pizza Hut reward coupon and a treat.  Happy Reading!!
            In Math, we will begin Topic 5; Numbers to 20.  Continue to practice counting to 100 by 1’s, 5’s, and 10’s and writing numbers to 20.  Take some time to review daily practice pages! 
            Hip, Hip, Hooray! Our 100th day is just nine school days away!!!  On Thursday, February 1st students are asked to dress as if they were 100 years old! **Please note that if school is cancelled, the 100th day will be moved to the next day.  (Please watch for a 100th day newsletter enclosed in your child’s folder next week!)
             NSE PTO SPARTAN FUN RUN FUNDRAISER IS HERE!  A glow fun run will be held in the NSE gym on Friday, January 26th (Please note the change in date) and Students will need to wear the blue NS field trip T-shirt that was given to them earlier in the school year by the PTO.  The program kicked-off with a pep rally on Thursday, January 18th.  Family and friends can support our students by pledging for every lap your child runs (30-35). Students will also experience an amazing character theme, Castle Quest. **You can help NSE PTO by registering on funrun.com by searching our school name.  Thank you in advance for all your support!
The Valentine’s Day party will be held on Friday, February 9th from 2:00-3:00.   **A Valentine’s Class List will be sent home to help you prepare valentines for the party.  (PARENT HELPERS WILL BE CONTACTED SOON WITH DETAILS)
Monday, January 22nd will be Day 9—Gym Class. **Boys and girls will need sneakers and gym attire on Monday, 1/22.

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