What We're Working On
Language Arts:
This week in Writer's Workshop we will work on adding "more" to our writing!
We are focusing on using our checklist to remember capital letters, spaces, and periods.
In Reader's Workshop we will continue to work on reading fluency!
Don't be afraid to read your book bag books lots of times over the course of the week!
In Phonics Workshop we are reviewing our single letter phonograms, adding the
"H Brother" phonograms (sh, th, ch, and wh) and hearing and recording sounds!
We will learn two more new SNAP Words:
"come" and "go."
We are also starting some new literacy stations to help us wrap up our celebration of MLK Jr.
and the 100th day of School! We are going to write 100 Words!
and the 100th day of School! We are going to write 100 Words!
Book Bags are coming home again this week!! Yay!
Please read with your child at home and return books to school on Friday!
Keep up the great work!
Social Studies:
We will start a unit on traditions of our country and learn about some
famous presidents and Americans that have helped our country grow!
famous presidents and Americans that have helped our country grow!
Math:
In Math this week we will be CELEBRATING the 100th DAY OF SCHOOL! We will have several fun math stations to celebrate counting to 100, skip counting to 100, and ways to show 100!
Science:
In Science we will be starting a unit all about Earth science. We will learn about Earth materials like soil, rocks, and water. We will learn how we these natural resources to help us each day. We will continue to focus on ROCKS this week. We will discuss the properties of rocks, how to sort and classify rocks, and the many ways we use rocks!
Important Dates:
Monday, January 27th - Kinder Celebrates the 100th Day of School
Tuesday, January 28th - TCE Spring Creek BBQ Night
Thursday, February 13th - 2:00 pm Class Valentine's Parties
February 14th / February 17th - No School for Students
March 3rd - Kindergarten Field Trip to the Willow Bend Theatre
April 9th - Kindergarten Field Trip to the Bio Diversity Center and Life Safety Park
Important Announcements:
100th Day of School
We had so much fun celebrating the 100th Day of Kindergarten! Check out our cute kindergarteners singing a song they learned!
Kindergarten Field Trips
Our Kindergarteners will be taking TWO Field Trips this spring! On March 3rd we will be going to the Willowbend Theatre to see a performance of Peter Rabbit. On April 9th we will be going to the Coppell Bio Diversity Center and Life Safety Park. More information about these trips is coming home in your child's folder!
Please send in money ($16 covers both trips) and permission slip as soon as possible! Information about chaperoning the field trip is included in the information coming home!
Please return all forms and money by: February 13th! Thank you!
Please return all forms and money by: February 13th! Thank you!
Spring Creek Barbecue Night
Don't worry about cooking on Tuesday night! Come have dinner at Spring Creek Barbecue - 20% of all proceeds will go to TCE! Mrs. Brehm will be there from 5:00-5:30 and Miss Rice will be there from 5:30 to 6:00 - but feel free to come ANY time!!
