Hi Parents:
We have started practicing taking Spelling pre-tests on Mondays and Spelling tests on Fridays. The kids are doing great! We are using our Kinder sight words. If you have not paid the $8.00 for your child's t-shirt, please do so soon. I would like for everyone to be wearing our class shirt! We are still in need of paper towels and kleenex.
I hope everyone has a restful weekend!
What we are learning:
Reading-Making Connections/Text-to-Self (memories)
Writing-Observational Writing: focus on capitalization and punctuation
Spelling-am, have, I, like, me
Math-Money: identify coins and their value
Science-Properties: rough, smooth, big, small, color, flexible, bendable, hard, soft, heavy, light
Upcoming Events:
9/29-Chick-fil-A Day
10/3-Mr. Lozano will be our Watch Dog Dad for the day
10/5-Mr. Flegel will be our Watch Dog Dad for the day
10/5-Fall Pictures
10/7-Book Fair Preview
10/10-Parent-Teacher Conference Day
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Week of September 19th
All About Me Posters and Field Trip Permission slips are due on Friday! There are NO GUIDELINES for the posters! Just get as creative as you want at home! We still need paper towels and kleenex. We've had alot sniffles and I have been reminding the students daily to sanitize and wash their hands!!!
What we are learning this week:
Reading-Making Connections
Writing-Observational Writing
Spelling-practice pretest on Monday & practice test on Friday with kindergarten words
a, be, can, for, go
Math-Identify, describe & extend patterns; Identify Odd & Even numbers
Science-Identify & describe different types of weather
Upcoming Events:
9/21-Permission slip due for the field trip to Safety Town
9/22-Library Day
9/22-Magician & PTA Meeting at 7pm
10/5-Fall Pictures
10/13-Frisco Fire Safety Town Field Trip
Have a GREAT rest of the week!
What we are learning this week:
Reading-Making Connections
Writing-Observational Writing
Spelling-practice pretest on Monday & practice test on Friday with kindergarten words
a, be, can, for, go
Math-Identify, describe & extend patterns; Identify Odd & Even numbers
Science-Identify & describe different types of weather
Upcoming Events:
9/21-Permission slip due for the field trip to Safety Town
9/22-Library Day
9/22-Magician & PTA Meeting at 7pm
10/5-Fall Pictures
10/13-Frisco Fire Safety Town Field Trip
Have a GREAT rest of the week!
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Week of September 12th
CONGRATULATIONS JACOB!!! OUR HIPPIEST KID FOR SEPTEMBER!!!
WHAT WE ARE LEARNING THIS WEEK!!!!
Reading-Making Connections. We will use the term "Text to Self Connections." Using our prior knowledge of something to connect ourself to a story.
Writing-Observational Writing. For example, your child may choose to write about a pet. They would use a circle map and brainstorm what they know about their pet. Then, they would use a tree map to come up with 3 sentences. Such as, My dog is big. She has brown fur. She feels soft.
Spelling-Kindergarten words-a, be, can, for, go, am, have, I, like, me, and, in, my, on, said, are, is, see, the, up, at, it, they, to, you I will be sending home flash cards soon for the kiddos that do not know how to spell or read these words independently.
Math- Place Value - Grouping sets of 10 and knowing that "1" in 15 is a set of TEN...
Science-How Things Move. The students will learn objects can move in a straight, curved or zigzag line.
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
$8 is due Friday, September 16 - FOR FIELD TRIP T-SHIRTS
WE ARE STILL IN NEED OF:
wipes, paper towels, hand sanitizer, sandwich baggies, gallon baggies, kleenex
ATTENTION: I STILL NEED A ROOM PARENT!!! :o) IF YOU ARE INTRESTED, PLEASE LET ME KNOW!!!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME UP AND VOLUNTEER, I AM NEED OF SOMEONE ON THURSDAYS FOR FOLDERS... AND ON TUESDAYS FOR COPIES... PLEASE JUST EMAIL MEIF YOU ARE AVAILABLE!
Upcoming Events:
9/12-9/16 College Week
WHAT WE ARE LEARNING THIS WEEK!!!!
Reading-Making Connections. We will use the term "Text to Self Connections." Using our prior knowledge of something to connect ourself to a story.
Writing-Observational Writing. For example, your child may choose to write about a pet. They would use a circle map and brainstorm what they know about their pet. Then, they would use a tree map to come up with 3 sentences. Such as, My dog is big. She has brown fur. She feels soft.
Spelling-Kindergarten words-a, be, can, for, go, am, have, I, like, me, and, in, my, on, said, are, is, see, the, up, at, it, they, to, you I will be sending home flash cards soon for the kiddos that do not know how to spell or read these words independently.
Math- Place Value - Grouping sets of 10 and knowing that "1" in 15 is a set of TEN...
Science-How Things Move. The students will learn objects can move in a straight, curved or zigzag line.
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
$8 is due Friday, September 16 - FOR FIELD TRIP T-SHIRTS
WE ARE STILL IN NEED OF:
wipes, paper towels, hand sanitizer, sandwich baggies, gallon baggies, kleenex
ATTENTION: I STILL NEED A ROOM PARENT!!! :o) IF YOU ARE INTRESTED, PLEASE LET ME KNOW!!!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME UP AND VOLUNTEER, I AM NEED OF SOMEONE ON THURSDAYS FOR FOLDERS... AND ON TUESDAYS FOR COPIES... PLEASE JUST EMAIL MEIF YOU ARE AVAILABLE!
Upcoming Events:
9/12-9/16 College Week
MONDAY – Listen to College Spirit Songs as we start our day. Each morning we will play a school song from a different College Band. Discuss with your Teacher where they went to College and ask them about their Teacher College Fact Sheet!
TUESDAY – Go future Lone Star Rangers! (wear navy or silver to support your future high school)
WEDNESDAY – Team up for college! Wear your favorite College Tee-Shirt or colors.
THURSDAY – Look to your bright future! (wear sunglasses)
FRIDAY- Wear your school SPIRIT shirt!
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Week of August 29th - Sept. 2md
What a great 2nd week of school!! We have been working on procedures and learning how to do math work stations and the DAILY 5! Curriculum Night is tonight at 7:00pm. If you cannot make it, our First Grade presentation will be on our teacher website and I will also post it on my blog.
We are in need of:
More boxes of Kleenex
5 - 1inch 3 ringed binders
1 package of Legal White copy paper
I hope everyone has a safe and restful HOLIDAY weekend!!!!
We are in need of:
More boxes of Kleenex
5 - 1inch 3 ringed binders
1 package of Legal White copy paper
I hope everyone has a safe and restful HOLIDAY weekend!!!!
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