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We are so excited about this year in kindergarten! Did you know that Addison is a Leader in Me school? This means we focus on the "Seven Habits of Highly Successful Children". We are very excited to help your children grow, lead, and succeed! For more information about Leader in Me and the 7 Habits, visit  http://www.theleaderinme.org/  . This year we hope to develop a love of learning in your children as they become readers, writers, and mathematicians. We hope to inspire them to try new things and think differently about the world around them. We want them to ask questions and develop their ability to observe and problem solve. To help your children be the best they can be, we will need help from you. Here are some ways you can help your children this year. 1. Check over this blog. It contains resources that explain what your child will be expected to know and strategies to help him/her be academically successful. 2. Read with your child every night. This includ...
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Homework Has Begun!!

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Your child should have brought their homework notebook home with them today.  It is due back this Friday  but we recommend keeping it in their backpack to help ensure it doesn't get left somewhere on that day.  Each night your child should complete the review skill, choice 1 OR choice 2 and then do some reading with you. Reading aside, the work should take no longer than 20 minutes. The work should be completed on the pages behind the homework grid and you can put more than one night on a page to save paper. Until the children get more comfortable in their writing, they may need to dictate some of their ideas to you. But after a week or two, they need to begin doing some or more of the writing.  All the questions from the homework relate to our standards. For example, you will see a question about finding the numbers on the mailbox. This relates to our social studies standard of knowing their "place in space" from continent down to home address. The ques...
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