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Special Event and Project

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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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Update #2

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Congratulation to ALL of our Kindergators! They ALL turned in their homework journal yesterday!!  ALL students were able to move their names up the rainbow 1 space!  Some students moved their names all the way to Purple for completing both homework choices!  A big THANK YOU to all of the parents, too, for providing the support and encouragement your children needed to accomplish this task! Here is what we will be learning about this week: Reading- Retelling fiction stories.  Students will be practicing identifying the characters, setting, important events, problem and solution of a story. Writing- Writing a story with a beginning, middle and end. Math- Rote counting, counting objects, number recognition, and number writing. S.S.- American Symbols – comparing and contrasting our National and State flags Science- Matter- comparing and sorting objects made of different materials. Just a few reminders and notes: News F...
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