Kindergarten Weekly

   THE KINDERGARTEN WEEKLY 

November 2, 2018 ~ Mrs. Shook’s Class

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Daily Classroom News		Looking Ahead to Next Week
We got a new Emergent reader – these are the small books that the students read several times, color and bring home to you.  I hope that you keep them, and let your child read them many more times.  If they are pointing to the words as they say each memorized word, they will begin reading the words that are there.	Mon.	Don’t forget a snack, a water bottle AND a clean desk towel! We have Spanish and Computer class today!
We learned the /k/ sound and added Katelyn C., Katelyn G, and Kenny to our word wall! We also learned our first two sight words today ~ I and a	Tues.	We go to Computer CLASS TODAY! We will preview and buy  the books at the book fair today at 9:00 ~ if you are able to come and help, we would GREATLY appreciate it!
What a fun Halloween Party we had, even though we had to parade inside! Thank you so much to everyone who donated, sent a treat, or came to help!	Wed.	½ Day – 12:05 Dismissal We go to Art class today! Parent teacher conferences 2-4, 5-6
We learned the /w/ sound today! There were no names to add to our word wall today!	Thurs.	We will purchase books from the book fair today if your child has money.  ½ Day – 12:05 Dismissal Parent teacher conferences 2-4, 5-8
We used our magnet boards to form short vowel words. Gym class was cancelled today.	Fri.	NO SCHOOL
HOMEWORK: All Homework is due next Thursday, November 8th. 1.   Reading – Ss Homework – Draw 3 pictures that begin with the /s/ sound. NEW THIS WEEK, PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD WRITE THE BEGINNING AND ENDING SOUND OF EACH PICTURE!   Parents, please let your child do the thinking!  2.   Handwriting -  p. 57-58 f – Please remind your child to start at the green dot, go up to the top line first, then down to the bottom line, lift your pencil up, and go across on the middle line.  3.   Math – Counting practice – color the number, color the correct # of apples on the tree and ten frame, and trace and write the number.
Sunday’s Gospel Reading –November, 4,2018 Hearing the Word – Mark 12:38b-34 Questions you can ask your child: On the Way to Mass – What false master have you allowed to rule your heart? What happened? On the Way Home From Mass –What would it feel like to love God with your whole heart?  What is stopping you?
Comments: 1.      A flyer about the Scholastic Book Fair came home on Tuesday.  If you wish to purchase books, you may send money to school with your child, so he/she can purchase books during our preview or buying time, or you may come with your child any time Wednesday or Thursday afternoon or evening.  Each teacher has a wish list of books that they would love to have to use in the classroom.  The Book Fair and Spirit Wear sales will be taking place in the school until 8:00 p.m. Thursday. 2.   An email should be coming home soon!  The Thanksgiving Feast will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at lunch time.  This is a fun traditional thanksgiving feast cooked by St. Pius volunteers. Turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, corn and a dessert will be served. The cost for Kindergarten students is $4.00.  Please turn this in by Tuesday, Nov. 13th.  If your child is not going to eat the feast, please let me know!  We will make an Indian headband to wear and will sit with our 7th grade buddies at the feast.