Mrs. Abrams' Good things....
Teresa.Abrams@wylieisd.net 972-429-3440 ext. 6102
Mrs. Abrams’ Kindergarten News
dates to remember
May 2-20
End of Year Testing
DRA and AIMS Web
Friday May 13
* Last day for AR testing
All library books are due
Friday May 18
* All Blue Reading Folders are due
Last day to read with Mr Ken and Mrs Beverley
Breakfast with Moms
Tuesday, May 24th
Field Trip to the Dallas Zoo
Thursday, May 26th
Field Day
Monday, May 30
Memorial Day: No School
Tuesday, May 31
7:45-8:15am Kindergarten End Of Year Awards Ceremony
Wednesday, June 1
Water Day
Thursday, June 2
Bad Weather Make-up day
Friday, June 3
Early Release 12:30
Last Day of Kindergarten!
a few Schedule Changes
This week your child’s CAMP time will be different on Monday and Tuesday to accommodate testing in the upper grades.
Monday 5/9 & Tuesday 5/10
CAMP Time 11:10-12:10.
We will not have Library on Monday to accommodate testing in library that day
AR Readers & Blue Reading Folders....
Friday May 13
This is the Last day to take an AR test
All library books are due
Friday May 18
* All Blue Reading Folders are due
This will be the last day to read with Mr Ken and Mrs Beverley
Breakfast with Moms
What are we learning in class...
Math:
Collecting and Analyzing Data (Graphing)
Language:
Research: generating questions and finding answers
Learning new information about a topic of interest
Science:
Organisms in the environment
Social Studies
Community: Jobs and why people work
Thank you from the bottom of my heart...
Sweet Parents,
What a wonderful Teacher's Appreciation Week!
Thank you for making me feel so special. I have been blessed with a set of wonderful parents. Thank you for the wonderful cards, gifts and hugs that have been sent my way. I will miss each of you next year.
Many heart prints,
Teresa Abrams
From Mrs. Abrams Desk..
Here are a few of the books we read this week:
A Butterfly is Born (Expository Text)
Compare and Contrast the two stories The Grouchy Ladybug by Erick Carle & The Very Lazy Ladybug by Isobel Finn
We enjoyed reading about Mother’s in the books: Just Me and My Mom by Mercer Mayer, The Mother’s Day Mice by Eve Bunting and Jan Brett A Mother for Choco by Keiko Kasza
We enjoyed many books by the author Denise Fleming:
In The Small, Small Pond
In The Tall Tall Grass &
Beetle Bop
May Days -
9th
Shaving Cream Learning Day
10th
Write in PEN day Bring your favorite pen!
11th
Reading Buddy (Stuffed Animal) Day
Bring one small enough to fit in your backpack
12th
Show Your Toes Day Take off your shoes while you learn!
13th
Dodd Spirit Day!
Wear any Dodd Elementary shirt
16th
Bubble Day
Blowing soap bubbles outside & eating a Blow Pop
17th
Toy Day
Bring your favorite Toy to school small enough to fit in your backpack
18th
Career Day
Come dressed as what you want to be when you grow up
19th
Flashlight & Favorite Book Day
Bring a small flashlight to use while you read today
2oth
Fun and Games Day
Bring your favorite Board Game to play in class
23rd
Learning on the Floor Day
Students can choose favorite Good Fit Spot to work
24th
Dodd Field trip to the Zoo
wear your orange Dodd t-shirt
25th
Crazy Sock Day
Wear your favorite pair of socks to school
26th
Field Day
Wear Sunscreen and bring your sunglasses!
27th
Honoring Memorial Day
Wear red/white/blue. We will write letters to soldiers today!
30th
Memorial Day/No School
31st
Bling Day!
Kindergarten Award Day
We will shine extra bright today !
June 1st
Water Day & Beach Learning Day
Bring a towel and sunglasses!
We will watch Finding Nemo after Water Day
June 2nd
Hat Day – Early Release DAy
Wear your favorite hat for some outside Centers!