Kindergarten News
Mrs. Long's Class
November 18, 2016
Upcoming Events at JES
Fall Festival- Friday, November 18th!
NO SCHOOL- Wednesday, November 23rd: Thanksgiving Break
NO SCHOOL- Thursday, November 24th: Thanksgiving Break
NO SCHOOL- Friday, November 25th: Thanksgiving Break
Walkathon Donations Due- Monday, November 28th
Santa Shop- Wednesday, December 14th - Friday, December 16th
Skills we are working on:
- Letters and Sounds
- Shapes
- Counting to 60 by 1's and 10's
- Writing numbers 0-50
- Number recognition
- Nursery Rhymes
- Rhyming Words
- Syllables
- CVC words
- Parts of a Book
Weekly Assessments:
Due to only having school two days next week, there will be no assessments:
NO sentences, NO new sight words, NO Word Tally Sheet, and NO homework packet!
These will be for the week after Thanksgiving for those who would like to get a jump on things. (November 28 - December 2)
Nursery Rhyme
Little Jack Horner
(Students will be recite the rhyme on Friday.)
Sight Words
four, not, run
(These will be checked on Friday.)
Please continue to work on all of the words covered so far.
I, am, red, yellow, green, blue, orange, purple, black, white, brown, pink, the, little, to, a, gray, have, is, we, my, like, in, it, he, for, me, she, see, with, look, you, they, of, be, zero, one, two, three
Sentences
He can run.
Run as fast as you can!
He met a fox.
She put him on the pan.
I am the Gingerbread Man!
Thanksgiving
We Care Walkathon
All donations are due November, 28th.
Care packages
Thank you to everyone who sent in item for the Care Packages. Congratulations to Ms. Strobl's class for sending in the most items!
Ms. Burns- 92 items
Mrs. Long- 80 items
Mrs. Schindler- 35 items
Ms. Strobl- 96 items
Mrs. McGannon- 15 items
Ms. Rose- 11 items
Mrs. VanDyke- 10 items
Mrs. Wooten- 25
Mrs. Richardson- 32 items
Mrs. Akemon- 8 items
Mrs. Meadows- 35 items
Accelerated Reader Prize Incentive Program
Dreambox Math
Studydog
Reading Eggs
Your child has been introduced to the program Reading Eggs. We will be using Reading Eggs regularly throughout the school year. A paper has been sent home with your child's login and password information. *(Login: first name, middle initial, last name. Password: is first name and lunch number) There is also is a program called Mathseeds. Mathseeds will give your child extra math skill practice. The login is the same! If you have internet access, you are encouraged to use these programs at home! Just go to www.readingeggs.com
Scholastic Book Orders
Shop Online: scholastic.com/readingclub
One-Time Class Activation Code: GWMXY
Ordering online is fast and easy:
- VISIT https://orders.scholastic.com/GWMXY
- CLICK on "Connect to Your Teacher " under the FOR PARENTS section.
- ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code
- SHOP from a carefully curated selection of the best books and value packs
- SUBMIT your order and earn FREE Books for our classroom
- All book orders will be shipped to our classroom so we can celebrate the joy of reading together!
Box Tops!!
Competition ends at the end of the nine weeks!
We are collecting Box Tops this year! You can find them on lots of packages… everything from school supplies to taco shells! Each regular Box Top clipping is worth 10 cents, and those can add up quickly when we all turn them in! Please put your labels in a baggie or an envelop, label them "Long" and send them in.... Thanks so much!!
*(You can also search for What's Happening in Kindergarten)
Canvas
**This is a work in progress- there will be more information sent home at a later date!