Kinder News
May 17, 2018
Star Parents,
We have had so much fun reading Fairy Tales this week. To celebrate, your child may dress up as their favorite princess or prince tomorrow!
Thank you so much for all of your support with the Color Run! It was a huge success. Please remember that all Pledge Forms for the Color Run are due tomorrow.
Important Information
Returning to Skaggs Next Year:
- It's hard to believe that we are in our final weeks of school. As this school year comes to a close, it is time to start planning for next year and we need information from you! Please click on the following link if you have not had a chance to complete our school survey: Skaggs 2018-2019 Survey. Please complete the form for each child you have currently enrolled in KG through 4th grade at Skaggs!
Library Books:
- Library books are due tomorrow! Please make sure your child has turned in any library books they have checked out! If you are unable to find your library book, you will need to pay for the book.
Pirate Day:
- We will be celebrating -AR day on Thursday, May 24th. Please have your child dress up as a pirate.
Field Day:
- Our favorite day of the year is Field Day! Field Day will be on Friday, May 25th from 8:30-10:30. We will be having water activities! Please have your child wear a swim suit under their clothes. Please also have your child bring a towel and an extra change of clothes. Feel free to have your child wear a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen too!
Yearbooks:
- The final day to buy yearbooks is Friday, May 25th. If you are interested in ordering a yearbook, please go to skaggspta.membershiptoolkit.com Sign in, and click on the link labeled "Yearbooks 17-18." It's simple, fast, and secure!
End of Year Celebration!:
- We are celebrating and counting down the last 10 days of school! Most of the days will be something we will take care of in class, but a couple of days we will need your help! Please make sure not to tell your child about each of the days because it is a surprise for them!!
Tuesday, May 22nd - Stuffed Animal
Thursday, May 24th - Favorite game/tablet
Wednesday, May 30th - Pajamas, blankets, and flashlights
Friday, June 1st - Neon clothes and sunglasses
Technology
- Has your child been logging into webdesk.pisd.edu at home? Students can access academic games and activities through the Webdesk website. To login, simply go to "webdesk.pisd.edu". Students login using their Plano ISD email account "firstname.lastname.1@mypisd.net" and enter the password Red.1234.
- Once logged in, click on the "My Class" icon at the bottom of the page. Select "My Class" on the next page followed by "Apps" located on the left hand side of the webpage.
- Students can access great apps such as Dreambox or Teach Your Monster to Read from home. These are great resources that can help your child work on their math and reading skills at home!
Important Dates
May 18th- All Library Books are due
Tuesday, May 22nd - Stuffed Animal
May 24th- Dress up as a Pirate for -AR day and PTA Appreciation Luncheon
May 25th- Field Day from 8:30-10:30
May 25th- Yearbook Orders Due
May 28th- Memorial Day (No School)
Wednesday, May 30th - Pajamas, blankets, and flashlights
Friday, June 1st - Neon clothes and sunglasses
June 1st- End of the Year Party at 9:30 and Early Release at 12:00
Every Thursday Evening- Please help your child count their sparkles. Please talk through the "Kindergarten Sparkle Store" list so that your child knows what item they would like to purchase Friday morning.
Every Friday- Wear your Skaggs spirit wear!
Curriculum Next Week
Language Arts:
Digraph: th-
Sight Word: would
Word Family: -unk
Math:
Stepping Up to 1st Grade
Science:
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
Contact Information
Mrs. Oberschlake
Twitter: @MrsOberschlake
Mrs. Edwards
Twitter: @skaggsEDWARDS
Ms. Bruce
Twitter: @SkaggsKinder