Ms. Burns' Kindergarten Connections
August 26, 2016
Upcoming Events at JES
Color Days for Next Week: 8/22-8/26
Monday - gray
Tuesday - favorite color
Picture Day - Friday, September 2
Picture Day is scheduled for Friday, September 2nd. Your child will be bringing home an envelope for picture orders early next week. If you would like to purchase pictures online instead, follow the link here and use Johnson's unique order code: 08597CF
Fundraiser Kickoff - Monday, September 12
JES Fundraiser - September 12 - September 23
Grandparent's Day - Thursday, September 22
Scholastic Book Fair - September 19 - September 23
Fall Festival - Friday, November 4
Skills We Are Working On:
- Writing our names
- Shapes
- Colors
- Letters and Sounds
- Number recognition and Counting
- Nursery Rhymes
- Parts of a Book
Weekly Assessments
Nursery Rhyme
Three Little Kittens
(Students will be recite the rhyme on Friday.)
Sight Words
New words: to, a, gray
Also working on: I, am, red, yellow, green, blue, orange, purple, black, white, brown,
pink, the, little,
(These will be checked on Friday.)
Sentences
Sam is on the little mat.
I am the cat.
I have the little red box.
Am I Tam?
(Students will read these to me on Thursday.)
Purple Cows are YUMMY!!
Ten Black Dots
Accelerated Reader Prize Incentive Program
Title 1 Events
Reading Eggs
Box Tops!!
Competition ends at the end of the nine weeks!
We are collecting Box Tops this year! We are not sending home sheets to tape them on this year, instead we would like you to put them in a baggie and label them "Burns." Thanks so much!!
Scholastic Book Orders
Shop Online: scholastic.com/readingclub
One-Time Class Activation Code: DZM78
Ordering online is fast and easy:
- VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub
- ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code DZM78
- 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!