Week of Augst 26th-30th

Welcome to Kindergarten!!

I am so excited to have your child in my class. I am looking forward to a fantastic school year. We will be learning a lot of new things and making memories. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me via email: ksomers@northschuylkill.net, by phone: 570-874-3661 ext.3245 or write me a note in your child's blue folder.

Here are some updates for our classroom:

EVENTS:

August 30th: We have a District Wide Pep Rally- free dress down day! Students may wear a Spartan shirt with jeans, sweatpants or shorts.

September 2nd: NO SCHOOL

September 3rd: School resumes

What we are learning:

Reading: We started Unit 1, Week 1. The story of the week is The Little School Bus. The question of the week is: How do we live, work, and play together? The phonics skill is rhyming. The comprehension skill is character. The grammar skill is nouns. Our amazing words are: first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth. We are learning letters the following letters (capital and lowercase): Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd and Ee. The high-frequency words are: I, am.

Math: We are practicing listening for specific signals for when to start, stop, or change something that we are doing in class. Also, we are practicing our volume levels. Which volume level we should be using in different scenarios.

Special Schedule:

Monday 26th- Music
Tuesday 27th- Art
Wednesday 28th- Library
Thursday 29th- PE
Friday 30th- Music

Have a wonderful week and enjoy the holiday weekend! I can't wait to see everyone back on Tuesday, September 3rd!