Upcoming dates and reminders…

Monday-Please turn in library books and book bags

March 3-Parent/Teacher conferences

Wednesday, March 4: Wear SILLY SOCKS to celebrate reading month with Fox in Socks

Wednesday, March 11: Wear a HAT to celebrate with the book Cat and the Hat

Tuesday, March 17: Wear GREEN to celebrate with the book Green Eggs and Ham

*Reminder that K & 1st grade will not be participating in the elementary program

Thursday, March 26-Field Trip to Visser Farms 10:30-11:30. Drivers plan on arriving at school at 10. *Dress for any weather as we will be walking to different buildings on the farm. Boots are preferred if there is any snow or wet ground.

Friday, March 27: Wear PAJAMAS to celebrate with the book The Sleep Book

April 3-10 Spring Break

April 17 ZCS Auction

This week in Kindergarten…

In Daily 5 we reviewed how we get started right away, work quietly and work the whole time. We are working to become better readers 🙂 I am so excited to see all of these children continue to grow!

Phonics: We reviewed word families at and an

Math: We continue to understand teen numbers as 10 plus a few more, worked on building shapes from other shapes and continue to practice adding and subtracting.

Writing Workshop: We are working on writing how to instructions. This week we saw snow outside and wrote how to build a snowman. We continue to practice stretching words and listening for letters sounds as we write.

Word Wall: we added who to our list: a, at, and, am, come, go, here, I, is, it, in, look, like, me, my, on, see, the, this, to, up and we.

Bible: We read of Jesus healing a blind man. We learned that this man was not blind from sin, but to show God’s power. We talked about some bad or sad things happening to good people and that God can turn it into something miraculous with HIS power. We also read about Jesus walking on water.  We are practicing our Bible verse:

The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf here, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Luke 7:22