Friday, March 23rd, 2018

Friday, March 23rd, 2018

1. What did you play at recess today? 

2. Who did you sit by at lunch today?

3. What sound do the following letters make when they are together?

sh

*In your child's folder today, you will find:

-April snack calendars

-April volunteer calendars

-Summer School Booklets 

(On the second page, I have written the post kindergarten course that I feel would most benefit your child (Boost into First Grade or Getting Ready for First Grade). Those course are scheduled for only 2 hours of the summer school session. You are able to select two additional courses from the list that you feel your child would most enjoy for the other two hours. Please let me know if you have questions. 

Have a great spring break!

Important Upcoming Dates:

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center

Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

1. Show me your book of letters from your classmates. Let's read through them together. :D

Important Upcoming Dates:

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

1. Tell me about the different stations you participated in today during multi-age time. (Spring hats, spring crafts, egg measuring and comparing, mural drawing, tinkering, and exploring box creations/dramatic play)

2. What number comes...

right before 9

right after 5

right before 12

right after 15

Important Upcoming Dates:

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center

Tuesday, March 20th, 2018

Tuesday, March 20th, 2018

1. Start at 12 and count up to 40.

2. Listen to, sing along and watch the song below:

We read the story Driving My Tractor by Jan Dobbins and David Sim today. The students really enjoyed it and asked if the video/song could be shared with families at home. :)

Driving My Tractor (Barefoot Books)

3. Tell me about the science experiment "Rainbow Milk" you did today. 

Look who lost a tooth!!

**Progress Report Cards were sent home in your child's folder on Friday. If you haven't already, please sign and return the envelope. These envelopes will be used to mail your child's last report card home at the end of the school year.

Important Upcoming Dates:

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center

Monday, March 19th, 2018

Monday, March 19th, 2018

1. Tell me about checking your leprechaun trap this morning? Did you catch one? What did you find/see? (See photos below.)

2. Solve the following story problem.

The leprechaun left two pieces of gold in my trap and three pieces in my friend's trap. How many pieces of gold did he leave altogether?

*In your child's folder today, you will find a math game/packet of homework. Only the back page needs to be returned. There should be a paperclip clipped on at the top so you are able to use it as a spinner at home to play the game. (This does not need to be returned tomorrow, just send it in whenever your child completes it. :))

**Progress Report Cards were sent home in your child's folder on Friday. If you haven't already, please sign and return the envelope. These will be used to mail your child's last report card home at the end of the school year.

Important Upcoming Dates:

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center

Friday, March 16th, 2018

Friday, March 16th, 2018

1. Tell me about creating your leprechaun trap today. (See photos below.)

**I apologize for not getting photos of all of the children and helpers in action...it was a busy morning. I did, however, take a photo of each of the traps. :)

A big THANK YOU to all of our lovely classroom helpers today! We couldn't have done it without you! :D

2. Did you like the Shamrock Shakes that Mrs. K and Mrs. Willoughby made? 

*Don't forget to pick up your pizzas tomorrow from 2-4 in the school lunchroom if you sold pizzas for the Journey Pizza Fundraiser. *You may park in the staff parking lot on the west side and use the doors closest to the gym and lunchroom. 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Friday, March 16th: Progress Report Cards Sent Home

March 26th-March 30th: Spring Break, No School

Wednesday, April 4th @ 12:45-2:45 Healthy Eating Celebration at Ripon College's Willmore Center