Friday, January 29, 2016

Kindergarten News for the Week of February 1, 2016


The 100th Day of School is quickly approaching!  We will be having our 100th Day celebration on Friday, February 5 as long as there are no snow days.  We are asking that students dress like they are 100 years old.  Please send students to school in grandma or grandpa type attire: reading glasses, canes, walkers, button up sweaters, pearls, loafers, etc.  You can even put a little powder in your child’s hair to make it look gray.  Use your imagination!

Don’t forget to do a quick review of your child’s sight words every night.  Remember, students must learn all 96 Kindergarten sight words by the end of the year!

This week we will be focusing on the letter Hh as in hat.  Show and Tell for the letter Hh will be on Friday, February 5. 

Our new Reading story is called “Rooster’s Off to See the World”.  We will discuss what we can learn from our adventures.  We will also learn about sequence.

In Math we will begin learning about numbers to 20.

Our specials schedule for the week is:
Monday –Day 4 - Computers
Tuesday – Day 5 – Guidance
Wednesday – Day 6 – Art
Thursday – Day 7 – Gym (Don’t forget your sneakers!)
Friday – Day 8 – Music

Please let me know if you or your child needs anything.  Have a fantastic weekend!

Mrs. Frushon

(570)874-3661 ext. 3239

Friday, January 22, 2016

Kindergarten News for the Week of January 25, 2016

Kindergarten News for the Week of January 25, 2016

Report cards are in your child’s folder.  You may keep the report card for your records, but please sign and return the envelope by Wednesday, January 27.

Don’t forget to do a quick review of your child’s sight words every night.  Remember, students must learn all 96 Kindergarten sight words by the end of the year!

This week we will be focusing on the letter Oo as in octopus.  Show and Tell for the letter Oo will be on Friday, January 29. 

Our new Reading story is called “The Lion and the Mouse”.  We will discuss what causes us to change the way we feel.  We will also learn about main idea.

In Math we will begin learning about numbers to 100.

Our specials schedule for the week is:
Monday –Day 1 - Art
Tuesday – Day 2 – Gym (Remember your sneakers!)
Wednesday – Day 3 – Music
Thursday – Day 4 – Computers
Friday – Day 5 – Guidance

Please let me know if you or your child needs anything.  Have a fantastic weekend!
Mrs. Frushon

(570)874-3661 ext. 3239

Friday, January 15, 2016

Kindergarten News for the Week of January 18, 2016

There will be no school for students on Monday, January 18.  Enjoy your long weekend!

New sight word lists are in your child’s folder.  They will be tested on Friday, January 22.

Thank you so much for your assistance with the dinosaur projects.  They looked fabulous!

This week we will be focusing on the letter Ff as in fish.  Show and Tell for the letter Ff will be on Friday, January 22. 
Our new Reading story is called “Then and Now”.  We will discuss what things we use today that are different from things used long ago.  We will also learn about drawing conclusions.

In Math we will continue comparing and ordering numbers 0-10.

Our specials schedule for the week is:
Monday –Day 7 – Gym (Remember your sneakers!)
Tuesday – Day 8 – Music
Wednesday – Day 9 – Computers
Thursday – Day 10 – Library (Don’t forget your books!)
Friday – Day 1 – Art

Please let me know if you or your child needs anything.  Have an fantastic weekend!

Mrs. Frushon

(570)874-3661 ext. 3239

Monday, January 11, 2016

Kindergarten News for the Week of January 11, 2016


This week we will be focusing on the letter Dd as in dinosaur.  Instead of show and tell, we will be presenting our dinosaur reports on Friday, January 15.  All of the information for the reports can be found in your child’s folder.  Thank you for helping your child with this exciting project!

Our new Reading story is called “Farfallina and Marcel”.  We will discuss what happens when animals change.  We will also learn about plot.

In Math we will be comparing and ordering numbers 0-10.

Scholastic Book Orders were sent home last week and are due by Friday, January 15.

Our specials schedule for the week is:
Monday –Day 2 – Gym
Tuesday – Day 3 – Music
Wednesday – Day 4 – Computers
Thursday – Day 5 – Guidance
Friday – Day 6 – Art

Please let me know if you or your child needs anything.  Have an incredible weekend!
Mrs. Frushon

(570)874-3661 ext. 3239