this week chicken show...

Good Morning Parents,

Business:

1. Our cute chicken eggs arrive today. We will learn about the lifecycle of a chicken...well the simple version (egg, baby chick and chicken) and watch a video on hatching. I am sure the kids will be excited:) Thanks for keeping this a secret.

2. The kids had fun dyeing Easter eggs on Friday, the dyes are cool-aid so they might have smelt fruity and delicious! They had fun with the Easter egg hunt too:)

3. watch out for the study guide on the end of the year assessment for kindergarten (coming by email)
Please start reviewing with them!

Agenda:

1. Chinese---We will finish learning  our farm animals unit
CHICKEN----HORSE---RAT---

2. MATH---continue what makes 10 (without the blocks)

3. Science---We will learn about the chicken life cycle process.

4. TEST on Chinese farm animals! Please go to my blog for the audio clips and review with them:)

We are going to have a chickadee week ahead!

audio clips for farm animals

Parents,
Please review with them! We will learn PANDA---PIG---SHEEP---COW---this week (in order!)

Thanks!

This week schedule...

Business:

1. We will have a Easter eggs dyed party on Friday 11th April 2014.
Please make sure that your child brings 2 HARD-BOILED EGGS ( no more no less!) (no raw eggs please)
We will dyed easter eggs in my classroom, I will provide the dye (still deciding between food dye or cool-aid), we will decorate the eggs with stickers and we will make a box/ nest for the eggs to rest in.
I do NOT have extra eggs!

*also we will have an Easter egg hunt in my classroom for our cute kids!

2. We are getting ready for baby chicks to come to our class the following week (april 14th) to be exact. Parents that emailed me, be ready that week to come or send another adult with a box to pick up your chick/s. I will email you again for reminders.
*please keep this a surprise for the kids! thanks


Agenda:

1. CHINESE---We will start learning the FARM ANIMALS UNIT
Be ready for the audio clips soon :)

2. Math---These kiddos are so great with what makes 10? This week we will keep practicing and try to do it without the 10 blocks.

3. Science--We will learn about living things. (their characteristics)

4. TEST for MATH! what makes 10 test! (with their 10 blocks!) please see previous email....

sign up sheet for the end of the year assessment will be available.....

Parents,

The sign up sheet for the end of the year assessment will be available outside the office on the table the beginning of May. Be sure to sign up then, only one time slot per child.

*also remember to review the bugs vocabulary with them! Test coming very soon....

Thanks!

END of the YEAR ASSESSMENT!!!!

Parents,

We are having the end of the year assessment, the test will be in ENGLISH!!! There are 2 parts to this testing, group testing and individual testing!  Please READ BELOW!

• Kindergarten Skills Inventory for traditional schools:
• Whole class/small group testing--May 5-16
• Individual testing--May 20-21 (no school)
• Regular class schedule except for May 20-22, when students come in only for individual appointments (Monday, May 19, and Friday, May 23, are both regular class days for all kindergarten students).

 

 

spring break and the agenda

HI parents,

Enjoy Spring Break!

Business:

1. Spring break is from march 28th to april 1st. Please come back to school on the 2nd of april! Thanks!

2. Class photos will be on april 3rd, Thursday. Please make sure that your child is looking extra sharp and wears appropriate clothing. There will be no retakes.



Agenda---short week of 3 days

1. Chinese--We will finish up the bugs unit (we are left with praying mantis and ant)

2. Maths---we will start what and what makes 10 (for example ___+ ___=10? )

3. TEST--- on the bugs unit

audio clips for bugs!!