Upcoming News and Events Classroom News! February 5-9, 2018 Kindergarten Newsletter A peek at the week + Upcoming News and Events n Reading: I can actively engage in group reading activities with purpose and understanding. Language: I can read decodable CVC words. I can be an engaged listener. Math: I can tell about the size of an object. I can tell about the length of an object. I can tell about the weight of an object. I can compare objects. Social Studies/ Science: I can identify symbols of the U.S. I can compare how pushing or pulling an object will make it move. Writing: I can draw or write to help me share what I think. February 2nd Skate Night 6-9 February 9th Flippen Ball 6:30 to 8:30 February 14th Valentine’s Day card exchange February 15th Make it, Take it Parent Homework Night February 19th-26th No School March 2nd Dr. Seuss and FERST Foundation Day (more information to come) This week’s homework : r Site Words: View the Flippen kindergarten webpage for site word activities. Play on Dreambox: The expectation is at least 10-15 minutes per day. {school code: qdrm/flippenes} (Parents, please do not help your children do these activities. This program helps us measure what they know independently. Also, please let us know if notice that your child is struggling doing the assignments on Dreambox.) Also, please to remember to read with your child daily. If you have access to a tablet or smartphone… Try downloading Duck Duck Moose Apps. (Moose Math, Duck Duck Moose Reading, Word Wagon, and Park Math are a few of the FREE applications we use in our classroom to practice reading and math.) Letter of the Week: z Letter W