May 7-11

DATES:

May 11 & 18—Muffins with Mom

May 19—Saturday—Color Run

May 21—Delayed start

May 22—Field trip to the Kettunen Center—All day –please return permission & $5

May 25  Fun to be fit @ 1:30 P.M.

May 28--NO SCHOOL—Memorial Day

May 29—Kindergarten concert @1:30 P.M.

June 1^st—Track and Field (K-2—afternoon)

STUDENT OF THE WEEK:  Theo

Theo likes green, Superman and Praying Mantis!  He likes to eat oranges, pizza, mac and cheese.  His favorite movie is Bat Man.  His goals are to be a mechanic and play basketball.

BABY PICTURES:  We will be doing our past, present and future work next week!  If I don’t have your child’s baby picture, please send it in or email me! mthompson@mcbain.org

FIELD TRIP:  Everyone has the field trip information—it went home on a gold paper.  I need the permission and $5 back as soon as possible!

READING:

This week our book is about sorting things in to different ‘families’ or groups!  We will practice sorting things by color, size, shape, kind, weight, texture, etc. 

SIGHT WORDS:  come & does

VOCABULARY:  sorting & similar

CATEGORY WORDS:  opposites

PHONICS:  long /e/ and digraph /th/

WRITING:  We are working on informational writing and also our daily journals!

SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES: 

We will read some spring stories as well as life cycles of butterflies, frogs, etc. 

Our CHARACTER TRAIT is RESPONSIBILITY.

Math:  We will be practicing putting numbers in order from smallest to biggest. 

We will also be talking about rules, patterns and functions as well as adding and subtracting.