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Scarlet and Gray Newsletter
March 14th to 18th, 2016
Volume 19, Issue 28
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Monday
Tuesday
We did 8-bean addition. We greeted classmates, sang
‘America the Beautiful’, said our class promise and did
calendar. We sang our ‘Days’ and ‘Months’ songs,
subitized to 1-12 dots, read our popcorn words, did our
ABC chart, sang our vowel song and reviewed our
habits of thinkers. Our AM kindergartner of the week
shared his/her poster. We learned our new popcorn
word ‘here’ and did rainbow writing of it. We were
introduced to our new poem ‘Little Rabbit’ and did
shared reading. We read Officer Buckle and Gloria and
had a special guest to teach us about safety, Officer
McKenna from the Dublin Police Dept. We had recess.
We wrote about a safety tip and did literacy workshop.
The PM class read Bunny Cakes and made a list on
Dr.Seuss paper.
We did a St Patrick’s Day counting activity. We
greeted our friends, sang America the Beautiful,
said our class promise and did calendar. We
counted to 100 by ones and read our popcorn
words. We did our ABC charts with digraphs and
reviewed the habits of thinkers. Our AM
kindergartner of the week shared something for
science and we wrote a sentence about him/her
using interactive writing. We watched brief
research videos of eight Penny Harvest
organizations and then voted for our choices. We
read Dr. Seuss’s ABC and did a rhyming word
matching activity. We did speedwriting of our
popcorn word. The AM class had library. We did
shared reading and read Stop, Drop and Roll! We
did a Time for Kids – An Artist and an Author. We
had recess. The PM class watched Kids for
Safety. We solved our mystery number.
Wednesday
We did a St Patrick’s Day counting, tallying and
writing activity. We greeted one another, sang
‘America the Beautiful’, said our class promise and
did calendar. We counted to 100 by fives and tens and
read our popcorn words. We did ‘Action Alphabet’.
We reviewed the habits of thinkers. Our AM
kindergartner of the week brought in something for
us to estimate and we wrote a sentence about him/her
using interactive writing. We read Wacky Wednesday
by Dr. Seuss and we brainstormed and wrote the ‘en’
and ‘et’ word families. Our clothes pin graph was ‘do
you know what you want to be when you grow up?”.
We sequenced the lines of our poem. We read The
Luckiest St. Patrick’s Day Ever!. We made leprechaun
puppets. We had recess. The PM class had library.
The AM class watched Kids for Safety.
Thursday
We skip counted by tens in writing, greeted classmates, sang
‘America the Beautiful’, said our class promise and did calendar.
We counted backwards from 20, subitized ten frames and read
our popcorn words. We did blend cards and reviewed habits of
thinkers. Our AM kindergartner of the week shared something
for social studies and we wrote a sentence about her using
interactive writing. Then we each wrote our own sentence about
him/her. We read Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss. We brainstormed
and wrote the ‘in’ and ‘it’ word families. We read, highlighted the
popcorn words in and illustrated our poem. We read Ten Lucky
Leprechauns and we each did our March Writing Sample. We
graphed whether we have ever found a four-leaf clover. The PM
class did fitness and read and highlighted the popcorn words in
our popcorn word book, ‘Here Are Three’. We made traffic lights
to remind us that red means slow, yellow means be careful and
green means go.
Friday
The AM class started off with ‘Roll and Cover’ sums. We greeted each other, sang ‘America the Beautiful’, said our class pledge and did calendar. We counted on from three different numbers, read our popcorn words and reviewed our habits of thinkers. We had Family Friday. We highlighted the popcorn words in and read ‘’Here Are Three’? We had fitness and recess. We rotated through various community and Dr. Seuss puzzles and activities. Many of the AM students returned for Celebration of Clovers. The PM class arrived and got buddied up for Celebration of Clovers. Dear Parents,
Contact Info:
Upcoming Dates:
March 21st to 25th – No School – Spring Break
Voicemail:
760-6298
E-MAIL:
letostak_vianne@
dublinschools.net
REMINDERS:
MONDAY:
Homework Due
A DAY: Library Books
Due
FRIDAY:
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Wear Tennis
shoes for
Fitness
Book Pockets
Due
(beginning in
November)
PLEASE REMEMBER
TO STORE LIBRARY
BOOKS AND BOOK
POCKETS IN
BOOKBAGS TO
PREVENT LOSS OR
DAMAGE.
We’re on the Web!
See us at:
www.dublinschools.
net/oldesawmill
March 29th – Spring Picture Day
April 16th – OSU Spring Game – optional field trip – details to follow
Thanks to our volunteer this week: Mrs. Bonnette. Thanks, too, to all who
helped out with Celebration of Clovers, too many to list!!!
Have a fantastic Spring Break!!!
Go Bucks!
Vianne