Mrs. Reyes’ Hoppy
Newsletter
Kindergarten News
Mrs. Reyes’ Class
October
23, 2009
Dear Parents,
Here is what we learned this week:
Math
Reading:
Science:
 Word Family  Sound
comes
 Graphing
am
from
sound
waves
produced
 Writing
 Prediction
numbers
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Counting 1-20
and
recognizing
numbers
Making a
number line
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Writing a
simple
Beginning,
middle and end
of the story
Sight word:
to, like
Sequence of a
story
Organizing a
story
Syllables
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by vibration
Fall season
bats
Social
Studies:
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Feelings
Reminders:
 Scholastic book order is due Oct. 28th.
Please
remember to send in a check made out to Scholastic Books with
your order form. The children faces light up when I am passing
out their book order. Remember every dollar spent helps us get
free books for our classroom library.
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School picture retake will be on Nov. 3rd
Please return Library forms ASAP, on or before Oct 26th.
Remember next week to follow the RED RIBBON WEEK activity
calendar.
PTA will be doing a silent auction for baskets that the class
puts together to earn money for their classroom. Our class will
be making a themed basket “Family Night”. Any donations will be
appreciated. More to come….. (Auction will be held on Nov.
13th)
 Words we have worked on: the, my, me, I, a, see, are, go, to,
like (your child should be able to read these words) Have them
write a sentence using these words for extra practice.
 Continue to use the games I sent home 2 weeks ago. Please
continue to use them so your child can learn to read. IDEAS for
using the words: Memory, Word Hunt, Hang Man, BANG, ABC order,
sort by how many letters are in the word.
 Practice number recognition at least 1-20 and counting using
the number grid on the back of their Daily folder. Also make
groups of 1-20 using beans. IDEAS: Make flash cards using index
cards 1-20 to help with number recognition and have them put it
in order. (I supplied each child with numbers in a sandwich bag
for them practice make a number line at home. Encourage them
to be build a number line in 2 minutes or less.
 Report cards go home today October 23rd. Please sign and
return the paper I attached to your child’s report card.
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Daily Homework- Your child must memorize their lunch number.
They will no longer take a lunch clip to lunch.
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We always need Toys or treats for our class treasure box. Your
child will need 10 tickets in order go get treasure box.
(Toys
could be clean used toys like Mc Donald/Burger King toys)
 We always need Hershey Kisses and pretzels.
DONATIONS NEEDED: Anything for our “Family
Night” silent
auction basket. IDEAS: games for different ages
(some young children, some older and some family
games) decks of cards, chips, score pads & pens,
puzzles, dinner gift card, a DVD movie, popcorn box,
chocolate, ect. Does anyone know of any business
owners willing to donate items/gift cards to our
class basket? Please let me know. Thanks!
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Family Fun Night - The Cummings Family - $275
Room 14
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Cheers Trivia Game
Monopoly Junior
Fun With The Family In Virginia Book
Harry Potter Puzzle
Monster Inc. Puzzle
Jiffy Popcorn
Ginger Bread House Kit
Scrabble Junior
Up Words - Game
Borders Gift Card
2 Cracker Barrel Gift Cards
Blockbuster Gift Card
Dairy Queen Gift Certificates