1. A note from Ms. Brill: Reminders: Please support your child in completing the hw packet by the end of the month. Your child should be reading 10 min. each night Odds and Ends: What We’ve Done This Week: ELA: Letter Study: Sight Word Study: Math: Sci/S.S.: September, 2014 What’s to Come Next Week: ELA: Letter Study: Sight Word Study: Math: Sci/SS:

2. A note from Ms. Brill: Please help remind your child Tuesday night to put their library books in their book bag for Wednesday so that they may pick new books. Reminders: -Field Trip on Oct 8 from 9:15-10:30. Parents are welcome to meet us there. -Half Day next Friday 10/3. No lunch, dismissal at 11:45. Please support your child in completing the hw packet by the end of the month. Your child should be reading 10 min. each night Odds and Ends: The new letter collectors for next week will be: Allie and Liam More information to come on Monday What We’ve Done This Week: ELA: handwriting grip, posuture, strokes, how to hear rhymes and how to make them Letter Study: Ff and Tt Sight Word Study: me, I, A Math: Numbers 0-5, counting, numeral writing 0-5 and what is different. Sci/S.S.: Family, Respect, finished All About Me September 26, 2014 What’s to Come Next Week: ELA: Rhyming, Lines and Curves, cutting practice, stretching sounds Letter Study: Nn and Rr Sight Word Study: for, is Math: Review of Chapter 1 Sci/SS: apples

3. A note from Ms. Brill: Please be sure to check your child’s folder EVERY NIGHT, as there is important information about their week and upcoming events. Reminders: -No school NEXT Thursday -Apple picking field trip 10/8 at 9:15 at Rose Hill Farm…..please hand in permission slip and $4.00 ASAP. Please support your child in completing the hw packet by the end of the month. Your child should be reading 10 min. each night Odds and Ends: The Letter Collector Starts next week with Chase and Rosie. Information coming home on Monday 9/22. What We’ve Done This Week: ELA: handwriting practice Letter Study: Mm and Ss Math: Numbers 0-5, counting, writing numerals 0-5, same and different Sci/S.S.: All About Me September 19, 2014 What’s to Come Next Week: ELA: handwriting practice Letter Study: Ff and Tt Math: Continue with Numbers 0-5 Chapter Sci/SS: Family, Respect

4. A note from Ms. Brill: A full of week of kindergarten …..tired yet? Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Reminders: *Please fill out ALL forms that you have not sent in yet. Please have them into me by Monday. Thanks so much! Homework: I have sent the 1 st hw packet home. There is also information for parents on how to support their child’s work ethic at home. Packets are due 9/30. Home School Connection: *School spirit week next week! M-Wear Red and White T-Wear Orange W-Fav. Team Th-Crazy Hair Day F- Pajama Day (no slippers please) Look At What We’ve Done: ELA: We are practicing the alphabet, writing our names and even working on some pre-writing skills. We have used play-doh to form letters and even traced shapes in sand. Math: We started learning about the numbers 0-5. Please practice counting with your child and recognizing the numerals 0-5. Science/S.S.: We discussed rules of the school and how to be a good friend in our community. September 12, 2014

5. A note from Ms. Brill: -Way to go! You and your child survived the first few days of kindergarten! Reminders: -Please have all forms in to me by next week. -If your child did not bring in a picture, please send it in. Homework: -Please have a conversation with your child about school rules. Have them explain to you why we need rules and what it looks like to be safe, kind etc. Our rules are; Be safe, Be kind, Be Respectful and Be the best you can be. Home School Connection: -Please talk to your child every day about what they did at school. They may tell you they did nothing, but I assure you they did a lot. Try asking specific questions about each part of their day, because we were busy! Look At What We’ve Done: -We learned about school and classroom rules -We made a craft from the story No, David! By D. Shannon -We made a special magnet for our parents -We learned about morning meeting and how to raise our hand if we have something to say -We had gym twice this week! September 5, 2014