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    This document provides information about upcoming events and the curriculum focus for Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class. It includes: 1) Details about Picture Day on September 19th and other upcoming events like a Walk-a-Thon fundraiser and school birthday party. 2) The reading, math, science, social studies, and other academic focuses for the week, including sight words, story comprehension, number patterns, weather, and friendship. 3) A request for a parent volunteer to take class photos for the yearbook.

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    This document provides information about upcoming events and the curriculum focus for Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class. It includes: 1) Details about Picture Day on September 19th and other upcoming events like a Walk-a-Thon fundraiser and school birthday party. 2) The reading, math, science, social studies, and other academic focuses for the week, including sight words, story comprehension, number patterns, weather, and friendship. 3) A request for a parent volunteer to take class photos for the yearbook.

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten: Reading Focus

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    This document provides information about upcoming events and the curriculum focus for Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class. It includes: 1) Details about Picture Day on September 19th and other upcoming events like a Walk-a-Thon fundraiser and school birthday party. 2) The reading, math, science, social studies, and other academic focuses for the week, including sight words, story comprehension, number patterns, weather, and friendship. 3) A request for a parent volunteer to take class photos for the yearbook.

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    Mrs.

    Coffeys Kindergarten
    September 10th, 2012

    page 1

    Indian Valley Elementary

    Reading Focus:

    unit 1: all about me

    Upcoming Events/Notes

    Picture Day Wednesday the 19th Mrs. Coffey will be at a math meeting all day Thursday the 20th Friday the 21st: Walka-Thon (IVEs only fundraiser of the year) Friday the 21st: IVE Birthday Party 5-7 pm Hope to see you there!

    Theme Question: What makes me special? Focus Question of the Week: What do I like to do? Sight Words: I see Fiction Story: A Splendid Friend, Indeed Letters I-L (check out www.starfall.com click on ABCs) Phonological Awareness: Syllables (breaking words apart, blending syllables to make words) Fluency Piece: Play Day (was sent home Mondayfocusing on pacing, punctuation marks, fluency) Vocabulary: splendid Pre-Decodable Readers: School Comprehension: inferencing (figuring something out using scheme and clues- see my blog post), using picture clues To see what weve been working on, login with your childs account to www.wglead21.com

    Math Focus:

    Everyday math section 1

    Daily Kim Sutton Math drills (we call it Number Party Math) Monday: AB Patterns (sounds) Tuesday: AB Patterns (colors) Wednesday: Coin Comparisons (exploring money) Thursday: Give the Next Number game (counting to 20) Friday: Measurement- using body height to find things that are taller/shorter/equal to themselves

    page 2

    Page 3 of School Newsletter 4

    Help wanted!!
    We are still in need of a class picture parent! Can you help? Job description: The Picture Parent's role is self-explanatory, in that they take pictures of special classroom activities and parties, or elicit other parents to do so. These will be shared with the yearbook staff.
    If you have questions or need further clarification on a particular job, please call me at 913499-0122 or e-mail Brook Barron at brookbarron@yahoo.co m.

    Social studies focus (current


    reading integration):
    Getting along/school rules Friendship Families Who Am I? What makes me special? Feelings

    science focus:
    Weather (calendar) Seasons (focus on summer) Starting apples soon!

    homework note:
    Please encourage your child to write in pencil, color with colors (they are familiar with this from school). This way, if your child makes a mistake with handwriting, he/she can erase it. Thank you for your support with homework- the kids are doing GREAT!

    Our Specials Schedule:


    (This week, we started on C) Day A: PE/Music Day B: Spanish/PE Day C: Music/Spanish Day D: Art Day E: REAL/Computer (reading program)

    Indian Valley Elementary 11600 Knox Street Overland Park, KS 66210 School Phone: (913) 239-6400 Mrs. Coffeys Room: (913) 239-6471 Mrs. Coffeys E-mail: macoffey@bluevalleyk12.org Classroom Blog: http://www.mrscoffeyskinders.blogspot.com/

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