The Popadince Press
Mrs. Popadince
Were off to a great start!
Dear Parents,
We have had a great sec-
ond week of kindergarten!
The students are beginning
to adjust to the routines
and are feeling more com-
fortable with their new
school family. I am very
impressed with how quickly
this class has learned our
class routines and proce-
dures.
If your child is bringing
home unfinished work,
please allow them time to
finish it at home. I will
check each students work
as they finish up and try to
put a smiley face or star on
it so you know it has been
checked. I do not mark our
wake up work though.
During math, the stu-
dents have been learning
about the numerals 1-5 and
identifying different groups
of numbers.
We have started learning
how to write the letters of
How to Contact Me
School Phone: (248) 684-8130
Email: Mrs. Popadince:
rachel.popadince@hvs.org
Website: popadinceplace.weebly.com
the alphabet. So far, we to you next week, so that
have focused on the upper- your child can use their Volume 1, Issue 2
case and lowercase letter E. account at home.
We practiced forming the
We visited the library Friday,
letters and talked about
for the first time on Tues- September 15, 2017
what sound the letter
day. Students will be
makes. We also learned the
checking out a new library
popcorn word for this
book EVERY Tuesday.
week, A. Popcorn words are
Please make sure they bring
sight words that the stu-
their book back to school Upcoming Events
dents need to know as fast
each week. *October 3 Picture Day
as popcorn pops. We will
have a new popcorn word This week the entire *October 6 1/2 Day for
each week. school moved through rota-
Students
tions to learn the rules of
We will be visiting the
Spring Mills. Students ro- *October 10 Spicers
computer lab next week.
tated through the play- Orchard Field Trip
Please help your child prac-
ground, lunchroom, hall-
tice using a mouse at home *October 11 Fall
ways, centrums and many
if you have one. They will be
other areas around the Conferences
expected to navigate
building learning about our
through our first computer
school expectations. *October 19 Fall
assessment by using the
mouse, so the more practice Dont forget to turn in Conferences
they get, the better! Star- your permission slips, money
fall.com is a fun way for and Criminal Record Forms
them to practice their for our upcoming field trip.
mouse skills. I have also set Have a great weekend!
up an ABC Mouse subscrip-
tion for our class! I will try
to get the information out