Wednesday, February 22nd —

Friday, February 24th

*Please send your child’s school iPad back to

school, FULLY CHARGED next Monday morning.

• Reading: Students continued to practice reading with *Your child’s 2 school library books are due by
purpose and understanding. They answered more questions next Thursday.

about the main characters, setting, and events in the story.
They practiced identifying lowercase letter sounds and letter
names. Words with consonant clusters were also read. Tricky
word “little” was added. They worked on spelling and writing
words with short vowels and consonant clusters that were
read out loud to them.
*Please continue to have your child practice
zipping, buttoning, snapping, and tying his/her
shoes at home to help him/her become more
independent.

• Math: Students completed more activities, using pattern

blocks. Students also showed their understanding of how
simple shapes can be combined to form larger shapes. They
played some games to practice using their strategies to MARCH

create larger shapes, using smaller shapes.

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• Thursday, March 23rd: EARLY RELEASE 1:40 p.m.
Social Emotional Learning: Students reviewed our unit
study about empathy and kindness. They shared many - Conferences 3:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (in-person)

examples of kind acts, focusing on different kind acts that • Friday, March 24th: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
should be practiced at school.
- Conferences 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (virtual)

• SPRING BREAK: Monday, March 27th through

Friday, March 31st

• Happy Friday! Kindergarteners had a quick three days of learning this week.
• This morning our class liked visiting and learning inside our amazing greenhouse. Students
helped the gardeners harvest, wash, and examine ginger. They were able to drink ginger
tea and eat salad, made with some plants that grew inside our greenhouse.
• We hope everyone enjoyed some extended special time with your family and friends last
weekend. :)
• Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled next month.
• Thursday, March 23rd: In-person Conferences 3:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
• Friday, March 24th: Virtual Conferences 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
*Detailed information about conference sign-up will be shared with you soon.
• Please take care and have an awesome weekend!