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Thank you for helping your kindergartner becoming more independent transitioning to the classroom each morning. Most of the children are entering the classroom by themselves and following the morning routines independently. This is an important step in their development!  BALANCED LITERACY Fundations: This month in Fundations we will learn the following letters and their sounds: […]

This week Varun was our “Person of the Week”!  We were lucky to have a chance to have his older brother, a fourth grader, join us as a guest reader.  Varun also brought in his keyboard and played some songs for us that he has been working on during his piano lessons. It was really […]

I hope you and your family had a fun and relaxing Thanksgiving holiday.  This week we jumped right back into our routines and we’re sailing along!  Before the Thanksgiving break we were lucky to have Varun’s mom join us for a morning of celebrating the Diwali holiday.  The students were so excited to have her […]

Winter is certainly on it’s way!  The first snow fall of the season could not have been more exciting for the students.  They could NOT wait to get outside for recess!   I know they are hoping for many more snowy days…I’m not sure I share their same sentiment! With the weather getting colder (and […]

First of all I would like to thank everyone for signing up for a fall conference.  It’s been great to have a chance to sit down with you to  talk about the progress your child is making in kindergarten.  I look forward to having this conversation with those of you who I have not had […]

Science: The song we learned last week, “Have You Ever Seen a Pumpkin?”, peeked our curiosity about pumpkins and generated some interesting questions.  Throughout this week we have been reading nonfiction books about pumpkins to help us find the answers to some of these questions.  So far we have learned that pumpkins are actually a […]

Today marks the 31st day of school.  Students are becoming more familiar with the routines and expectations of kindergarten with each passing day.  It’s really exciting to see so many friendships forming.  Our name posters are done and hanging in our classroom!  Please feel free to come in and check them out! Open Circle: In […]