Kindergarten News

Mrs. Betz & Ms. Depart October 2, 2014

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Our trips to the fre station were very exciting! We saw the fire truck come and go
from the station. We saw how the fire fighters sleep, cook, eat and work out when they are
there. We even saw where they do laundry! he fire fighter put on all his clothes and
e!uipment to show us how they look and sound. We saw all their tools and even got to sit
in the fire truck! "any thanks to all the parents who came with us!
# Our apples were examined and described with many wonderu! ad"ecti#es
$describin% words.& 'e used a!! our senses then %raphed our app!es in ( dierent ways. 'e
ha#e written about them, read about them, drawn them and ina!!y we tasted them)) 'e
compared the !a#ors o dierent co!ors and #arieties. *!ease as+ your chi!d to te!! you a!! about
our app!e acti#ities))
#,oo+ or a ew more co!or words and a ire i%hter son% or two in noteboo+s this wee+end. Be
sure they come bac+ to schoo! with the chi!dren on Monday) Our students ha#e !earned how to
spe!! 10 si%ht words a!ready))
# -he students did a abu!ous "ob on their October .a!endars) /t is c!ear they ha#e de#e!oped
better number sense in "ust a month) 0ncoura%e your chi!d to !oo+ at their ca!endar e#ery day to
see when important thin%s are comin% up) *!ease point out that 1a!!oween is not tomorrow)
'e are administerin% a math assessment co#erin% the irst ew wee+s o instruction. /t is
excitin% to see how number sense is de#e!opin% in our students.
222Please write names on every jacket, sweater, hat, mitten, glove, boot,
lunchbox, backpack, that your child brings to school. 'e a!ready ha#e some
"ac+ets that our students are sure they ha#e ne#er seen beore. 3s the weather %rows coo!er
there wi!! be more and more.
#*!ease send Library books back on Monday or Tuesday so that we can be sure
your chi!d can chec+ out a new one each wee+.
Homework: Ma+e a ami!y 4ire 5aety *!an. 6ou wi!! ind directions and paper in the
-hursday o!der. /t is important or e#ery member o a househo!d to +now what the saety p!an
is. -his is ree insurance)
Dates to Remember:
October 20 and 21 7 8o schoo! or 5tudents
October 24 4ie!d -rip to the Den#er *uppet -heater