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Month in Holland
May 2015

Reminders
*Kindergarten Splash-This FRIDAY, MAY
8th. There will be no 4K-please attend
the session you signed up for at your
home school.
**Reading folders sent back May 29th!**

This Months Focus

Our theme will continue to be Growing

and Changing.

Each week this month we will be learning a

new letter! The letters are: Yy and Zz.
**Have your child bring in (Tues-Fri) an item from
your house that begins with the letter of the
week**

LEARNING TARGETS
Literacy:

Reading

We have reading strategies that

help us.
Eagle Eye-look at the picture for a
clue
Lips the Fish-get your mouth ready
to make the beginning sound
Stretchy the Snake-stretch out the
word
We focus on these three strategies
when reading.
Dont forget that reading finger!

*I can blend onset and rime of single syllable

words
*I can begin to blend phonemes
*I can show you how print works
*I can count the words in a sentence
*I can tell important facts from informational
text

Writing:
*I can write my last name.
*I can use recognizable letters in my writing.

Math:
*I can recognize symmetry
*I can use a strategy to solve a simple math
problem
*I can recognize numerals to 10 or beyond
Science:
*I can understand life cycles of plants and
animals

Upcoming Events
*May 8th: NO SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN
SPLASH
*May 25th: NO SCHOOL

Happy Birthday!
Leah L-May 4th
Eli-May 14th
Sean-May 117th
Gabriella-May 18th
Nathan-May 26th
Ivan-May 27th