Kdupas

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Date registered: August 17, 2011

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  1. May 31-June 3 — May 31, 2016
  2. May 9-13 — May 11, 2016
  3. May 2-6 — May 3, 2016
  4. April 25-29 — April 27, 2016
  5. April 11-15 — April 13, 2016

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May
31

May 31-June 3

I just realized I have forgotten to post our last few weekly updates… but here is our last one of this year! Tomorrow!  June 1st- Kindergarten Picnic- Parents and younger siblings are invited to attend.   AM Class:  Outdoor activities 10:00-11:00; Picnic 11:00-11:30 (students can go home with parents) PM Class:  Picnic 1:00-1:30; Outdoor activities …

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May
11

May 9-13

We are down to the last few weeks of school!  They will surely fly by!  As we begin to wrap up our year we are busy reviewing all we have learned in kindergarten and also getting ready for first grade.  The students are constantly hearing me say things like, “Read like first graders, write like …

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May
03

May 2-6

Things we are working on in kindergarten: *Reading harder books *Learning about vowel pairs and silent e *Reviewing all of our kindergarten high frequency words (reading and writing) *Writing longer and longer stories- Challenging students to write 2 pages in their journals! *Practicing writing smaller and neater (Writing like first graders!) *Learning about our 5 …

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Apr
27

April 25-29

Some highlights of the things we are working on in kindergarten right now:   Reading and writing “ING” words Compound words Writing stories with 3+ sentences Addition number stories and number sentences Reading words “like a grown up” (saying the sounds in our head) Reviewing how to read and write ALL of our kindergarten high …

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Apr
13

April 11-15

We are learning…   This week we are learning our final 2 kindergarten high frequency words:  where and come.  For the remainder of the year we will review and practice reading and writing all of the “word wall words” we have learned this year.  I remind students that these are the “rule breaker” words and …

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Apr
06

April 4-8

This week is flying by already and I just wanted to update you on a few things:   Specials this week: Wednesday:  STEM Thursday: Art Friday: Library Monday:  Music     PSSA Spirit Weeks The students in grades 3-6 will be participating in the PSSA test from April 12-21.  To encourage the students to do …

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Mar
29

March 29-April 1

This week we are learning:   Our last vowel!  Uu  Please practice reading and writing words like fun, spun, fun, up, dump, shut, bus, dug…   Here is a song we will be practicing this week to help us remember the short vowels and the long vowel sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TjcT7Gto3U&index=8&list=PLXofoXOytWk8BqWQ04O4t4CFI_vuOw1Se     We will be starting …

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Mar
23

March 21-24

Dates of Interest March 24-28 No School March 30- Students dress Mrs. Epler/ Mr. Brandt (Jump Rope for Heart reward) March 30th– End of Third Marking Period April 1st – Day of Service donations due April 1st– Book Exchange Day April 6th– Box Tops Store April 6th– Dress like a Ninja day (Jump Rope for …

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Mar
14

March 14-18 Update

Changes in red! Dates of Interest: March 18th– PTO Spaghetti Dinner, Talent Show & Basket Raffle (Mark your calendars… one of my favorite nights of the year!) March 18th– ST Math Celebration- 30% complete to attend- moved to Monday, 3/21 March 18th– Book Exchange (bring a gently used book to trade for a “new” book… …

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Mar
14

March 14-18

  This week we are focusing on the letters Jj and Ww! Practice reading and writing these words: jet, wet, Jen, Will, west, nest, job…   New High Frequency Words:  yellow, blue, green Here are some videos to help your child learn how to spell these words: Yellow- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHGYLqvfygE&index=6&list=PLXofoXOytWk8BqWQ04O4t4CFI_vuOw1Se Blue- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrMfOhv0Qm0&list=PLXofoXOytWk8BqWQ04O4t4CFI_vuOw1Se&index=7 Green- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzgY_S7rEoo&list=PLXofoXOytWk8BqWQ04O4t4CFI_vuOw1Se&index=5   We …

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