Sunday, December 13, 2015

Look into our week 12/14-12/18

Good morning parents and guardians,


Parent conferences are coming up. Paper reminders went home on Friday. Email reminders are also going home through the sign up web site. Looking forwards to meeting with everyone and handing out report cards.
Miss. Maciel's Parent Teacher Conference Sign up
You will need to log in using an email address. 
If you are having a hard time accessing the website, please see me.


Some important dates to keep in mind:

12/14-12/18 Parent Conferences (SIGN UP ONLINE)
12/15: Emergency Drill (please remind your child it is only a drill)

12/16: Kinder and First Grade December Awards and Christmas performances 
@ 11:30 am
-Students have free dress this day (Christmas attire is encouraged)
-Students will be wearing their "Secret projects" shirts for the performance

12/17: Grinchmas Celebration-Students may wear Pj's but will still need to wear regular shoes (no slippers or sandals)
Sign up list on our classroom dismissal door
THANK YOU TO THOSE PARENTS THAT HAVE ALREADY SIGNED UP

12/18: NO SCHOOL-Parent teacher conferences
12/21-1/1: Winter Break

1/4: School resumes and Meet the Masters Art lesson for our class
1/12: Vision and Hearing Testing
1/15:Family Friday @ 11am
1/18: NO SCHOOL-MLK

Here is a look into our new week

This week will be a review week filled with lots of fun crafts.

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Prior to the break, parents were given access to our Language Arts online curriculum. If you need help logging on, please let me know. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

Enjoy the weekend!

Thank you, 
Miss. Maciel

Ps. Our Shutterfly page is updated on a regular basis. IF you do not have access and would like to see the pictures, please email me and I will send you an invitation! 
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Saturday, December 5, 2015

Look into our week 12/7-12/11

Good morning parents and guardians,


What an amazing week after our first week long break. I was beyond proud of my kiddos getting back into their routines. They did amazing during all of their centers!
 Before going on Winter break, teachers will be holding parent conferences all week long after school and all day December 18. Please use the link below to sign up for a time and date.
Miss. Maciel's Parent Teacher Conference Sign up
You will need to log in using an email address. 
If you are having a hard time accessing the website, please see me.


Secret project:
Please turn in white shirts with student's name inside by 12/0

Scholastic book orders can always be placed online using the link to the right of the page and they will arrive quicker. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email me or stop by the classroom.

December family project: Disguise a Gingerbread Man! The project will be due December 10 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following day. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! 
Here are some great ideas I found online.






Some important dates to keep in mind:

12/7: Jog-a-thon pledge money due
12/9: Hour of Code 9:30-10:30
-Students are allowed to bring in their own technology (if parents have attended meeting)
Coding apps for kids (please download before)


12/9: Wacky Wednesday 11:30-12:30
Build a bridge for the Gingerbread man
Donations needed:
Small marshmallows
Toothpicks

12/14-12/18 Parent Conferences (SIGN UP ONLINE)
12/16: Kinder and First Grade December Awards and Christmas performances 
@ 11:30 am

12/17: Grinchmas Celebration-Sign up list on our classroom dismissal door
12/18: NO SCHOOL-Parent teacher conferences
12/21-1/1: Winter Break

1/4: School resumes and Meet the Masters Art lesson for our class
1/12: Vision and Hearing Testing
1/15:Family Friday @ 11am
1/18: NO SCHOOL-MLK

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:
  • Story: Unit 3-Week 1 "Little Panda"



Writing
  • Finish up unit on Procedural Writing
Math:
  • Chapter 7: Shapes
    • Flat shapes
Science:
  • Arctic Animals
Social Studies:
  • Winter Holidays: Kwanzaa

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Prior to the break, parents were given access to our Language Arts online curriculum. If you need help logging on, please let me know. Also, parents were given access to our grade books. My grade book is updated on a weekly basis.

Enjoy the weekend!

Thank you, 
Miss. Maciel

Ps. Our Shutterfly page is updated on a regular basis. IF you do not have access and would like to see the pictures, please email me and I will send you an invitation! 
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