Look into our week 1/25-1/29

Good morning parents and guardians,

With a new year upon us, a few of our classroom supplies are running low. If you are able to donate any of the following items, it would be greatly appreciated. THANK YOU in advance!

Our class is running low on:

-Glue (for our glue sponges)

-Kleenex

-Quart size plastic baggies

-Lysol Disinfecting Spray

-Clorox Wipes

-Baby Wipes

-Painter's tape

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.

February family project: Valentines Day Box! The project will be due February 10 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following day. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! Project information will be going home with student's homework this week. Here are some examples I found online:

Some important dates to keep in mind:

January
1/27: Wacky Wednesday-pirate ships
How much 'gold' can your pirate ship hold before it sinks?
*Volunteers welcomed"

Possible donated items for projects:
-plates (paper, Styrofoam, plastic-all sizes)
-aluminum foil
-wax paper
-straws
-rubber bands
-stickers
-ribbon
-tape

1/29: Awards @ 8am

February
2/1: Meet the masters art lesson
2/3: Global day of play

2/11: Valentines Celebration (more information will be up soon)
2/12: NO SCHOOL-Lincoln's Birthday
2/15: NO SCHOOL-President's day
2/16: Emergency Drill
2/17: 100th day of school (more information will be up soon)

2/24: Wacky Wednesday
2/26: Awards @8am

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

• Story: Unit 3-Week 5 "Then and now"

Writing

• Continue: Writing for a reason

Math:

• Begin Chapter 9: Comparing Sets
• Students will be able to understand fewer and less
• Students will be able to compare sets up to 20
• Students will be able to count the difference through comparing sets in one-to-one correspondence

Science:

• Finish Chapter 4: Plants and animals

Social Studies:

• Groundhog day

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Students were given access to MobyMAx. Please try using the online program at home. Students may do Language Arts or Math. This is an awesome individualized learning program. Students will also have access to this program during centers (iPads). Also, parents still have 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! 

Look into our week 1/19-1/22

Good morning parents and guardians,

With a new year upon us, a few of our classroom supplies are running low. If you are able to donate any of the following items, it would be greatly appreciated. THANK YOU in advance!

Our class is running low on:

-Glue (for our glue sponges)

-Kleenex

-Quart size plastic baggies

-Lysol Disinfecting Spray

-Clorox Wipes

-Baby Wipes

-Painter's tape

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.

February family project: Valentines Day Box! The project will be due February 10 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur the following day. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! Project information will be going home with student's homework this week. Here are some examples I found online:

Some important dates to keep in mind:

January
1/19: Emergency drill
1/20: Coffee with director

1/27: Wacky Wednesday-pirate ships
How much 'gold' can your pirate ship hold before it sinks?
*Volunteers welcomed"

Possible donated items for projects:
-plates (paper, Styrofoam, plastic-all sizes)
-aluminum foil
-wax paper
-straws
-rubber bands
-stickers
-ribbon
-tape

1/29: Awards @ 8am

February
2/1: Meet the masters art lesson
2/3: Global day of play

2/11: Valentines Celebration (more information will be up soon)
2/12: NO SCHOOL-Lincoln's Birthday
2/15: NO SCHOOL-President's day
2/16: Emergency Drill
2/17: 100th day of school (more information will be up soon)

2/24: Wacky Wednesday
2/26: Awards @8am

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

• Story: Unit 3-Week 4 "Farfallina and Marcel"

Writing

• Continue: Writing for a reason

Math:

• Finish and test on Chapter 8: Numbers to 100
• Count to 100 using tens (rod or a bundle) and ones (single)
• Begin Chapter 9: Comparing Sets
• Students will be able to understand fewer and less

Science:

• Begin Chapter 4: Plants and animals

Social Studies:

• Unit 2-Lesson 1: What are symbols?

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Students were given access to MobyMAx. Please try using the online program at home. Students may do Language Arts or Math. This is an awesome individualized learning program. Students will also have access to this program during centers (iPads). Also, parents still have 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! 

Look into our week 1/11-1/15

Good morning parents and guardians,

With a new year upon us, a few of our classroom supplies are running low. If you are able to donate any of the following items, it would be greatly appreciated. THANK YOU in advance!

Our class is running low on:

-Glue (for our glue sponges)

-Kleenex

-Quart size plastic baggies

-Lysol Disinfecting Spray

-Clorox Wipes

-Baby Wipes

-Painter's tape

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.

January family project: New year resolutions! The project will be due January 15 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur that day. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! The project will be going home with student's homework this week.

Some important dates to keep in mind:

January
1/12: Vision and Hearing Testing
1/18: NO SCHOOL-MLK
1/19: Emergency drill
1/20: Coffee with director

1/27: Wacky Wednesday-pirate ships
How much 'gold' can your pirate ship hold before it sinks?
*Volunteers welcomed"

Possible donated items for projects:
-plates (paper, Styrofoam, plastic-all sizes)
-aluminum foil
-wax paper
-straws
-rubber bands
-stickers
-ribbon
-tape

1/29: Awards @ 8am

February
2/1: Meet the masters art lesson
2/3: Global day of play

2/11: Valentines Celebration (more information will be up soon)
2/12: NO SCHOOL-Lincoln's Birthday
2/15: NO SCHOOL-President's day
2/16: Emergency Drill
2/17: 100th day of school (more information will be up soon)

2/24: Wacky Wednesday
2/26: Awards @8am

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

• Story: Unit 3-Week 3 "George Washington Visits"

Writing

• Continue: Writing for a reason

Math:

• Continue Chapter 8: Numbers to 100
• Count to 100 using tens (rod or a bundle) and ones (single)

Science:

• Finish-Chapter 3: Living and nonliving things

Social Studies:

• Unit 6-Lesson 3: How have things changed?

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Students were given access to MobyMAx. Please try using the online program at home. Students may do Language Arts or Math. This is an awesome individualized learning program. Students will also have access to this program during centers (iPads). Also, parents still have 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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A few updates

Please email me or stop by with questions or concern.

Miss.Maciel

Welcome back…look into our week 1/4-1/8

Good morning parents and guardians,

Welcome back, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I am excited to get back into the classroom and see my kiddos to create new memories with them. We are getting closer to the 100th day of school and our kiddos becoming first graders. Time will fly by but until then we will keep on learning and have fun doing it.

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.

January family project: New year resolutions! The project will be due January 15 (can be turned in before this) and presentations will occur that day. Feel free to get as creative as you would like! The project will be going home with student's homework this week.

Some important dates to keep in mind:

1/4: School resumes and Meet the Masters Art lesson for our class

1/12: Vision and Hearing Testing
1/14:Substitute teacher ( I will be out for a training)
1/15:Family Friday @ 11am
1/18: NO SCHOOL-MLK
1/19: Emergency drill
1/20: Coffee with director

1/27: Wacky Wednesday-pirate ships
How much 'gold' can your pirate ship hold before it sinks?
*Volunteers welcomed"

Possible donated items for projects:
-plates (paper, styrofoam, plastic-all sizes)
-aluminum foil
-wax paper
-straws
-rubber bands
-stickers
-ribbon
-tape

1/29: Awards @ 8am

Here is a look into our new week

Language Arts:

• Story: Unit 3-Week 2 "Little Quack"

Writing

• Continue: Writing for a reason

Math:

• Test-Chapter 7: Shapes
• Begin Chapter 8: Numbers to 100
• Count to 100 by 2's, 5's and 10's
• Count to 49 using tens (rod or a bundle) and ones (single)

Science:

• Chapter 3: Living and nonliving things

Social Studies:

• Unit 6-Lesson 2: Who are people in history?

Please feel free to email me or stop by with any questions or concerns. Students will be given access to MobyMAx with week. Please try using the online program at home. Students may do Language Arts or Math. This is an awesome individualized learning program. Students will also have access to this program during centers (iPads). Also, parents still have 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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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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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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