Kindergarten Weekly News

1. Keep the daily folder in the backpack, Please check it every day and sign the behavior chart on the back.

Green or Pink = Followed the rules and had a great day!

Yellow = Needed extra reminders about following the rules.

Red = Had a difficult time following the rules.

2. Please, send healthy and full lunch in your child lunch box if they don't eat the cafeteria food.

3. Keep practicing tying their shoes.

4. Keep extra clothes in a ziploc bag in your student's backpack to use in case of need.

Parents,

We're excited about our upcoming year in Kindergarten! We strive to create an environment that helps our students to meet their highest potential. Please read our newsletter each week to get important updates and reminders.

Reading and Phonics:

• Recognizing and reading first name
• Identifying letters and sounds
• Listening to texts (fiction and nonfiction books) and participating by answering questions about the texts

• Letter formation using the top, middle, bottom line as guidance
  
• Writing first name using the top, middle, bottom line as guidance

• Number identification 0-10
• Counting to 20
• Writing numbers 0-10
• Labeling sets 0-10

** We will be conducting beginning of year assessments for each student

8/14 - Open house

All students are expected to be in uniform. Fridays "Spirit Days" are the only days students should be out of uniform, on these days, students are still expected to wear Marietta/Park Street gear and be weather and school appropriate.

Reminder that all students should be wearing tennis shoes every day.