Saturday 18 February 2017

This week in Kindergarten February 20th - February 24th

Theme:

  • 100th day of school

Songs/Poems:

  • 100 days of school

Sound of the week:

* no new sound this week 

Sound Monster: 

no Sound Monster this week 

Number of the Week: 

no new number this week 

Important Information:

Please note that I will be ABSENT on Friday.  I would like to wish you all a very fun March break vacation with your families! :)

TERM 2 REPORT CARDS: 

A few parents mentioned to me that they were unable to open their children's report card online.  Mrs. Forde has informed me that the technology department at the school board is working to remedy this ASAP.

Please return the ziploc bag with the information sheet for parents (where your child has drawn a picture for the first two terms) if you have not already done so.

MYSTERY BAG (SHOW AND TELL ACTIVITY):

 * This week: Emma and Jannatul will present their Mystery bags on Tuesday, February 21st, 2017.

OVERNIGHT BUDDY:

Our overnight buddy Olivia the Owl will continue to make her way around our class.  Please note that your child can DRAW DIRECTLY IN the journal book.  It is not necessary to draw the picture on another paper and glue it in the book. Please return the overnight buddy and journal book in the ziploc bag it was sent home in the next day.

* I have posted new pictures of the children in the Photos tab.  

* I have posted the new family project for the month of February. 

100th day of school: 

We will celebrate the 100 th day of kindergarten on: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017. I have planned several fun activities for that week.  please have your child prepare a collection of 100 objects of some sort to share with the class.  Some ideas include:

- 100 marbles
- 100 stickers
- 100 cotton balls
- 100 pennies
- 100 candies
- 100 pieces of pasta

Be creative!  Please send in your child's collection in a container or ziploc bag.  The children will then play a guessing game to try and guess each other's collections.

The second activity I am asking the parents to work on for the 100th day of school, is to make a t-shirt with 100 of something (fingerprints, foam hearts, feathers, pompoms, etc) for your child to wear that day. The deadline to send in your child's t-shirt will be the day preceding our 100th day: Tuesday, February 21st, 2017 (or before). There are many different t-shirt ideas online.  I invite you to take a look.  Just google "100th day of school t-shirt".  THIS ACTIVITY WILL COUNT AS THE FEBRUARY  FAMILY PROJECT.

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Monday, February 20th, 2017: Educazoo activity in school 

Tuesday, February 21st2017: 100th day of school t-shirt due today, Scholastics deadline for February orders

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017: 100th day of school celebration (in class)

Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me:

by writing me a note in your child’s agenda.  
by phone at the school (450) 676-8166

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini 

Sunday 12 February 2017

This week in Kindergarten February 13th- February 17th

Theme:

  • Friendship
  • Valentine's Day

Songs/Poems:

  • Valentine's Day (poem)

Sound of the week:

* no new sound this week 

Sound Monster: 

no Sound Monster this week 

Number of the Week: 

no new number this week 

Important Information:

THEME TABLE:

We are continuing our friendship and Valentine's Day theme I invite the children to bring in books, toys or objects related to our theme that we can place on our theme table in the class. Please be sure to write your child' s name on the item or book so that I can easily return it to you. Thank you in advance!

PARENT-TEACHER INTERVIEWS FOR TERM 2 (on Thursday, February 16th, 2017):

I will be sending home the appointment times this week.

VALENTINE'S DAY CARDS AND TREATS:

Some parents have inquired about sending in Valentine's Day cards and treats for the class.  Please note that you can send in Valentine's Day cards or treats for the children in the class, but there is NO OBLIGATION to send in anything.  I ask that if do, please send in a card/treat for all of the children in the class so that no one feels left out.  Thank you for your cooperation :)  Here is a list of the children in the class.

*** PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A STUDENT WITH A PEANUT ALLERGY IN THE CLASS***

* Nathan

* Le Shaya
* Dylan
* Malayka-Hope
* Luciano
* Kanak
* Ella
* Everland
* Jo-Eve
* Mahlik
* Emma
* Jannatul
* Jada
* Tyrone
* Devin
* Abdulhadi

MYSTERY BAG (SHOW AND TELL ACTIVITY):

 * This week: Jo-Eve and Mahlik will present their Mystery bags on Wednesday, February 15th, 2017.

OVERNIGHT BUDDY:

Our overnight buddy Olivia the Owl will continue to make her way around our class.  Please note that your child can DRAW DIRECTLY IN the journal book.  It is not necessary to draw the picture on another paper and glue it in the book. Please return the overnight buddy and journal book in the ziploc bag it was sent home in the next day.

* I have posted new pictures of the children in the Photos tab.  

* I have posted the new family project for the month of February. 

100th day of school: 

We will celebrate the 100 th day of kindergarten on: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017. I have planned several fun activities for that week.  please have your child prepare a collection of 100 objects of some sort to share with the class.  Some ideas include:

- 100 marbles
- 100 stickers
- 100 cotton balls
- 100 pennies
- 100 candies
- 100 pieces of pasta

Be creative!  Please send in your child's collection in a container or ziploc bag.  The children will then play a guessing game to try and guess each other's collections.

The second activity I am asking the parents to work on for the 100th day of school, is to make a t-shirt with 100 of something (fingerprints, foam hearts, feathers, pompoms, etc) for your child to wear that day. The deadline to send in your child's t-shirt will be the day preceding our 100th day: Tuesday, February 21st, 2017 (or before). There are many different t-shirt ideas online.  I invite you to take a look.  Just google "100th day of school t-shirt".  THIS ACTIVITY WILL COUNT AS THE FEBRUARY  FAMILY PROJECT.

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017: 
1- wear red or pink today for Valentine's Day!
2- Pizza day and bake sale today

Thursday, February 16th, 2017:

1- Term 2 Report cards sent home
2- Parent-teacher interviews: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday, February 17th, 2017: PEDAGOGICAL DAY- No school for students

Monday, February 20th, 2017: Educazoo activity in school (please refer to letter sent home)

Tuesday, February 21st2017: 100th day of school t-shirt due today

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017: 100th day of school celebration (in class)


Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me:

by writing me a note in your child’s agenda.  
by phone at the school (450) 676-8166

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini 

Saturday 4 February 2017

This week in Kindergarten: February 6th- February 10th

Theme:

  • Friendship
  • Valentine's Day

Songs/Poems:

  • I Love You
  • I've Got Peace in My Fingers

Sound of the week:

* V 

Sound Monster: 

This Friday, February 10th, 2017, we will be feeding the Sound Monster.  Please send in 1 item (a toy, a book, a picture, etc. ) that begins with the "v" sound on Wednesday.  The item will be returned to your child at the end of the day.  If you cannot find an item, you can have your child draw a picture and write the corresponding word.  Some ideas for the "v" sound include: vase, valentine, and van.

Number of the Week: 

* 12

Important Information:

THEME TABLE:

Our new theme for the next few weeks will be friendship and Valentine's Day I invite the children to bring in books, toys or objects related to our theme that we can place on our theme table in the class. Please be sure to write your child' s name on the item or book so that I can easily return it to you. Thank you in advance!

PARENT-TEACHER INTERVIEWS FOR TERM 2:

Last week I sent home the papers for parent-teacher interviews for the second term. Please note that you can always request an interview with me to discuss your child even if I have not requested one with you.

SCHOLASTICS:

I am sending home the flyers for the month of February this week. Please note that the deadline to submit your order is Tuesday, February 21st, 2017.

VALENTINE'S DAY CARDS AND TREATS:

Some parents have inquired about sending in Valentine's Day cards and treats for the class.  Please note that you can send in Valentine's Day cards or treats for the children in the class, but there is NO OBLIGATION to send in anything.  I ask that if do, please send in a card/treat for all of the children in the class so that no one feels left out.  Thank you for your cooperation :)  Here is a list of the children in the class.

*** PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A STUDENT WITH A PEANUT ALLERGY IN THE CLASS***

* Nathan

* Le Shaya
* Dylan
* Malayka-Hope
* Luciano
* Kanak
* Ella
* Everland
* Jo-Eve
* Mahlik
* Emma
* Jannatul
* Jada
* Tyrone
* Devin
* Abdulhadi

MYSTERY BAG (SHOW AND TELL ACTIVITY):

 * This week: Ella and Everland will present their Mystery bags on Friday, February 10th, 2017.

OVERNIGHT BUDDY:

Our overnight buddy Olivia the Owl will continue to make her way around our class.  Please note that your child can DRAW DIRECTLY IN the journal book.  It is not necessary to draw the picture on another paper and glue it in the book. Please return the overnight buddy and journal book in the ziploc bag it was sent home in the next day.

* I have posted the new family project for the month of February. 

100th day of school: 

We will celebrate the 100 th day of kindergarten on: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017. I have planned several fun activities for that week.  please have your child prepare a collection of 100 objects of some sort to share with the class.  Some ideas include:

- 100 marbles
- 100 stickers
- 100 cotton balls
- 100 pennies
- 100 candies
- 100 pieces of pasta

Be creative!  Please send in your child's collection in a container or ziploc bag.  The children will then play a guessing game to try and guess each other's collections.


The second activity I am asking the parents to work on for the 100th day of school, is to make a t-shirt with 100 of something (fingerprints, foam hearts, feathers, pompoms, etc) for your child to wear that day. The deadline to send in your child's t-shirt will be the day preceding our 100th day: Tuesday, February 21st, 2017 (or before). There are many different t-shirt ideas online.  I invite you to take a look.  Just google "100th day of school t-shirt".  THIS ACTIVITY WILL COUNT AS THE FEBRUARY  FAMILY PROJECT.

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Monday, February 6th, 2017: PEDAGOGICAL DAY- No school for students

Thursday, February 16th, 2017:

1- Term 2 Report cards sent home
2- Parent-teacher interviews: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday, February 17th, 2017: PEDAGOGICAL DAY- No school for students

Monday, February 20th2017: Reptizoo activity in school (please refer to letter sent home)

Tuesday, February 21st2017: 100th day of school t-shirt due today

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017: 100th day of school celebration (in class)


Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me:

by writing me a note in your child’s agenda.  
by phone at the school (450) 676-8166

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini