This week in Kindergarten December 18th- December 22nd

Theme:

• Gingerbread Man
• Christmas

Songs/Poems:

* no new songs/poems this week 

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:

I wish you all a wonderful holiday season with your family and friends!  Enjoy the time together :) 

* During the holidays, I will post new pictures of the children from the past two weeks, so please check the photos tab:) 

CHRISTMAS CARDS/ HOLIDAY TREATS:

Some parents have asked for the names of the children in the class so they can send in Christmas cards or holiday treats. Please note there is no obligation to send in treats for the class or Christmas cards. I do ask that if you would like to do this, to please include all of the children so no one feels left out. Thank you for your cooperation :)
*** PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO HAVE A PEANUT ALLERGY IN THE CLASS.***

Here is a list of all of the children in the class:

* Kaeyan

* Isha

* Adrian

* Ariel

* Julian

* William
* Leandros

* Shanna
* Sebastien

* Sadie
* Victoria
* Victoria Nicole

* Connor

* Noah 
* Jacob
* Jensen

PYJAMA/MOVIE/GAME BOARD DAY:

On Friday, December 22nd 2017, Good Shepherd school has planned a fun pyjama day! We invite the children to bring in:

* a stuffed animal for the day
* a board game to share with his/her friends 

and to come to school in his/her pyjamas of course! 

THEME TABLE:

We are continuing our gingerbread man and Christmas this week.  I would like to 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!

* Be sure to check out the December family project tab for this month's homework

Please continue to have your child practice writing his/her first name EVERY DAY.   If you feel your child is ready, you can have him/her begin writing his/her first and last name and then writing his/her phone number.  

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Tuesday, December 19th, 2017: Pizza day and bake sale

Wednesday, December 20th, 2017: December Family Project due

Friday, December 22nd, 2017: PJ and Movie Day! (come to school dressed in pyjamas)

Monday, January 8^th, 2018 :  PEDAGOGICAL DAY- no school for students 

Tuesday, January 9^th, 2018 :  First day of school after the holiday break

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

by email: anna.romanini@rsb.qc.ca 

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini ☺

This week in Kindergarten December 11th-December 15th

Theme:

• The Gingerbread Man
• Christmas

Songs/Poems:

• Jingle Bells
• Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Sound of the week:

B 

Sound Monster: 

* This Friday, December 15th, 2017, we will be feeding the Sound Monster.  Please send in 1 item (a toy, a book, a picture, etc. ) that begins with the  "B" 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 "B" sound include:  bat, ball, bike, banana and bag.

Number of the Week: 

# 10 

Important Information:

* Be sure to check out the December family project tab for this month's homework

* I have added new pictures of the children in the photos tab.  

HOLIDAY SHOW:

On Thursday, December 14th, 2017, (at 7:00 PM) Good Shepherd School will be putting on our holiday show.  My Kindergarten class is paired with Ms. Alexis' grade 6 class and we will be doing a choreographed dance. DOORS open at 6:15 P.M.   If you would like to attend the show, you must pre-order tickets (maximum of 2 per family) by completing the order form sent by email last week.  The tickets do sell out quickly as there is only 1 show in the evening.  There is a day show for grandparents and extended family and friends (ONLY).  We are asking all of children to arrive at 6:45 PM and come directly to MY CLASSROOM.

* We are asking the children to "DRESS UP" for the Holiday show. Please dress your child in GREEN or RED if possible.  If possible please bring a Santa hat as well. 

THEME TABLE:

We are continuing our gingerbread man and Christmas themes.  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!

REMINDERS:

The blue duo-tang will be sent home every Monday and must be returned the following Monday. You will keep the purple duo-tang at home. Throughout the week, please review the sound of the week and have your child complete the corresponding pages in the purple duo-tang.  Please have your child practice singing the weekly songs/poems and complete the activity at the bottom of the page (if there is one) in the blue duo-tang. Please refer to the introduction letter for a more detailed explanation of this on the 2nd page of both duo-tangs.

Please continue to have your child practice writing his/her first name EVERY DAY.   If you feel your child is ready, you can have him/her begin writing his/her first and last name and then writing his/her phone number.  

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Thursday, December 14th, 2017: Holiday show at 7:00 P.M. (We are performing a dance with our grade 6 buddies in Ms. Alexis's class :)

Tuesday, December 19th, 2017: Pizza day and bake sale

Wednesday, December 20th, 2017: December Family Project due

Friday, December 22nd, 2017: PJ and Movie Day! (come to school dressed in pyjamas)

Monday, January 8^th, 2018 :  PEDAGOGICAL DAY- no school for students 

Tuesday, January 9^th, 2018 :  First day of school after the holiday break

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

by email: anna.romanini@rsb.qc.ca 

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini ☺

This week in Kindergarten Deccember 4th- December 8th

Theme:

• Gingerbread Man
• Christmas

Songs/Poems:

• The Gingerbread Man
• Must be Santa

Sound of the week:

M 

Sound Monster: 

* This Friday, December 8th, 2017, we will be feeding the Sound Monster.  Please send in 1 item (a toy, a book, a picture, etc. ) that begins with the  "M" 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 "M" sound include:  monkey, mail, monster, macaroni, mushroom, and marshmallow.

Number of the Week: 

# 9 

Important Information:

* Be sure to check out the December family project tab for this month's homework

* I have added new pictures of the children in the photos tab.  

TEDDY BEAR VISIT:

This FRIDAY, December 8th, 2017, I am asking all the children to bring in a teddy bear for our Teddy Bear visit. All of the teddy bears will be returned home on Friday for the weekend. Thank you for your usual cooperation. :)

HOLIDAY CONCERT:

On Thursday, December 14th, 2017, (at 7:00 PM) Good Shepherd School will be putting on our holiday show.  My Kindergarten class is paired with Ms. Alexis' grade 6 class and we will be doing a choreographed dance. We are asking all of children to arrive at 6:45 PM and come directly to MY CLASSROOM.  If you would like to attend the show, you must pre-order tickets (maximum of 2 per family) by completing the order form you will receive by email this week. The tickets do sell out quickly as there is only 1 show in the evening.  There is a day show for grandparents (ONLY).

THEME TABLE:

Our new theme until the holiday break will be gingerbread man and Christmas. 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!

SCHOLASTICS:

Please note that the deadline to submit your order is Wednesday, December 6th, 2017. If your order if a surprise, I can send it home in a sealed envelope.

REMINDERS:

The blue duo-tang will be sent home every Monday and must be returned the following Monday. You will keep the purple duo-tang at home. Throughout the week, please review the sound of the week and have your child complete the corresponding pages in the purple duo-tang.  Please have your child practice singing the weekly songs/poems and complete the activity at the bottom of the page (if there is one) in the blue duo-tang. Please refer to the introduction letter for a more detailed explanation of this on the 2nd page of both duo-tangs.

Please continue to have your child practice writing his/her first name EVERY DAY.   If you feel your child is ready, you can have him/her begin writing his/her first and last name and then writing his/her phone number.  

UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:

Thursday, December 14th, 2017: Holiday concert 7:00 P.M. ( We are performing a dance with our grade 6 buddies in Ms. Alexis's class :)

Tuesday, December 19th, 2017: Pizza day and bake sale

Wednesday, December 20th, 2017: December Family Project due

Friday, December 22nd, 2017: PJ and Movie Day! (come to school dressed in pyjamas)

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

by email: anna.romanini@rsb.qc.ca 

Thank you for your support and have a great week!

Anna Romanini ☺