May 2, 2014
Salaam parents and students,
Salaam parents and students,
- today was a extremely busy day- we had our first session with the WEP program. Who do you tell?
- Homework - please read the story that I have posted below - and have your child answer the question- BUT, you do not have to return it ! However, I will ask students questions about the story on Monday- I will have the students verbally express what they read! -please check below!
- Students started to colour their paper hats today, but we did not have enough time to complete them! Please finish colouring the hat, and cut them out and return it by Monday!
- BAKE SALE is on May 09 - NEXT FRIDAY!! Parents remember no nuts of any kind!
- Puzzle piece #8 is due May 08
- reminder that HAT day is on Wednesday May 07-it is a competition -the class with the most and interesting hats will win!!!
- As I have mentioned in the previous messages- this month is an extremely busy month- there will be days that I will not send homework with students!We have a lot of material to cover by the end of this month!
- keep reading on RAZ-KIDS
- please look under the Arabic tap
- Have a great weekend!
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May 1, 2014
Salaam parents and students,
Salaam parents and students,
- First of all, I would like to thank all the volunteers for coming to the ZOO yesterday- the kids really appreciated! It was lots of fun! Great weather! View the marvelous ZOO pics for AM class.
- Monthly virtue is "perseverance"- Never give up!!!
- No reading log for tonight- these next few weeks we will be very busy with the sophisticated picture book project, our new science unit on plants/gardening, who do you tell? classes with the WEP team, childrn's festival field trip, heritage day festival, KG bake sale.......WOW! it will be an extremely busy month for the us- even if I do not send the reading logs, please keep reading online! Or make visits to the library
- We have started our new science unit on plants/gardening- we will be partnering with grade 1 students to do the actual planting - we will be planting flowers in the front of the school! I have not told the kids yet! SHHHHHHHH
- Plants/Gardening- in this unit we will be learning about the actual plant- and the stages of growth! What the plant needs to grow?
- BAKE SALE- Friday May 9 is the Kindergarten bake sale! Please sign up if you have not done so! WE need support!! Parents bake sale is NEXT WEEK......
- I will upload the KG newsletter during the weekend! It will include import dates!
- Wednesday May 07, 2014 is funny hat day at our school!!!
- please view science pic
- I hope I have not missed anything!! Have a great night!
April 29, 2014
Salaam parents and students,
Salaam parents and students,
- puzzle piece #8 went out today-please look under the social studies tap for instructions
- Congratulations to Asma for winning 2nd place in the talent show- mashallah, you truly won everyone's hearts with your song!!! Haris great job with reciting Quran, mashallah!
- ZOO trip tomorrow! Please be here at 8:30 sharp!
- bake sale is May 09, 2014- parents we have a sign-up sheet in front of the main office- please sign up for things to bring to the bake sale! We need as much as support as possible!
- Literacy: guided reading-today we worked on guided reading. Mrs. Maya and I worked closely with students on their reading- we focused on reading fluency and comprehension- I encourage students to read lots lots lots at home!!! Even during the summer, please DON'T STOP reading.
- Math: we continued with working with 'set' and groups- number 7- creating two group or sets which will equal to 7- altogether. Please view the slide show!
- Milk forms are due tomorrow!
- Last day for the grad pictures was today- no money forms or money will be accepted!
- Have a fabulous Tuesday evening!
April 28, 2014
Salaam parents and students!
Salaam parents and students!
- thank you to everyone whom returned "The End" page for the sophisticated picture book project- they look great!
- Talent show tomorrow at 9:00 am sharp! Asma and Haris will be our stars inshallah!
- Zoo trip- April 30, 2014- bus leave at 8:30 sharp! Please do not be late - parents who are volunteering please come at 8:00 sharp with your child! Inshallah, it is suppose to be really warm and sunny that day- please bring two snacks and one good size lunch
- Literacy: parents please practice writing "j" , "g", "f", "y", "q" with your child- students need practice writing these letters
- we had our reading buddies and we continued to work on our Sophisticated picture book project- mashallah, everything is coming along really well.
- Building sentences- we continue to build sentences and recognize capitalization and periods -students are doing extremely well- keep enforcing this strategy at home.
- I have uploaded an example of "building sentence" worksheets for practice - this is the type of sentence we are doing in class - check under the practice work tap
- KG-grad bake sale May 09, 2014- parents please sign-up for items to bring to our bake sale- WE NEED EVERYONE'S SUPPORT!!! Please find a flyer for our KG grad bake sale!
- Milk forms are due by Wednesday
- please look under the "sophisticated picture book project" for students example of "The End" pictures
- Keep reading on RAZ-KIDS
- Have a great night!