Saturday, December 17, 2022

Week of December 19, 2022

 

🎡 We Wish You a Merry Christmas! πŸŽ΅

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Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Selser and I would like to wish you a very 
Merry Christmas and a New Year full of happiness and blessings!


Ii is for instruments


and for making incredible music too!




We've been learning the letters in our names...



We have improved so much on our letter writing and pencil holding skills!


Ii is for igloo!




Number four was so much fun to make!



We are doing so well with our cookie cutters!






WOW!  Look how tall our friends built his towers!



Our Five Day Friends are doing so well on their workbook pages!



They loved playing Winter BINGO too!!


So cute!


We had all "sorts" of fun with our Christmas Stations!



We used different types of pinchers to give Rudolph red pompom noses!



Our patterning skills are incredible!!



J is for Jaguar




We loved giving our jaguars spots too!



Step one in jellyfish making!




Just playing inside with friends...





Jj is for jack-in-the-box!


J is for jewels too!!




Jellyfish are such impressive creatures!



Free Choice Show and Tell was pretty cool!





Green paint  is just the first step in our special craft for next week!


PreK Dance Parties are SO MUCH FUN!!!!




"Jingle Bell Rock" and "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree" are two of our favorites!

Weekly Recap:  Jump rope fun, jellyfish, jaguars and jewels were just some of our Jj activities!  Wrapping up Ii with instruments and igloos was a blast too!  We had a great time painting, glittering and working on patterning as well!   

A sneak peek at our upcoming week:  We will be learning Letter Kk, having some Gingerbread fun and wrapping up Christmas as well as our December themes.  Our School Christmas Breakfast will be on Friday!  Be sure to wear your Christmas colors!!

Gifts of Kindness  Thank you for helping our class gift Baby Jesus with your children's kindness.  They are all very excited to use their kind and caring words and acts to help celebrate the Advent Season.

Christmas Show Snacks:  A great BIG THANK YOU to everyone who contributed.  We had a lot left over after our Show.  We will be using some of the snacks that expire before our End of the Year Celebration for our Pajama Party on January 20th.  Everything else with an early expiration date we donated to our Eighth Grade Class Fundraising Efforts.  Everything that expires after June, we will use for our PreK Graduations.  

****PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE DUE TO A SUBSTITUTE CONFLICT****

Our Parent/Teacher Conferences will NOW BE be on January 26th.  I will email everyone directions to sign up for a 15 minute slot through Sign Up Genius in the upcoming weeks.  I will also have appointments available before school that week if that works better for your schedule.  

This Week's Focus will be on:

Letter of the Week: Kk

Number of the Month: 4

Color of the Month:  Blue

Shape of the Month:  Star

December Themes:  Counting 0-4, Sorting, AB Patterns, Christmas, Kindness, Feelings, Winter,      Name Recognition
Religion:  Sign of the Cross, Simple Prayers, Grace before meals, Christmas, "Jesus is Born," Advent

Show & Tell:  Due to the Santa Breakfast we will not be having Show and Tell this week.

Dates to Remember:

December 23rd:  πŸŽ…πŸŽ„8th Grade Project Graduation Tag Day - Wear Christmas Colors

December 23rd:  NOON DISMISSAL - No After Care
December 24th - January 2nd:  NO SCHOOL Christmas Break

Tuesday, January 3rd:  School Re-Opens
January 11th:  Priority Registration for 2023/2024 School Year begins
January16th: NO SCHOOL- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
Friday, January 20th:  PreK Pajama Party- Wear your favorite pajamas to school!!
Tuesday, January 24th:  PreK-3 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Friday, January 27th: 8th Grade Tag Day theme TBD
January 29th: Catholic Schools Week Begins

February 20th: NO SCHOOL - Presidents' Day

πŸŽ„πŸŽ„Merry Christmas!πŸŽ„πŸŽ„
             Paula Dobres

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