Transitional Kindergarten Weekly News

Transitional Kindergarten Weekly News Week of 2/27 – 3/3

Upcoming Events At Home Practice

 2/28 TK Story Day – 7:40am in Kinder (I encourage parents to review the following at home)

Notebooks: Trace first name  3/1 Family Reading Night – No Tracing numbers 0 – 20 homework, just reading! Please be sure to turn Tracing uppercase and lowercase A - Z in your reading log on 3/2 (1 line each // 1 number and letter a day)  3/2 Dr. Seuss’ Birthday – come to school ------dressed in Dr. Seuss themed outfits! ------

This week we will be focusing on:

Phonics  Long and Short Vowel O & U (sound recognition )

Math  Making graphs  Sorting and identifying shapes by size, color and shape  Measuring lengths using linking cubes  Counting forward and backward using number lines

Language Arts  Unit 5 – Our Neighborhood (community workers, important places in our neighborhood) Syllables

Reminders Useful Links  You may send 75 cents with your child on Thursdays to buy ice cream (please leave in YouTube Channels: The children are really enjoying lunch bag) Super Simple Songs! Lots of fun sing-a-longs!

 Please make sure all jackets and sweaters are Wedolisten.org – short video clips on good behavior labeled. ------ Students must wear school shoes on rainy days. SCHOLASTIC ORDERS WILL NOW BE TAKING Please no rain boots! PLACE!

 Don’t forget two snacks on Fridays! If you will be placing scholastic orders, please submit order online!  Don’t forget to place Scholastic orders online to help the TK class gain points for classroom https://orders.scholastic.com/LZKTG freebies! Every time you buy your child a book online, our class will  For quick updates please add our TK class on receive bonus points and coupons to receive free books the “Remind” app! Our class link is for our TK class! To order online follow the link above. https://remind.com/join/ssfptk Our parent code is LZKTG Parents, thank you for your continued support!