Week of September 24-28th!!

Dear Ositos Parents:

This week we will continue learning about the theme "The senses/Los sentidos" We will be talking about "touch and taste". Also, we will review the senses of the sight, hearing and smell. The children will identify different textures and taste various foods to identify those that are sweet, salty and sour.

The words for this week are:
el tacto-touch
suave-soft
duro-hard
seco-dry
mojado-wet
el gusto-taste
dulce-sweet
salado salty
agrio-sour

Special events:
*From September 24^th  to October 1^st, Willy the bear will visit Andres’s Home. Our pet visited already Mirella and Isabela’s house and is having lots of fun!
Thank you for sharing with Willy.
*September 28 is Pajama day

Reminders:
Please help us keep your child's cubby clean and organized by taking home your child’s work.

Homework:
We will begin the activity All art together. This art project is related to the theme of this month.

Instructions:
In your child’s cubby you will find a folder with pictures and body parts.
The child will see different images about the senses, and will paste to the side the body part that relates the sense that is being used.

Please return this art project by September 28^th  or before if the project is ready.

Thank you parents for your support!

Have a great week

Miss iris

Week of September 17-21st!

Dear Ositos parents:

This week we begin to talk about the theme "The Senses / Los sentidos".
During this week we will give emphasis to the sense of sight,
hearing and smell.   The children will learn how the senses work together with the brain.  We will make games, songs and show
them pictures of the inside of the eye, ear and nose.

The words for this week are:
 
el oido- hearing
la vista- sight
el olfato- smell
ver-to see
oler-to smell
oir-to hear/listen
los sonidos-the sounds
las formas-the shapes
el olor-odor

Reminders:
Please remember to take home your child's blanket every Friday for washing  and bring it  back on Monday.



Thank you for your support
 
Have a great week!

Miss Iris and Miss Patricia

Week of September 10-14th!!

Dear Ositos Parents:

We will be learning more about "MY BODY" this week.
Children will do arts and also they will learn how some organs work; 
like the heart, brain, lungs and digestive system. 

The words for this week are:

el cerebro-the brain
el corazon-the heart
la sangre- the blood
las venas-the veins
Las arterias-the arteries
El sistema respiratorio-Respiratory system
los pulmones-the lungs
el aire-the air
El sistema digestivo-Digestive system
el estomago-the stomach
los intestinos-the intestines

Reminders:
Please remember to sign up for the week you would like to have our traveling friend Willy the bear visiting your home.

Also we would like to know more about your child and his/her family, please remember to sign up for your student of the week activity.

Last week children began working  in their notebook, please make sure you review their progress. We appreciate you leave the notebook in the cubbie after you read it.
Please remember to congratulate your child for his/her efforts.

Felicidades Badia Family on the birth of your new family member, Congratulations!
Feliz Cumpleannios! Also to Andres Chiang. Happy Birthday!

Friday is due date for all sold and unsold Citipass books.
Please make sure to turn in your orders.

Have a great week!

Miss Iris and Miss Patricia

Week of September 4th-7th!

Dear Ositos parents:

We begin this week talking about the theme My Body.  We will do a review of the known body parts and give emphasis to those parts children are not familiar daily.  We will use different songs and games and the children will identify body parts.
We will show them images and words to promote reading.

The words for this week are:

el hombro-the shoulder
el brazo-the arm
el codo-the elbow
la oreja-the ear
la mejilla-the cheek
las cejas-the eyebrows
el tobillo-the ankle
la barbilla-the chin
las pestanas-the eyelashes

Reminders:

Please sign up sheet the week you would like to have our traveling friend in your home. The sign up sheet is posted by the classroom door.  
Also make sure you sign up the student of the week sheet.

Have a great week!

Miss Iris and Miss Patricia