Week of November 25th - 29th !!!

Hola Ositos parents:

We hope you had a great week!

Next week we will be talking about Thanksgiving, remembering the first Thanksgiving in our country, and encouraging our children to share with the class what are they thankful for .

On  Wednesday November 27th at 8:30am  parents are cordially invited to be part of our morning celebration, our children are preparing a little sketch, followed by a potluck;  parents please remember bring a dish to share.  

The words of the week are:

• Dia De Accion De Gracias­ / Thanksgiving Day

• El pavo / ­The turkey

• Los indios / The indians

• Los peregrinos­ / The pilgrims

Special Event:

*Congratulations to Josephine Wright , our child of the week, Felicidades!!!!

Letter of the week: L l

You can bring objects or images from magazines with this letter, for

Example:

• lapiz­-pencil

• lupa­-magnifying glass

• limon-­lemon

• luna­-moon

• lampara­lamp

• libro-­book

• leon­-lion

• others

Thank you very much for bringing objects with the letter Ss.

We appreciate your cooperation!

School Closings:

• November 27­th and 28th, Holiday Thanksgiving

• December 20­th, after 2:30pm we will see you again at our Holyday Party at 4pm. We will be sending home a letter about this special activity.

Note:

The Children will not have homework next week.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY!!!!!

Miss iris and Miss Kenia

Week of November 18th - 22nd !!

Hola ositos parents:

We hope you had a great week!

Next week we will be starting talking about the theme “Mi pais/ My country” (United States) The children will identify the country on the globe. They will name the states that have visited with their family and we will look on the map. Also we wil be talking about the seasons, emphasizing the season we are.

Words of the week are:

·         globo terraqueo-globe

·         geografia-geography

·         mapa-map

·         estados-states

·         estaciones-seasons

·         Primavera-spring

·         verano-summer

·         otono-autumn

·         invierno-winter

Special Event:

*Congratulations to Qadir, our child of the week, Felicidades!!

Upcoming Event:

* November 27, Thanksgiving Celebration- Our ositos will dramatize the story entitled The First Day of Thanksgiving for the Pilgrims. Then we will have a delicious breakfast. Please sign-up for our breakfast activity, the list is outside the classroom. This special activity will start at 8:30 am.

School closed- Thanksgiving Holiday on November 28-29

Letter of the week: Ss

You can bring objects, picture or images from magazines that begin with the letter Ss, for example,

sol-sun

sombrilla-umbrella

silla-chair

sapo-frog

semaforo-semaphore

serpiente-snake

soldado-soldier

sandia-watermelon

sal-salt

saxofone-saxophone

other

Reminder:

*Report Cards will be sent home on Monday, November 18. Please sign it and return. Parents so will has conferences, please bring you report card child on Tuesday, November 19-Conferences Day.

Note:

* Our special Christmas activity coming soon!!!!

Our ositos will sing the song written by me entitled Peace at Christmas and Always. A child dressed as Santa Claus and other child as a white dove. The other children dressed;

girls- Shirt and white skirt or white dress and Santa Claus hat.

boys- Shirt and white pants and Santa Claus hat.

*Soon we wil give you a letter with more detail.

Ms. Iris & Ms. Kenia

Week of November 11th -15th!!

Hola ositos parents:

We hope you had a wonderful week!!!

Next week we will be talking about “Los servidores publicos/ The Public Servants” If you want to come to the classroom to talk about your work, let us know.

Words of the week:

• el policia-the police
• el bombero-the fireman
• el abogado-the lawyer
• el cajero-the cashier
• el agricultor-the farmer
• el carpintero-the carpenter
• el panadero-the baker
• el ingeniero-the engineer
• el cocinero-the cook
• el jardinero-the gardener

Special activity:

*On Monday, November 11, we will be talking about Dia del veterano/Veteran Day

Special event:

*Congratulations to Braydon, our child of the week, felicidades!!!

Letter of the week: Pp

You can bring objects, picture or images from magazines that begin with this letter, for example:

• policia-police
• panadero-baker
• pera-pear
• pasas-raisins
• puerta-door
• pan-bread
• pato-duck

Thank to the parents who brought objects and images with the letter Mm. We are very proud of the work done by the children with this letter. Keep it up!!!

Homework:

*trace the letter Pp ( Language/Writing part of the notebook )

Reminders:

*November 19-Parents Teacher conferences

The sign-up sheet is next to the door classroom.

*November 27- The children will do something special starting at 8:30 am. Parents are encourage to bring a dish to share during our morning snack.

*November 28-29, Thanksgiving holiday, the school is closed.

Note:

*Congratulations to Kirkman family for their new family member, Felicidades!!!

Have a great weekend!!

Miss iris and Miss Kenia

Week of November 4th -8th !!!

Hola ositos parents:

We hope you had a wonderful week!

Thank you for your support and cooperation in our costume parade. The children were very excited and enjoyed the activity.

Next week we will start talking about the theme “Mi comunidad y yo”/”My community and me”. We will give emphasis talking about the different places. The children will name the places they have visited and they tell their experiences.

The words of the week are:

• el museo-the museum
• el parque-the park
• el aeropuerto-the airport
• la biblioteca-the library
• el supermercado-the supermarket
• las tiendas-the stores
• la iglesia-the church
• la escuela-the school

Special event:

*Congratulations to Layla our child of the week, Felicidades!!

Letter of the week: Mm

You can bring objects or images from magazines that begin with this letter. For example,

muneca-doll

manzana-apple

mama-mother

mapa-map

museo-museum

other

Homework:

Paste or draw an image of community (On the social part of the notebook)

Reminders:

We will soon give you the report card and the signup sheet for the conferences will be taped on the door. The conferences will be on November 19.

Note:

*Congratulations to Scott family on the birth of a new member of the family who was born on the same day of his mom's birthday, double celebration, felicidades!!!!!

Have a great weekend!!!

Miss iris and Miss Kenia

Week of October 28th - Nov 1st !!!

Hola ositos parents:

We hope you had a great week!

Thank you very much for joining us at the farm!!

Next week we will finish the theme “Mi familia/My family” emphasizing the shared housework.  Also we will be talking about the celebration of the day of costume.

Words of the week are:

·         Tareas del hogar- housework

·         disfraz-costume

·         desfile-parade

·         dulces-candy

·         Reglas de seguridad- Safety rules

Special events:

*Congratulations to Tyler, our child of the week, Felicidades!!

*October 30- We will have a visit from the police to talk about safety rules on October 31.

*October 31- Costume parade, we hope all children bring their costumes. This activity will be at 3:30pm.  Please if you want to bring somethings for share with the children, the wish list will be in the classroom,taped on the wall.

Special Activity:
Braydon's Aunt Nawny is coming to visit the Ositos Class on November 1st.

Homework:

Help your child writing the numbers from memory.

Note:

Our goal is that your child writes the numbers without seeing them.  Not all children are writing the same numbers.  Please check your child's notebook.

Reminder:

On November 4, our class will start learning and tracing the letters and their sound with the different vowels.  We will begin with the letter Mm.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Miss iris and Miss Kenia

Week of October 21st - 25th !!!

Hola Ositos parents:

We hope you had a great weekend!

Congratulations!!!! to our Ositos for their great performance in the dramatization about Columbus day.  Parents thank you very much for coming!!

Next week we will be talking about "The family" and giving emphasis to the extended members who do not live in the house.  Also we will be preparing them to go to the farm.

Words of the week:

·         el abuelo-the grandfather

·         la abuela-the grandmother

·         el tio-the uncle

·         la tia-the aunt

·         el primo-the cousin

·         la prima-the cousin

Special words:

·         el paseo-the field trip

·         la granja-the farm

·         La calabaza- the pumkin

·         animales de la granja-farm animals

·         el conejo-the rabbit

·         el cerdo-the pig

·         maiz-corn

Special events:

*Congratulations to Dean, our child of the week,Felicidades!

* Happy Birthday to Calvin Provost, hi is turning 5 this week!

*Friday,October 25- Field trip

Where: Hill Ridge Farm in Youngsville

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Upcoming events:

October 31- Costume parade

*We hope all children will come dressed in costume.

Homework:

*Practice tracing (Area of writing and language)

The first week of November our class will start learning and tracing the letters and their sound with the different vowels. We will begin with the letter "M - m"

Have a wonderful week!

Miss Iris and Miss Kenia