Newsletter 21

Kindergarten  News #21
Mrs. Confer’s Lincoln Kindergarten Class         March 28, 2021
Important Dates: 3/31 Late Start 4/1 - Popcorn/ Movie Day and Wear Neon  4/2 - No School - Spring Break Starts Early Spring Break   Please let me know if your family is leaving early for Spring Break and will not be here for the full week. Show and Tell the rest of March/April Estimation Jar  Please have your child select items to place in the jar.  Select between 1-20 items.  Please write how many are in the jar on a slip of paper and put in the bag. Students should not bring a traditional show and tell item, just the estimation jar. Library Books   Please make sure the children return their library books on Thursdays.   Positivity Project:This week will be  Humor:  You like to laugh and bring smiles to other people. https://conferk20.blogspot.com Any questions ?: aconfer@stjoebears.com text me at  773-968-9657	In School this week: Phonics - Letter R Reading - Compare/Contrast  We are learning how to compare and contrast in text as we read.  We are listening for signal words like “too” and “but” to help us compare and contrast.   Writing -Informational writing We will begin writing about a favorite animal.  Spelling Words: lab, bin, job, jam, Jim, Jen Sight Words:  a, am, eat, I, who, here, our, the, who, you Science -” How do plants and trees grow?” on Mystery Science online.  We are watching our beans sprout in our window greenhouses.  Math - Addition and Subtraction within 10 REMINDERS: Computers to school each day: fully charged and leave charge cord at home. Labeled water bottle daily Check folder daily. Backpacks Should be checked and cleaned out daily No toys or extra items in backpacks. Please no little gifts for other students.