Kindergarten News with Mrs. Holly, Mrs. Holliday and Miss Brandi

1. A Peek At the Week… • Sight Words: Review all sight words • Letters: short a letter patterns- (ex. at, am, an) • Math: Numbers and Counting • Science Unit: Pumpkins • Language: Asking and answering questions • Homework • Practice letters, sounds and sight words nightly. • Read and record it on your reading log. This should be done nightly, if possible. Students earn stickers for every 5 books and rewards for every 25 books read at home. • Math Sorting- Sort the candy provided, count each set then write the number with that color, then EAT it! Do you have training in the medical field? Could you be a substitute nurse in our schools? If interested, please contact our MES Nurse, Karen Warnell, @ 728-3262. KindergartenNewswith Mrs. Holly, Mrs. Holliday and Miss Brandi Dates to Remember: October 14- Report Cards Issued- Please sign and return ASAP October 17- Parent Teacher Conferences, Students released at 11:45 October 18-21 Fall Break October 22-25 Red Ribbon Week November 1 Pre-K and K Fall Fun Day November 11 Veteran’s Day/ No School October 14-18, 2013 • This ‘N That • Please note conferences are scheduled for 15 minutes. If you find you can not come at your appointed time please contact me via email or calling the school. • Don’t forget to send in an excuse note (doctor’s or parent’s) when your child is absent. • Teacher Contact Info: hmcnally@effingham.k12.ga.us or 728-3262 • $3 Pumpkin donations due by October 15th. Treat Bags We do not have Halloween parties during the school day however, students will receive treat bags on Halloween. If you would like to donate items for our class’ treat bags please send it to school with your child by October 29th. We currently have 20 students. Some ideas may include pencils, candy, erasers, trinkets, notepads, small individually wrapped snacks, etc. Marlow’s Mission is to provide a safe, supportive learning environment that will enable our students to grow academically and socially. `