{"id":1742,"date":"2019-05-03T13:11:10","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T17:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2019-05-03T13:11:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T17:11:10","slug":"newsletter-week-33-recap-and-new-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/2019\/05\/03\/newsletter-week-33-recap-and-new-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter Week 33 (Recap and NEW Info)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>**Scholastic Book Club:<\/strong> This month is the last time to order from our online book club!\u00a0 Books make great gifts and also come in handy during the summer months!\u00a0By ordering books or having your child read books throughout the summer, will help prevent your child from having summer learning loss!\u00a0 Get your child a head of their class by reading this summer!\u00a0 All the information is provided below:)\u00a0 Happy Reading!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettysburg.k12.pa.us\/cms\/lib\/PA01816494\/Centricity\/Domain\/116\/scholastic.PNG\" alt=\"Image result for scholastic\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Warmer weather is soon approaching!<\/strong>\u00a0 Please dress your child appropriately for these hot days, because we do go outside and it gets very warm in the classroom as well.\u00a0 Since we do go outside twice a day, we ask that you do not send your child to school with open toed shoes.\u00a0 The children play on wood chips, so we do not want your child getting splinters, cuts or a wood chip stuck in their skin.\u00a0 Having closed toed shoes will help prevent an accident and keep your child safe on the playground:)\u00a0 Make sure to send your child to school with ICE cold water everyday to give your child some relief from the hot temperatures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wgme.com\/resources\/media\/b2cd3550-49ea-414f-a0ec-f53b6809e27a-large16x9_HotWeather.PNG?1530393402157\" alt=\"Image result for hot weather\" width=\"367\" height=\"206\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mysafetysign.com\/img\/lg\/I\/no-open-toed-footwear-sign-is-1186.png\" alt=\"Image result for no open toed shoes\" width=\"193\" height=\"193\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>What we did during our week:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Language Arts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We have officially learned ALL the letters and sounds of the alphabet! \u00a0Now, we will use our sounds to help us with reading and writing new words:) \u00a0Next week spelling test List #19: king, sing, wing, ring, ding, sting, thing, bring, swing \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonus words to study at home:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0spring, cling. \u00a0\u00a0Make sure to practice the bonus word (10th word) at home for homework. \u00a0Our 19th spelling test will be on Friday, May 10th.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn To Read Words in the &quot;-ing&quot; Word Family | Turn &amp; Learn ABCs | Preschool Learning\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E60XlPSDO0o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Writing: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0In May, we will focus on informational and narrative writing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Math<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This week we completed the last lessons in Module 5: lessons 16-23. \u00a0\u00a0Next week we will complete Module 6: Lessons 1-5. . Please make sure you are completing the homework lessons with your child each night. This is our last math module! \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Science<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00a0For May, we will focus on the relationships between animals and their habitats. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Social Studies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0For May, we will focus on democracy; identifying our country\u2019s flag. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>**Scholastic Reading Club<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: LAST TIME to order books for the year!!!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Class Code &#8211; RKYTJ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Order Due Date &#8211; 05\/31\/19<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Families,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a friendly reminder that your Book Clubs orders are due by 05\/31\/19. You can place your orders online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/scholastic.com\/readingclub\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scholastic.com\/bookclubs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using my class activation code: RKYTJ<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy Reading,\u00a0 Mrs. Fillmore<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Other:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our last spelling\/sight word test and homework packet will be on Friday, May 17th. \u00a0I ask that you continue to read the books in your child\u2019s reading bag and you hit the 20 minute reading goal each night with your child:) \u00a0Continue to work on the sight word list as well!\u00a0 Reading bags will be collected at the end of May:)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since we will not be doing homework packets after May 17th,\u00a0 you and your child are encouraged to visit the MAP links in reading and math during the weeks of May 6th-May 31st to better prepare your child for the test. \u00a0Please make sure your child is getting the appropriate amount of sleep and is eating a healthy breakfast during our busy testing month in May:)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alaskasleep.com\/hs-fs\/hub\/210396\/file-365555287-jpg\/images\/child-sleeping.jpg?width=600&amp;name=child-sleeping.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for child sleep\" width=\"354\" height=\"222\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/twohealthykitchens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rainbow-with-Pot-o-Gold-Square-Watermarked.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for healthy breakfast\" width=\"264\" height=\"264\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every Friday we will wear our YELLOW Kindergarten t-shirts to show our Kinder pride at Haigh:)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am excited to report that out of 24 students who took the test, 19 students received a 100% \u00a0Woo hoo! I am so proud of each student who worked so hard all week to ensure they were successful on their test! \u00a0If your child received a 100%, they will write with a &#8220;smart&#8221; pen all day Monday and also participate in &#8220;NO shoes afternoon&#8221; on Monday as well:) \u00a0On Monday, once your child comes in from recess, they will be able to take their shoes off and relax for the last part of the day. <\/span><b>Please make sure your child knows how to independently take off and put on their shoes. \u00a0I appreciate your support in this matter! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Also, make sure to wash your child&#8217;s socks as soon as they come home on Monday, they may be a little darker than normal;) \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LAST time to order!!\u00a0 Please consider buying something from our Scholastic Book Club at: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clubs.scholastic.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/clubs.scholastic.com\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0Activation code: RKYTJ. The May date to order books will be May 31st. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Please make sure you provide your child with a NUT FREE snack. \u00a0\u00a0We are a NUT FREE classroom. Thank you for your cooperation! <\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Housekeeping items:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>Please review NWEA links throughout\u00a0the month of May with your child!\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Please look over &#8220;upcoming events&#8221; on the blog!<\/li>\n<li>Warmer weather is soon approaching, which means our classroom will become very warm as well!\u00a0 Please make sure you dress your child appropriately for the hot, sunny days!\u00a0 Please do not send your child to school with open toed shoes!\u00a0 Thank you!<\/li>\n<li>Continue to read the books in your child&#8217;s reading bag each day!\u00a0 Reading bags will be collected at the end of May!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Upcoming Events:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>May 13th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NWEA testing begins!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>May 13th- Clean up Parade! \u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure your child wears their YELLOW Kindergarten shirt:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>May 13th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MAP Review starts in reading and math! \u00a0Please use links located on the blog to better prepare your child for their last round of testing:) \u00a0Links will be available in May. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>May 15th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Late start! \u00a0Students arrive an hour later at 9:35 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>May 24th-<\/b> <b>May 27th<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; NO SCHOOL!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>May 28th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> School resumes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 28th-May 31st-<\/strong> Spirit Week!\u00a0 28th- summer hat\/glasses day, 29th-backwards day, 30th- pj day, 31st- spirit day<\/p>\n<p><b>May 31st- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PBIS- board games and puzzles!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>June 3rd-5th- NO SCHOOL!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>June 6th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">School resumes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>June 10th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Field day (more information to follow)!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>June 13th- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kindergarten Celebration (more information to follow)!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>June 14th-<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1\/2 Day- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!\u00a0 Have a nice summer:)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Reading Buddies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We read books with our buddies today:)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>**Scholastic Book Club: This month is the last time to order from our online book club!\u00a0 Books make great gifts and also come in handy during the summer months!\u00a0By ordering books or having your child read books throughout the summer, will help prevent your child from having summer learning loss!\u00a0 Get your child a head [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2041,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2041"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsfillmore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}