{"id":794,"date":"2017-11-05T19:05:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T00:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/?p=794"},"modified":"2017-11-05T19:05:32","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T00:05:32","slug":"news-from-mrs-venskos-room-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/11\/05\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-24\/","title":{"rendered":"News From Mrs. Vensko&#8217;s Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-776\" class=\"post-776 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>11\/6\u00a0<\/b>Field trip money and permission slip due<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/6<\/strong>\u00a0School Shirt Order Due<\/p>\n<p><b>11\/7<\/b>\u00a0NO SCHOOL! Election Day<\/p>\n<p><b>11\/9<\/b>\u00a0Parent Teacher Conference Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/10\u00a0<\/strong>Picture Re-take Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/13 -11\/17<\/strong>\u00a0Scholastic book fair at school (Family night 15th and 16th)<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/15<\/strong>\u00a0Late Start \u2013 arrival at 9:35<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/15<\/strong>\u00a0Parent Teacher Conferences<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/16<\/strong>\u00a0Parent Teacher Conferences<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/17<\/strong>\u00a0No School for \u00a0Young 5&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/21<\/strong>\u00a0Up, Up, and Away Assembly<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/22 \u2013 11\/26<\/strong>\u00a0NO SCHOOL \u2013 THANKSGIVING BREAK<\/p>\n<p><strong>11\/30<\/strong>\u00a0PBIS Celebration \u2013 Turkey Bowling<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda for the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading\/writing\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We worked on the letter Nn. \u00a0Please continue helping your child write their first and last name at home.\u00a0 We are continuing with writer\u2019s workshop and are learning how to draw a picture and label it or write about it. \u00a0 We are learning to put a finger space \u00a0between words and we are learning to put a period at the end of our sentence. Keep practicing your letters and sounds. I will be testing the students weekly to see how many letters they can identify.\u00a0 In order for your child to be ready for kindergarten they must be able to identify all capital and lowercase letters and make the sound of every letter.\u00a0 DONT FORGET TO DO READING EGGS AT HOME 3 DAYS A WEEK. I will be giving \u201choots\u201d to students who do Reading Eggs at home.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0We are working on numbers from 0-10. Please\u00a0 have your child work on Math Seeds 3 days a week.\u00a0 We are working on counting to 20. We are learning to show the value of a number in different ways. \u00a0We are using our fingers, ten frames and tally marks to represent a number.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social \u00a0Studies\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We are learning about needs and wants. \u00a0We are making charts about what our needs and wants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>We learned about forces and push and pull. \u00a0We did some experiments with cars and blocks to demonstrate forces, push and pull.<\/p>\n<p>Please make sure to\u00a0<strong>empty\u00a0<\/strong>the green folders each night! It is very difficult and time consuming to locate homework or important notes when the folder is full of papers from the day before. Remember to initial the communication log and feel free to add any notes to me!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snack\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Please remember to send only healthy snacks like fruit, vegetables, and cheese and crackers.\u00a0 PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN CANDY OR CHIPS FOR SNACK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-774\" class=\"post-774 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/27\/abc-song\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to ABC Song\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/27\/abc-song\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">ABC Song<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"9:37 am\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/27\/abc-song\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-27T09:37:41+00:00\">OCTOBER 27, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=774&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Here is the ABC song we sing everyday.\u00a0 Have fun singing it together at home!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/36IBDpTRVNE?feature=oembed\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-770\" class=\"post-770 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/23\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-23\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/23\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-23\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"7:54 am\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/23\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-23\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-23T07:54:06+00:00\">OCTOBER 23, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=770&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/24\u00a0<\/strong>PBIS Celebration (school-wide bingo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/26<\/strong>\u00a0Pumpkin Patch (Thank you PTA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/31<\/strong>\u00a0Costume Parade (all families welcome to parade at 2:30)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda for the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading\/writing\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We worked on the letter Bb. We are learning to identify the upper and lowercase letter and make the sound of Bb.\u00a0 . Please continue helping your child write their first and last name at home.\u00a0 We began writer\u2019s workshop and are learning how to draw a picture and label it or write about it. Students should be practicing identifying the letters of the alphabet. Students should be able to make the sound of each letter.\u00a0 I will be testing the students weekly to see how many letters they can identify.\u00a0 In order for your child to be ready for kindergarten they must be able to identify all capital and lowercase letters and make the sound of every letter.\u00a0 Please have your child work on reading eggs at least 3 days a week. We did a R.A.N strategy. R.A.N stands for reading and analyzing nonfiction.\u00a0 We read nonfiction stories about spiders and picked out key facts about spiders.\u00a0 We wrote an interesting fact and labeled the parts of a spider.\u00a0 DONT FORGET TO DO READING EGGS AT HOME 3 DAYS A WEEK.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0We continue to work on shapes and numbers 0-5. Your student should be able to identify the number and show me how many for each number 0-5. Please\u00a0 have your child work on Math Seeds 3 days a week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social \u00a0Studies\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We are learning about how to be a good citizen.\u00a0 We are learning to share and take our turn. We are working on classroom routines and cafeteria behavior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>We learned about spiders and watched videos on how they spin a web. Next we will be learning about pumpkins and push and pull.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please make sure to\u00a0<strong>empty\u00a0<\/strong>the green folders each night! It is very difficult and time consuming to locate homework or important notes when the folder is full of papers from the day before. Remember to initial the communication log and feel free to add any notes to me!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snack\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Please remember to send only health snacks like fruit, vegetables, and cheese and crackers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-766\" class=\"post-766 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/16\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-22\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/16\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-22\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"9:56 am\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/16\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-22\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-16T09:56:56+00:00\">OCTOBER 16, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=766&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/17\u00a0<\/strong>Costume Bingo for Books by PTA (cafeteria)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/18<\/strong>\u00a0Late Start \u2013 arrival 9:35am<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/24\u00a0<\/strong>PBIS Celebration (school-wide bingo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/26<\/strong>\u00a0Pumpkin Patch (Thank you PTA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/31<\/strong>\u00a0Costume Parade (more information coming home soon)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda for the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading\/writing\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We worked on the letter Pp. We are learning to identify the upper and lowercase letter and make the sound of Pp.\u00a0 We learned a poem about\u00a0 a pig. Please continue helping your child write their first and last name at home.\u00a0 We began writer\u2019s workshop and are learning how to draw a picture and label it or write about it. Students should be practicing identifying the letters of the alphabet. Students should be able to make the sound of each letter.\u00a0 I will be testing the students weekly to see how many letters they can identify.\u00a0 In order for your child to be ready for kindergarten they must be able to identify all capital and lowercase letters and make the sound of every letter.\u00a0 Please have your child work on reading eggs at least 3 days a week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0We continue to work on shapes and numbers 0-5. Your student should be able to identify the number and show me how many for each number 0-5.\u00a0 We will review all the shapes and take a test on Friday, 10-120-17. Please\u00a0 have your child work on Math Seeds 3 days a week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social \u00a0Studies\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We are learning about how to be a good citizen.\u00a0 We are learning to share and take our turn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>We\u00a0 completed our unit on the 5 senses and on apples.\u00a0 Due to technical difficulties we were unable to make applesauce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please make sure to\u00a0<strong>empty\u00a0<\/strong>the green folders each night! It is very difficult and time consuming to locate homework or important notes when the folder is full of papers from the day before. Remember to initial the communication log and feel free to add any notes to me!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snack\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Please remember to send only health snacks like fruit, vegetables, and cheese and crackers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-755\" class=\"post-755 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/fun-at-the-orchard\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to Fun at the orchard!!!!\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/fun-at-the-orchard\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fun at the orchard!!!!<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"3:17 pm\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/fun-at-the-orchard\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-05T15:17:18+00:00\">OCTOBER 5, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=755&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4590.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-758\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4590-300x225.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4590-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4590.jpg 640w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4586-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-762\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4586-2-1-300x225.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4586-2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4602-e1507230890178.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-760\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4602-e1507230890178-225x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4602-e1507230890178-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4602-e1507230890178.jpg 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4600-e1507230899580.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-759\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4588-e1507230911403-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1103\/2017\/10\/IMG_4588-e1507230911403.jpg 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-749\" class=\"post-749 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-21\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to News from Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-21\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">News from Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"2:44 pm\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-21\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-05T14:44:57+00:00\">OCTOBER 5, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=749&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>MATH SEEDS<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We just received a subscription for math seeds. Access to this program is through readingeggs.com<\/p>\n<p>Login to reading eggs with your child\u2019s same login information as usual and you will see three icons:<\/p>\n<p>Reading Eggs<\/p>\n<p>Reading Eggspress<\/p>\n<p>Math Seeds<\/p>\n<p>Please have your child use Reading Eggs and Math Seeds several times per week. Reading Eggspress is more appropriate for 2nd grade and up.<\/p>\n<p>Math seeds is a wonderful program just like reading eggs that will help your child learn how to count, add, subtract, and much more!<\/p>\n<p>Please integrate reading eggs and math seeds into your nightly routine as a part of your child\u2019s homework!<\/p>\n<p>If you misplaced your child\u2019s reading eggs password, please send me an email and I will be happy to send you that information again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6<\/strong>\u00a0NO SCHOOL for Kindergarten students<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6<\/strong>\u00a0Outdoor Movie Night 6:00pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6\u00a0<\/strong>Popcorn orders come home<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/12\u00a0<\/strong>Kindergarten Parent Meeting 8:00 \u2013 8:30 (more information to come)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/13<\/strong>\u00a0Half Day \u2013 dismissal 11:40<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/17\u00a0<\/strong>Costume Bingo for Books by PTA (cafeteria)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/18<\/strong>\u00a0Late Start \u2013 arrival 9:35am<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/24\u00a0<\/strong>PBIS Celebration (school-wide bingo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/26<\/strong>\u00a0Pumpkin Patch (Thank you PTA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/27<\/strong>\u00a0Costume Parade<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda for the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The children had a great time at the orchard!!!\u00a0 If you have pictures please email them to me at venskod@dearbornschools.org<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading\/writing\u00a0<\/strong>We are listening to stories and making predictions and asking questions about what will happen next in the story.\u00a0We worked on the letter Dd. \u00a0We learned a poem about\u00a0 a dragon. Please continue helping your child write their first and last name at home.\u00a0 We began writer\u2019s workshop and are learning how to draw a picture and label it or write about it. Students should be practicing identifying the letters of the alphabet. On Monday,\u00a0 I will be sending home flash cards for the capital and lowercase letters.\u00a0 You can use them like flash cards, your child can make their name with the cards or you can have them match the capital letter with the lower case letter. Students should be able to make the sound of each letter.\u00a0 I will be testing the students weekly to see how many letters they can identify.\u00a0 In order for your child to be ready for kindergarten they must be able to identify all capital and lowercase letters and make the sound of every letter.\u00a0 Please have your child work on reading eggs at least 3 days a week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Next week , we will continue to work on shapes and numbers 0-5. We are learning to write and recognize the numbers.\u00a0 Please\u00a0 have your child work on Math Seeds 3 days a week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social \u00a0Studies\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0We are learning about how to be responsible for ourselves at school.\u00a0 We are earning \u201cHoots\u201d for good behavior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science \u00a0<\/strong>We are continuing our unit on apples. We are going to make apples sauce next week. We learned about what is inside an apple.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please make sure to\u00a0<strong>empty\u00a0<\/strong>the green folders each night! It is very difficult and time consuming to locate homework or important notes when the folder is full of papers from the day before. Remember to initial the communication log and feel free to add any notes to me!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snack\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>Please remember to send only health snacks like fruit, vegetables, and cheese and crackers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-747\" class=\"post-747 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/no-school-tomorrow-have-a-great-weekend\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to NO SCHOOL TOMORROW!! HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/no-school-tomorrow-have-a-great-weekend\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NO SCHOOL TOMORROW!! HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"9:16 am\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/10\/05\/no-school-tomorrow-have-a-great-weekend\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-10-05T09:16:19+00:00\">OCTOBER 5, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=747&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\"><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-742\" class=\"post-742 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-class-news\">\n<header class=\"entry-header clear\">\n<div class=\"post-format-indicator\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"comments-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/09\/29\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-september-25th-29th\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Permalink to News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room September 25th-29th\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/09\/29\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-september-25th-29th\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">News From Mrs. Vensko\u2019s Room September 25th-29th<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><a title=\"4:29 pm\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/2017\/09\/29\/news-from-mrs-venskos-room-september-25th-29th\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2017-09-29T16:29:57+00:00\">SEPTEMBER 29, 2017<\/time><\/a><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"sep\"> | <\/span><span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" title=\"View all posts by Dorene Vensko\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/author\/venskod\/\" rel=\"author\">DORENE VENSKO<\/a><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"sep\">| <\/span><span class=\"edit-link\"><a class=\"post-edit-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mrsvensko\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=742&amp;action=edit\">EDIT<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/2\u00a0<\/strong>PBIS Celebration (Float, Fly &amp; Glide \u2014 Dress for the weather \u2013 Children will be outside for 45 minutes for this activity!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/2 \u2013 10\/5<\/strong>\u00a0School Popcorn Sale<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/3<\/strong>\u00a0Field trip to the Apple Orchard<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6<\/strong>\u00a0NO SCHOOL for Kindergarten students<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6<\/strong>\u00a0Outdoor Movie Night 6:00pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/6\u00a0<\/strong>Popcorn orders come home<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/12\u00a0<\/strong>Kindergarten Parent Meeting 8:00 \u2013 8:30 (more information to come)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/13<\/strong>\u00a0Half Day \u2013 dismissal 11:40<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/17\u00a0<\/strong>Costume Bingo for Books by PTA (cafeteria)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/18<\/strong>\u00a0Late Start \u2013 arrival 9:35am<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/24\u00a0<\/strong>PBIS Celebration (school-wide bingo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/26<\/strong>\u00a0Pumpkin Patch (Thank you PTA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10\/27<\/strong>\u00a0Costume Parade<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda for the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading\/writing <\/strong>We are listening to stories and making predictions on what will happen next in the story.\u00a0We worked on the letter Ee. \u00a0We learned a poem about\u00a0 Eloise the Elephant. Please continue helping your child write their first and last name at home.\u00a0 We began writer\u2019s workshop and are learning how to draw a picture and label it or write about it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0We began learning about shapes and will continue to work on them next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social \u00a0Studies <\/strong>\u00a0We are learning the classroom and school rules and practicing being a good citizen at school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Science \u00a0<\/strong>We finished our unit on the 5 senses.\u00a0 We became scientists today.\u00a0 We asked questions, made a hypothesis, and did experiments with apples to test our hypothesis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please make sure to\u00a0<strong>empty\u00a0<\/strong>the green folders each night! It is very difficult and time consuming to locate homework or important notes when the folder is full of papers from the day before. 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