{"id":796,"date":"2015-01-26T08:14:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/msmohamed\/?p=796"},"modified":"2015-01-26T08:14:06","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:14:06","slug":"week-of-january-26th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/msmohamed\/2015\/01\/26\/week-of-january-26th\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of January 26th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a busy week coming up! \u00a0Please make sure your child is well fed, well rested, and here at school.<\/p>\n<p>All students will be taking the MAP, which is an assessment tool to mark their progress. \u00a0They took this assessment last October, now it\u2019s time for a mid-year check, and they will take one more in the Spring.<\/p>\n<p>All students will have a District Writing Prompt. \u00a0This assessment also happens 3 times a year.<\/p>\n<p>This week is also Howard Spirit Week. \u00a0The students always enjoy these events. \u00a0A yellow note went home last week detailing the events but here\u2019s a repeat.<\/p>\n<p>Monday-Mismatch\/Sports Day \u00a0Wear clothes that don\u2019t match or wear something to cheer on your favorite team.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday-Class Color day \u00a0 Kindergarten\u2019s color is BLUE. \u00a0PTA is sponsoring a Science Assembly. \u00a0Thanks PTA!<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday-Hippie Day \u00a0 Students can come to school dressed like a hippie \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0It\u2019s also\u00a0<strong>LIBRARY DAY\u00a0<\/strong>for my class. \u00a0Please have your student put their Library Book in their backpack on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday_Character\/Movie Day \u00a0 \u00a0Dress like a movie or book character and we\u2019ll enjoy a movie in our room.<\/p>\n<p>Friday-(their favorite day! ) \u00a0 Pajama\/Crazy Hair\/Birthday Bash day \u00a0Students can come to school in their PJ\u2019s and with crazy hair. We\u2019ll also have a birthday treat to celebrate everyone\u2019s birthday!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spelling Tests Begin This Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>READING-We will begin Unit 6 \u00a0OUR NEIGHBORHOOD<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll be discussing places in our neighborhood (Library, Police Station, Fire Station, School) \u00a0We\u2019ll be discussing\u00a0<strong>main characters and details<\/strong> in stories. \u00a0Look for these when you are reading at home or even watching TV. During the middle of a story or during a commercial, ask \u201cWho is the main character in this show? \u00a0What is the problem in the show? \u00a0How was the problem solved? \u00a0What were 3 details in the story\/show?\u201d \u00a0Get them thinking!<\/p>\n<p>LETTER- \u00a0<strong>H \u00a0h<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WORD- <b>Are \u00a0 are<\/b><\/p>\n<p>SPELLING-Here are the spelling words for this week. \u00a0Spelling Tests will be on Fridays (usually <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/smiths\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\" alt=\":)\" \/> )<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll work with the \u201cat\u201d family. \u00a0We\u2019ll have known words (words we\u2019ve had previously from first semester) and new weekly words. \u00a0So, this Friday\u2019s words are: \u00a0\u00a0<strong>cat \u00a0mat \u00a0fat \u00a0 can \u00a0 I \u00a0 are<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WRITING-We\u2019ll be writing\u00a0<strong>dialogue.<\/strong> \u00a0Can you believe it\u2026writing with\u00a0<strong>dialogue\u00a0<\/strong>in Kindergarten??!!<\/p>\n<p>SOCIAL STUDIES-Students will work in groups to create a map of a town. \u00a0They will be using these maps the following week for their writing.<\/p>\n<p>MATH-Graphing using Tally marks, pictures, etc. \u00a0How do we read the graph? \u00a0What shall we title the graph (because all graphs have titles!)<\/p>\n<p>Next week we\u2019ll work with money. \u00a0Get your coins ready!<\/p>\n<p>We are entering the second semester of Kindergarten. \u00a0Expectations will be stepped up. \u00a0Keep the reading, writing, math, discussions, thinking, problem solving, going at home.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your weekend!<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Mohamed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a busy week coming up! \u00a0Please make sure your child is well fed, well rested, and here at school. 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