{"id":1584,"date":"2017-10-26T11:21:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/?page_id=1584"},"modified":"2017-10-26T11:21:25","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:21:25","slug":"kindergarten-book-bag-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/kindergarten-book-bag-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindergarten Book Bag Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I hope you\u2019ve been enjoying your first few months in Kindergarten! \u00a0My name is Mrs. Kelly Muston and I am the Early Childhood Specialist at River Oaks. \u00a0I work with the students every day in reading and writing. \u00a0I hope they\u2019ve come home talking about some of the work we have done.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may have noticed your student coming home with a book bag. \u00a0This bag contains books and letter\/word cards for you to read with your child at home. \u00a0It must be returned EVERY DAY to school. \u00a0This is very important! \u00a0Without this bag, we will be unable to give your child new or additional books to practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should plan to spend 10-15 minutes each night reading the books and cards in the bag. \u00a0Books can be read multiple times each and children should be able to point to each word as they say it aloud. \u00a0This is also a good opportunity to identify the front and back of the book as well as the different punctuation marks a story has ( \u00a0, \u00a0\u00a0. \u00a0\u00a0? \u00a0\u00a0! \u00a0\u00a0\u201c \u00a0)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many of the books coming home are not in color. \u00a0Please do not allow your child to color the black and white books. \u00a0You should also keep all food, drinks and pets away from the books. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Should your child\u2019s book bag get lost, stolen or damaged, you will be responsible for replacement costs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00a0Each book is $5 and the bag is $6. \u00a0Examples of damage would be things like: \u00a0bag getting rained on or water spilled on it, books getting food on them, materials smelling like cigarette smoke and\/or any rips or coloring done on the books or bags. \u00a0Many children travel with 2-3 books at a time so if an entire bag is lost it could cost you $20-$25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please sign up for my blog at www.iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport to get all the latest updates and see pictures of your students reading. \u00a0You may also contact me via email at mustonk@dearbornschools.org if you have any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you\u2019ve been enjoying your first few months in Kindergarten! \u00a0My name is Mrs. Kelly Muston and I am the Early Childhood Specialist at River Oaks. \u00a0I work with the students every day in reading and writing. \u00a0I hope they\u2019ve come home talking about some of the work we have done. You may have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1584","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/rocketsupport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}