December 7-11, 2015

Phonics:
·         Letter of the Week: Nn as in nest, neck, and nice! (Show and Tell is due on Friday
·         Letters that we’ve learned: Ll, Oo, Gg, Hh, Tt, Pp, Aa, Nn

Math:
·         Topic 2: Comparing and Ordering 0 to 5
·         Essential Question: How can numbers from 0 to 5 be compared and ordered?

Reading: (Unit 2- Look at Us!)
·         Story: Animal Babies in Grasslands
·         Essential Question: What can we learn about nature when we look closely?    

This week’s happenings.
·         December 7th- Letters to Santa due
·         December 8th- The Coat, Hat, Glove, and Scarf Give-A-Way will be in the NSE cafeteria from 2pm- 4pm.  Hot chocolate and cookies will be served!   
·         December 10th- Kindergarten Physicals (Information was sent home- If you received a purple form, please return it as soon as possible if you haven’t done so already.)
·         December 10th- We will be mailing our Santa letters to the North Pole!   
·         December 10th- The Coat, Hat, Glove, and Scarf Give-A-Way will be in the NSE cafeteria from 4pm-6pm.  How chocolate and cookies will be served!  Also, if your child participated in the PTO fundraiser, pick up is on Thursday from 5-7 in the gym.
·         December 11th- Students will get a chance to play “Brain Show Mania” in school on Friday afternoon!  Students and their families are invited to come to NSE on Friday night at 6pm for another chance to play Brain Show Mania at Family Fun Night!  The doors open at 5:30. This is a PTO sponsored event. 
·         Please note, there is NO monthly PTO meeting this month!   

       Thank you to all of the family and friends that attended the Kindergarten Christmas Concert on Wednesday evening. 

          Students are not coming to school dressed for outside recess!  Please make sure your child is dressed for the weather!  Coats, hats, and gloves! 

Specials Schedule
Monday: Computers           Tuesday: Library         Wednesday: Art
Thursday: Gym         Friday: Music