St. Irenaeus Kindergarten

 Week of January 22, 2018

This Week We Are Learning About:                  

Religion- The Sign of the Cross, Pope Francis

Language Arts –Composing complete sentences, short vowel sounds, rhyming words

Math – Compose/Decompose Numbers to 10

Social Studies – City, Community, Community Helpers

Science – Habitats

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

Share Assignment for this week:

We are learning about communities. Take a picture of yourself somewhere in your community and email it to your teacher. Examples: at the library, police station, doctor’s office, dentist’s office, grocery store, school, your neighborhood.

SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT FOR Grown-ups: If you are willing to send us a picture of yourself at work, we would very much appreciate it. Thank you!

Share Assignment for next week:

No Share

Tuesday, January 23 - Early Dismissal Day 1:55PM

Please see the paper copy of our weekly letter or look at the school's weekly email for details about Catholic Schools Week.

  St. Irenaeus Kindergarten

 Week of January 16, 2016

This Week We Are Learning About:                  

Religion- Friendship, Jesus is the Good Shepherd Based on John 10: 14-15 and Luke 15:3-7
Language Arts –Composing complete sentences, short vowel sounds, rhyming words

Math – Compose/Decompose Numbers to 10

Social Studies – City, Community, Neighborhood, MLK Jr.

Science – Habitats

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

Share Assignment for this week:

Home Address-Many students submitted this last week, we will share the page in class. Please let us know if you lost the page sent home last week.

 Share Assignment for next week:

We are learning about communities. Take a picture of yourself somewhere in your community and email it to your teacher. Examples: at the library, police station, doctor’s office, dentist’s office,  grocery store, school, your neighborhood.

eliljeberg@stischoolcypress.org

jcierley@stischoolcypress.org

SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT FOR Grown-ups: If you are willing to email us a picture of yourself at work, we would very much appreciate it. 

eliljeberg@stischoolcypress.org

jcierley@stischoolcypress.org

Thank you!

Mark Your Calendar

Wed., January 17^th-Bring your HOPE bag to school

Tues., January 23^rd- Early dismissal 1:40 p.m. sign up for Homework Club if you need to

Sun., January 28^th- Catholic Schools Week Kickoff Mass: 11:30 a.m. Students wear their formal uniform.

Open House: 1-3 p.m. Students and their families visit their classroom to see projects we have been working on, students are encouraged to tour the first-grade classrooms to see what to expect next year.

Glow Zone: 4-6 p.m. Finally our HSA and student government have planned a fun afternoon at Glow Zone-be sure to buy your tickets now.

St. Irenaeus Kindergarten

Week of January 8, 2018

This Week We Are Learning About:                  

Religion – Epiphany, We Are Children of God/Diversity

Language Arts – Sight word assessments, Composing complete sentences, short vowel sounds

Math – Compose/Decompose Numbers to 7

Social Studies – City, Community, Neighborhood

Science – Habitats

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

Share Assignment for this week:

 A toy received for Christmas

Share Assignment for next week:

Home Address

Mark Your Calendar

Tue., January 9^th  –  EARLY DISMISSAL DAY – 1:40 p.m., Homework Club is available, Sign-Up on Sycamore

Thurs., January 11^th- HSA meeting, 6 p.m. Room 8

Mon., January 15^th- NO SCHOOL MLK Jr.

Tues., January 16^th- TK/Kindergarten Monthly Awards

Student Learning Assessments went home on Friday December 8^th and were due back at school on December 11^th. SLA envelopes need to be signed and returned to school. The report card (SLA) is yours to keep. PLEASE SEND IN YOUR ENVELOPE. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HAVE SENT THEIRS IN!

Student Learning Assessments went home on Friday December 8^th and were due back at school on December 11^th. SLA envelopes need to be signed and returned to school. The report card (SLA) is yours to keep. PLEASE SEND IN YOUR ENVELOPE BEFORE THE BREAK. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HAVE SENT THEIRS IN!

This Week We Are Learning About:                  

Religion – Christmas, Advent, Nativity

Language Arts – Sentence structure, letter sounds, printing

Math – Comparing numbers and quantity. Counting to 100 by ones and tens.

Social Studies – Needs and wants

Science – Nature, living organisms

Homework – Optional Homework Packet is available on Tuesday.

NO SHARE This week 😊

Mark Your Calendar

Tue, Dec 19 –  Christmas sweater day: students may wear Christmas Attire to school. Please make sure you adhere to non-uniform guidelines.

EARLY DISMISSAL DAY – 1:40 p.m., Homework Club is available, Sign-Up on Sycamore

Wed, Dec 20- Students who participate in the Accelerated Reading program should bring their library book to school and be ready to take a comprehension test. We will collect the books and new library books will be given out after the break. There will not be time to take a test on Thursday, so please don’t forget your book. Children who do not yet participate in this program should continue to study and memorize their sight words so that they may begin to check out books after the break.

Thurs, Dec 21 – Student Body Mass – Kindergartners are the only grade not wearing Formal Uniform this Mass. Kindergartners will be wearing their dress up clothes for the TK/K Christmas Concert. Dismissal will be from your child’s classroom immediately after the concert. Don’t forget to bring your tote bag!

Thursday, December 21

TK/K CHRISTMAS CONCERT

10:30am in the Hall

All Welcome!

Kindergarten students may wear non-uniform on this day.

Girls usually wear festive dresses, skirts, blouses and nice non-athletic shoes.

Boys usually wear long pants, collared shirts,

as well as, sweaters, vests and/or ties.

A GENTLE REMINDER: Please refrain from sending in a class or grade set of gifts for your child to pass out. In kindergarten we do not have the children exchange gifts from home at any of the holidays. Here at school we will be making a present for our Big Buddies. Thank you for following our grade's policy!