
Kindergarten Parents' Weekly News!
Week of October 16-20, 2023
Important Infomation for this week!
Parents,
- This week is conference week! We are so excited to discuss your child/children's progress! Please remember that this week is early dismissal. Students will be dismissed at 1:15pm.
- Due to the volume of students and conferences, it is difficult for us to reschedule last minute. Please try your to make the scheduled conference time with your teacher and to be on time so that you, or other families are not having to wait.
- Conferences will be held in your students' classroom unless you need a translator. Families who are in need of a translator will be directed towards the cafeteria. DLI families all of your conferences will be held in your student's classroom.
- Any concerns regarding report cards will be discussed during conference week.
- Make sure you are looking at your child’s folder each night, signing the behavior form, and emptying out the papers, check and sign the behavior chart report on the back of the daily folder...
Green or Pink = Followed the rules and had a great day!
Yellow = Needed extra reminders about following the rules.
Red = Had a difficult time following the rules.
- Please send healthy snacks or full lunch in your child lunch box if they don't eat from the cafeteria.
- Keep practicing tying their shoes and send them with tennis shoes, we want to make sure they are prepared and safe.
- Please send a written excuse or call to the office if your child was or will be absent from school so we can excuse them.
Important Dates!
Oct. 16 & 17 - Math Unit 2 Post Assessment for DLI students. Attendance is very important!
- 10/16-20 - Book Fair at the Media Center.
- 10/16-10/20 - Parent and Teacher Conference Week - Early dismissal at 1:15 pm, students will eat lunch at school.
- 10/23-10/27: Red Ribbon Week
- 11/3: Coffee with the Principal 8:30am
- 11/7: No School (Election Day)
- 11/20-11/24: Thanksgiving Break
Our students!
This is our Kindergarten Team!
Meet our Kindergarten Teachers...
Mrs. Barbara Hoffman
Sra. Lenis Lopez
Mrs. Katie Fitzgerald
Mrs. Erica Gondek
Mrs. Navarro
Mrs. Amy Cheney
Mrs. Stephanie Sims
Mrs. Lucero Castro
What we will learn next week and how parents can help from home?
MATH for K1, K2, K3, K4
THIS WEEK:
- Composing and comparing 2D shapes.
- Unit 2 Math Post Assessment. Attendance is very important).
REVIEW AT HOME:
- Numbers Identification from 1 to 50.
- Count from 0 to 100.
- Count by tens to 100.
- Count forward and backward from 1 to 50.
- Identify, write, represent and compare numbers up to 20.
- Explain, create and repeating patterns with a repetition.
- Identify, describe and compare basic shapes.
- Demonstrate the relationship between numbers and quantities up to 20 connecting cardinality.
- Observe, describe, and compare physical and measurable attributes of objects and analyze graphical displays of data.
- POSITIONAL WORDS: above, around, behind, below, beside, between, in front, down, in the center, in the middle, near, next to, on, outside, over, though, under, up.
SCIENCE
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Good Friends make good citizens.
READING
- Listen to stories and answer questions.
- Read Aloud: Being a good citizen.
- Identify stories elements and connections to text.
- Identify the author and illustrator of a book.
- Practice the frequent words list attached below this session. New sight words: was, said, his, that, she Review sight words: the, and, to, he, a, I, you, it, of in
PHONICS
- New Letters: Bb, U u, G g
- Identify all alphabet letters and sounds. At this time they should combine two vowels sounds with 6 consonants to begin blending sounds together.
WRITING
- Embedded phonics.
English Video to practice at home every day!
Dual Language Immersion (DLI - (K1 & K3) important information...
DLI Math Homework...
- Count by ones up to 100.
- Count by tens up to 100.
- Count backward from 50 to 0.
- Make patterns.
- Use data to create simple graph.
- Review flat shapes (2D) sides and vertices.
DLI Spanish Homework...
NEW LETTERS:
- Blending syllables with L, l and T, t Example: la, le, li, lo, lu ta, te, ti, to, tu
- Review the five vowels sounds and write them correctly: A, a, E, e, I, i, O, o, U, u
- Review and write syllables with: M, m, P, p, S, s
DLI Spanish Videos to practice at home every day!
Count backward song
From: Dr. Jennifer Zimmerman, LPC School Counselor
Please see the link below. It has some helpful information for parents concerning the counseling department.
Thanks,
Park Street Elementary School
105 Park Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-429-3180 ext 7017
Fax 770-429-3182
Park Street Student Standard Dress Attire
Uniforms can be purchased from Wal-Mart, K-mart, Value City Thrift Store, or elsewhere.
- Tops:
- Collared Shirts: Navy blue, light (powder) blue, yellow, and white
- Collared shirts can be long-sleeved, short-sleeved, button-up, and/or polo.
- Non-collared Shirts: Can be worn only in navy or pale yellow
- Marietta/Park Street Spirit Shirt: Any MCS or Park Street spirit shirts are allowed within the standard dress attire
- Collared Shirts: Navy blue, light (powder) blue, yellow, and white
- Bottoms
- Khaki
- Jeans (without rips)
- Navy blue skirts, pants, shorts, skorts, dresses, and/or jumpers
All pants must be belted/affixed at the waist and worn with a tucked-in shirt. The length of the khaki/navy blue shorts and skirts must be no more than five inches above the knees as measured from the inside bend of the knee.
- Tops:
We are Panthers!
Location: 105 Park Street Southeast, Marietta, GA, USA
Phone: 7704293180