Important Dates:

You will have a chance to log on to Option C this week and view your child’s report card. We will not send home a hard copy of your child’s report card. As you know from the skill sheet I sent home at the beginning of December, I assessed your child on recognizes numbers 0-20, writes numbers 0-20, counts to 50, counting objects to 20. On the hard copy, we were able to check these off, but not on option c. You will receive an email from the office explaining the details to view your child’s report card.

Wednesday, January 13- Spirit Day   2:00 Early Dismissal

Monday, January 18^th, Martin Luther King Day No School

I will send home a Scholastic book order form home on Monday, I will have it due on Tuesday, January 19.

Please continue praying for Rhyan, her family and the medical team. Rhyan has been fighting a fever for the past week. There is an update on her Caring Bridge Page. We are always thinking and praying for Rhyan in class.

Sneak Peek into the Week:

The letter of the week is Nn, Noisy Nose. The homework page will be in your child’s folder on Monday and it will be due on Thursday.

Religion- Jesus Grew up

Writing daily

 UPDATED WORD WALL WORDS

Reading- We are learning the color words, days of the week, names of our friends in class, and family names. (mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, baby and cousin) The following words are on the word wall; a, am, and, are, because, by, be, can, friend, go, God, have, house, here, he, I, it, is, in, if, Jesus, like, love, my, me, no, out, on, play, see, saw, she, the, to, there, was, went, we, with, you. Word family “it”-bit, lit, hit, sit, kit, fit, quit- “at”, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, sat, “et”, bet, let, jet, met, net, set, vet, wet, Jesus, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log, smog, “ug”-dug, mug, bug, hug, jug, plug, tug, rug

Math-Telling time to the nearest hour.

Science- Earth, weather, seasons

Social Studies- Earth

Monday- Music and PE

Tuesday-Church and PE

Wednesday- Art 2:00 Early Dismissal

Thursday- Computer and Counselor

Friday- All School Mass, Music and Library, please remind your child to keep their library book in their backpack so they will always remember their library book!

Thank you for all of your support!

Carm

I hope all of you had a wonderful Christmas with family and friends! I want to thank all the parents who helped with the very fun and successful Christmas party, especially the two room coordinators, Gretchen Siebert and Tracy Elsenraat! I cannot thank all of you enough for the very generous gifts!

Important Dates:

Monday, January 4^th- Return to school after Christmas Break.

I will be gone Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Odum will be the sub.

Second quarter ends on Friday, January 8^th.

Wednesday, January 13- Spirit Day 2:00 Early Dismissal

Please continue praying for Rhyan, her family and the medical team. She completed her fourth round of chemo treatment last week. Rhyan’s Caring Bridge page has an update on this past week. We are always thinking and praying for Rhyan in class.

Sneak Peek into the Week:

The letter of the week is R, Rainbow Ribbons. The homework page will be in your child’s folder on Monday and it will be due on Thursday.

Religion- The Gift of Jesus

Writing daily

UPDATED WORD WALL WORDS

Reading- We are learning the color words, days of the week, names of our friends in class, and family names. (mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, baby and cousin) The following words are on the word wall; a, am, and, are, because, by, be, can, friend, go, God, have, house, here, he, I, it, is, in, if, Jesus, like, love, my, me, no, out, on, play, see, saw, she, the, to, there, was, went, we, with, you. Word family “it”-bit, lit, hit, sit, kit, fit, quit- “at”, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, sat, “et”, bet, let, jet, met, net, set, vet, wet, Jesus, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log, smog, “ug”-dug, mug, bug, hug, jug, plug, tug, rug

Math- Numbers and start telling time to the nearest hour.

Science- Earth, weather, seasons

Social Studies- Earth

Monday- Music and PE

Tuesday-Church and PE, I will be gone in the afternoon.

Wednesday- Art

Thursday- Computer and Counselor

Friday- All School Mass, Music and Library, please remind your child to keep their library book in their backpack so they will always remember their library book!

Thank you for all of your support!

Carm

Thank you very much for donating all the hats, gloves and mittens for the kindergarten Advent Project! 

Important Dates:

The kids have been practicing hard for the Christmas Program! I know they are going to do a wonderful job!

Sunday, December 13- Music Christmas Program (grades K-2^nd) 1:30-2:30, the kids will need to be in their classroom at 1:00. Please have your child go to the bathroom before dropping him/her off in the class.

Our class will be standing on the right side of the alter as you are facing the alter. To have the best view of your child, sit on the right of the alter.

If this is your first Christmas program at OLLIS, the kids dress nicely, church clothes, some choose to wear Christmas outfits.

Monday, December 14, have your child go to the gym for the Advent Prayer service. We will not be in our room until 7:40 or 7:45.

Tuesday, December 15- Field Trip to State Farm to sing Christmas songs to State Farm employees with our Partner In Education, Brian Hazelrigg. For the field trip, the kids may wear their uniform pants, with a Christmas shirt, they may also wear a Santa’s hat or reindeer antlers.

I sent an email and a hard copy home with information about the field trip to State Farm.

Friday, December 18^th- Class Christmas Party at 2:00-2:55.

Monday, January 4^th- Return to school after Christmas Break

Please continue praying for Rhyan, her family and the medical team. The third round of chemo treatment made Rhyan very sick. Rhyan’s Caring Bridge page has an update on this past week. We are always thinking and praying for Rhyan in class.

I sent home a list of skills your child will be assessed on for second quarter and on the back is a list of current word wall words. Second quarter ends on Friday, January 8^th.

Sneak Peek into the Week:

The letter of the week is P, Pointy Patches. The homework page will be in your child’s folder on Monday and it will be due on Thursday.

Religion- Advent

Writing daily

 UPDATED WORD WALL WORDS

Reading- We are learning the color words, days of the week, names of our friends in class, and family names. (mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, baby and cousin) The following words are on the word wall; a, am, and, are, because, by, be, can, friend, go, God, have, house, here, he, I, it, is, in, if, Jesus, like, love, my, me, no, out, on, play, see, saw, she, the, to, there, was, went, we, with, you. Word family “it”-bit, lit, hit, sit, kit, fit, quit- “at”, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, sat, “et”, bet, let, jet, met, net, set, vet, wet, Jesus, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log, smog, “ug”-dug, mug, bug, hug, jug, plug, tug, rug

Math- Numbers 10-20 and ordinal numbers- 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th etc.

Science- body

Social Studies- Christmas

Monday- Music and PE

Tuesday- PE

Wednesday- Art

Thursday- Computer and Counselor

Friday- Music and Library, please remind your child to keep their library book in their backpack so they will always remember the library book! Christmas Party at 2:00-2:55!

I wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Thank you for all of your support!

Carm

Important Dates:

Tomorrow morning, Monday, December 7, have your child go to the gym for the Advent Prayer service. We will not be in our room until 7:40 or 7:45.

Spirit Day- Wednesday, December 9 2:00 early dismissal. Please send a can food item for the Food Bank. Spirit Day is Giving Day!

Sunday, December 13- Music Christmas Program (grades K-2^nd) 1:30-2:30 The kids will need to be in their classroom at 1:00.

Your child will have a part in the program, some will dress up and others will have a small speaking part with 2 or 3 other kids. For the speaking parts, I sent home a sheet with what your child will say. Please help your child to read this or memorize the short part. If this is your first Christmas program at OLLIS, the kids dress nicely, church clothes, some choose to wear Christmas outfits.

Tuesday, December 15- Field Trip to State Farm to sing Christmas songs to State Farm employees with our Partner In Education, Brian Hazelrigg. For the field trip, the kids may wear their uniform pants, and a Christmas shirt, they may also wear a Santa’s hat or reindeer antlers.

Friday, December 18^th- Class Christmas Party at 2:00-2:55.

Please continue praying for Rhyan, her family and the medical team. Rhyan will be back in the hospital this week for the third round of chemo for 4 days. 

I sent home a list of skills your child will be assessed on for second quarter and on the back is a list of current word wall words. Second quarter ends on Friday, January 8^th.

Reminder: The Scholastic book order is due tomorrow, Monday, December 7^th. If you want to order books for Christmas gifts, please let me know the books are a gift and I will let you know when you can pick the books up at school.

Sneak Peek into the Week:

The letter of the week is B, Beautiful Buttons. The homework will be in your child’s folder on Monday and it will be due on Thursday.

Religion- Advent, The kids will make stockings for St. Nicholas to stop by next Sunday.

Writing daily

 UPDATED WORD WALL WORDS

Reading- We are learning the color words, days of the week, names of our friends in class, and family names. (mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, baby and cousin) The following words are on the word wall; a, am, and, are, because, by, be, can, friend, go, God, have, house, here, he, I, it, is, in, if, Jesus, like, love, my, me, no, out, on, play, see, saw, she, the, to, there, was, went, we, with, you. Word family “it”-bit, lit, hit, sit, kit, fit, quit- “at”, bat, cat, fat, hat, mat, sat, “et”, bet, let, jet, met, net, set, vet, wet, Jesus, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log, smog, “ug”-dug, mug, bug, hug, jug, plug, tug, rug

Math- Numbers 10-20 and ordinal numbers- 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th etc.

Science- body

Social Studies- Christmas

Monday- Music and PE

Tuesday- All School Mass, Immaculate Conception Feast Day, PE

Wednesday- Art

Thursday- Computer and Counselor

Friday- Music and Library, please remind your child to keep their library book in their backpack so they will always remember the library book!

Thank you for all of your support!