May 15, 2015 What’s “Hop”pening? Important Dates to Remember: Wednesday, 5/20: Early Release at 1:15pm. Learning Goals for Next Week: Monday, 5/25: Memorial Day – No school. Reading – Alistair + Kip’s Great Adventure  Phonics: Review of Vowel Teams (ea, ie, ai, oa) + Short U  Sight Words: Review (for, my, of, we, yellow)  Writing: Words with U/u  Vocabulary: Location Words  Comprehension Skill: Plot  Conventions: Questions + Responses Thursday, 6/4: Kindergarten Graduation Family Night at 6:00 pm (see details + sign up link below). Friday, 6/5: Early Release at 1:15 pm; Last day of kindergarten! “Heart” Words to review – I, am, the, little, to, a, have, is, we, my, like, he, for, she, with, me, see, look, they, you, of, are, that, do, one, two, three, four, five, from, here, go, green, yellow, blue, what, said, was, where, come Math – We are beginning our final math module: a review of our recent addition/subtraction unit, as well as flat and solid shapes, measurement, ordination, and general number sense/place value (tens and ones). Writer’s Workshop – We will begin work on our Kindergarten Memory books this coming week! Art – We will make paper plate Stegosaurus crafts. Science/Social Studies –We will read about different types of dinosaurs and answer questions from our text. Bubbles’ Friend of the Week Thank you to GRACIE for taking care of Bubbles this weekend! We look forward to hearing about his adventures next Monday.  W: www.mrssuit.weebly.com Summer Review Packets We have a kindergarten summer math and phonics review packet, if you would like a copy! It comes with sight word flash cards, basic math and operations practice, word family and CVC/CVC-e reading practice, etc. Let me know if you’d like a packet! I’ll be putting them together next week for those that respond. Thanks! Kindergarten Graduation Family Night Don’t forget to RSVP and sign up for our final family night potluck, which will also include our individual class celebrations beginning at 6:00 pm. Please go to this link to sign up: http://goo.gl/6Xhg1V Thanks to those of you who already have! We are so excited.  E: [email protected] P: (406) 924-2726