Ms. Cristina & Ms. Maria Gracia

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Week of October 24-28!

Hola Monitos Parents:
This week we continue working the theme “My Family”- “Mi Familia” and the words we will be learning are:

Anaranjado-Orange
Amarillo-Yellow
El Circulo-the Circle
Papa-Dad
Mama-Mom
Abuela-Grandmother
Abuelo-Grandfather
Hermana-Sister
Hermano-Brother
El Bebe-The baby
Mi casa-Home
La Granja-The Farm
La calabaza-the pumpkin
Las hojas-the leaves
El disfraz-The costume
Los dulces-Candy

Also we will be working the shape of the circle with recyclable paper and washable paint.
We will be making biscuits filled with apples and cinnamon.

Upcoming Events:
October 31st it’s Costume Party time, we will be trick treating the classrooms, have your child wearing a costume and join us for a sweet celebration at 12:00pm. Please confirm if you are planning to attend.

Special Events this week:

Please make sure to bring your “Art Work” sent to do at home with your child. (The pumpkin)
This week Mauri the monkey will be visiting Noah’s Scott house.
Also this week you will be receiving the signup sheet for the Monitos Bookworm Club, where you will mark down the time you read to your child at home, at the end of the week, the monito who has more time will win a prize.


Thank you for your joining us to our first field trip, Hill Ridge Farm was a great place to spend time together while practicing all our new vocabulary. Congratulations to our mariquitas who did a terrific job.

Thank you Jones Family for your participation with our activity “The student of the week”



Have a great week!

Miss Amparo

Monday, October 17, 2011

Week of October 17-21!

Dear Monitos Parents:
This week we start working on a new theme, and for the next two weeks we will be learning about “My Family”- “Mi Familia” the words we will be introducing are:
El Paseo-Field trip
La Granja-Farm
Las calabazas-Pumpkins
Las Hojas-Leaves
El tractor-The tractor
Anaranjado-Orange
Mi Mama-My Mom
Mi Papa-My Dad
Mi Hermano-My brother
Mi Hermana-My sister
El bebe- The baby
Mi Casa- Home

Following Maury’s schedule this week he will be visiting Isabella’s house.

For our October art project, you will be receiving the materials this week; you and your monito will produce a pumpkin that will be displayed in our classroom. Please return them by October 24th.

Please remember we will be having our first Field Trip this Thursday October 20th, we are going to Hills Ridge Farm in the morning to pick up pumpkins and other fun activities.

October 24th is our Picture Day, children must wear their uniforms: red top and blue pants.
October 31st it’s Costume Party time, have your child wearing a costume and join us for a sweet celebration at 12:00pm
Please make sure to check your child’s cubby on a daily basis and have weather appropriate clothes; we will appreciate your child’s items are labeled.

Congratulations to our student of the week: Dean Jones

Thank you

Miss Amparo

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Week of October 10-14th!!!

Dear Monitos Parents:
We continue working with the theme “My feelings” – “ Mis sentimientos” and the words we will be learning are:
El Circulo-The circle
Amarillo-Yellow
Anaranjado-Orange
Calabazas-Pumpkins
Granja-Farm
Hojas-Leaves
Yo me siento – I am feeling
Feliz - Happy
Triste - Sad
Enojado –Angry
Asustado –Scared
Enfermo-Sick
Estas Bien?-Are you ok?

Welcome to our new lead Teacher Miss Amparo, she is very excited to be with us. The monitos are loving her already.

Sadly this is my last week at the Cary School, I will miss you all, thank you for all your support, I know Miss Amparo will take good care of our monitos.
Save the dates:

October 20th for our first Field Trip, we will be going to Hills Ridge Farm in the morning to pick up pumpkins and other fun activities.

October 24th for our Picture Day, children must wear their uniforms: red top and blue pants.
October 31st it’s Costume Party time, have your child wearing a costume and join us for a sweet celebration at 12:00pm
Reminders:
Please bring weather appropriate clothes for your child; we will appreciate your child’s items are labeled.

Congratulations to our student of the week: Vivian Morales we are looking forward to knowing more about your favorites.

Have a great week!

Miss Carla and Miss Amparo

Monday, October 3, 2011

Week of October 3-7!

Dear Monitos Parents:
This week we start working on the theme “My feelings” – “ Mis sentimientos” and the words we will be learning are:
Yo me siento – I am feeling
Feliz - Happy
Triste - Sad
Enojado –Angry
Asustado –Scared
Yo lloro- I cry
Yo me rio – I laugh

Reminders:
Fall is here and we would like to remind you to bring your child wearing weather appropriate clothes, please make sure your child’s items are labeled.
This month we will be talking about Fall and the colors we see around us.
Please remember to sign up for our activity the “Student of the week”.

Save the date:
October 20th for our first Field Trip, we will be going to Hills Ridge Farm in the morning to pick up pumpkins and other fun activities.

October 24th for our Picture Day, children must wear their uniforms: red top and blue pants.

Welcome back Miss Carla!
Thank you and have a great week!

Miss Gloria, Miss Johanna and Miss Carla