Ms. Cristina & Ms. Maria Gracia

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Friday, February 28, 2014

Week of March 3rd - 7th !!!

Dear parents

A HUG E thanks you for all your love demonstrations this week, this means a lot to us. You made our days even more special..

This month we will talk and learn about the Animal Kingdom: where they live, their sound, and what they eat. This week we will work about the wild animals.
Our special project is make a 3D zoo.

Words of the week:
·         el leon /the lion
·         el elefante / the elephant
·         la jirafa / the giraffe
·         el cocodrilo /the crocodile
·         la serpiente /the snake

Verbs
·         ruge/ roar
·         corre /run
·         salta /jum

Adjective
·         Grande/pequeño  big/small
·         salvajes /wild
·         peligrosos/dangerous
·         venenosos/poisonous

Book 
·         Brown bear, brown bear what do you see
·         the little animals

Special activity
*Maury will have fun with Gabe this week!
*If you have paper tower roll, you can donated to our 3d zoo, please bring it by Monday.
*This Thursday we will make cupcakes.

Art together
Help your child to make a collage with pictures of their favorite animals and bring to the class for the week of the 10th of March.


                  Miss Cristina and Miss Mercedes

Friday, February 21, 2014

Week of February 24th - 28th !!!

Dear Monitos Parents!

Thank you so much for the support in all the Monitos activities this week. The kids had a lot of fun in our Valentine celebration, and also enjoyed it lot eating the fruit salad.
Next week is the last week talking about the “Plant kingdom” and the Monitos will be learning about the importance of eating vegetables to be healthy.

Word of the week:
  • la zanahoria / the carrot
  • el tomate /the tomato
  • el pepino /the cucumber
  • el apio/ the celery
  • el brocoli / the broccoli
  • las papas /the potatoes
  • el maiz / the corn

Book of the week
  • The Carrot Seed
  • Llama Llama is time to share

Special activities:
*Maury will be visiting Denny's house. Had fun!!
*Wednesday we will make flowers with cucumber and carrot.

Important Dates and Reminders:
·            March 3th report cards will be sent home
  • March 4th -11th Parent- teacher conferences; we will let you know a date specific to our class soon as possible.
  • March 19th    Picture Day. Bring your child wearing his Sff! uniform. VERY IMPORTANT!
  • March 21st Pet Day: Families are welcome to bring their pets during our playground time and talk about them
Thank you to Landon's mom for the donation of the book to our class.


          Miss Cristina and Miss Mercedes


Friday, February 14, 2014

Week of February 17th -21st!

Dear parents

We hope everybody was warm after the winter storm. This week the children did a great job sharing heart sticker in circle time with their peer.
Next week we will continue talking about the plant kingdom, especially about fruits about the colors, sizes and taste.
Due to the school closings this past week, this Monday the kids will have the opportunity to share a small picnic to celebrate Valentine’s.

Book of the week
The hungry caterpillar
Annie the Apple pie fairy

Words of the week:
La manzana / the apple
La naranja / the orange
Las uvas / the grapes
La fresa / the strawberry
La sandia / the watermelon
El banano / the banana
La mandarina / the tangerine
Lejos /cerca / far/ close

Special activities :
* This Thursday we will made a yummy fruit salad , please with your child his/her favorite fruit
* Our book fair has been extended.  Please take a time to enjoy the great selection of books we have!

Happy birthday to Jacob Morales who turns 3 this Thursday 20th FELIZ CUMPLEAÑOS!!



Miss Cristina and Miss Mercedes

Friday, February 7, 2014

Week of February 10th - 14th !!!

LIFE IS BETTER WITH FRIENDS BECAUSE FRIENDS MAKE LIFE SPECIAL!!

Dear parent this coming week is very special we will talk about the Flowers and also about friendship .The kids will do a lot of fun activities where the can show their love for their friends.

Words of the week
*La flor / the flower
*Los petalos / the petal
*El jardin /the garden

Special words
*El corazon /the heart
*La amistad / the friendship
*Un abrazo / a hug
*Los amigos / the friends

Book of the week
*La floreria del abuelo
*Planting a rainbow

Special event
* This week scholastic is here take to time to check book in Spanish to read with your child, this a very good opportunity to help theme to improve their vocabulary.

*Maury will be visiting Jillian house and share time with her family.

*This Friday we will do a picnic to celebrate and share the cards, sticker, you send Remember, this is the opportunity to show our friend how much we love them.
We have in our classroom 10 girls and 8 boy.
Here’s our Monitos List:
·         Gabriel
·         Benjamin
·         Daphne
·         Ella
·         Sophia
·         Quincy
·         Ava
·         Zoe
·         Jillian
·         Lyla
·         Jacob
·         Eva Sofia
·         Milena
·         Denny
·         Landon
·         Solana
·         Daniel
    Tucker

Thank you for your help and support in our activities.

Have a wonderful week!!


 Miss Cristina and Miss Mercedes