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                                                                                                                Welcome to Ms. Vargas' Kindergarten Class!
                                                                                                                ¡Bienvenidos a la clase de Kinder de Ms. Vargas!

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                                                                                                                Kindergarten is a year to grow, learn, and have fun.  We want our students to become curious learners that think, write, read, question, draw, play, and develop a love for learning.

                                                                                                                El kinder es un año de crecimiento, aprendizaje, y diversión.  Queremos que nuestros estudiantes sean niños y niñas que piensan, cuestionan, escriben, leen, juegan, y desarollen un amor por el aprendizaje. 

                                                                                                                Important Dates/ Fechas Importantes

                                                                                                                Thursday, December 22- We will make gingerbread houses!
                                                                                                                Winter Begins
                                                                                                                Friday, December 23- Christmas Celebration!
                                                                                                                December 26- January 8- No School


                                                                                                                Websites for Kindergarten Students:

                                                                                                                http://pbskids.org/
                                                                                                                http://www.starfall.com/
                                                                                                                http://www.sesamestreet.org/

                                                                                                                And for parents:
                                                                                                                http://www.colorincolorado.org/

                                                                                                                December Memories

                                                                                                                February learning

                                                                                                                In Reading:  We are learning to identify the letter names and sounds for Hh, Dd, Rr, and Ee .  We will read sight words are, for, you, this and do.

                                                                                                                In Math: We will learn to identify coins and their values (a penny is 1 cent, a nickel is 5 cents, a dime is 10 cents, and a quarter is 25 cents).

                                                                                                                In Science:  We will learn about animals and their needs.

                                                                                                                In Social Studies: We will learn about neighborhoods, maps, and needs and wants.

                                                                                                                Learning about the shapes and force and motion has never been this fun!

                                                                                                                Daily Schedule/ Agenda del día

                                                                                                                7:50 Morning Work
                                                                                                                8:15 Morning meeting/ Bathroom Break
                                                                                                                9:00 Reading Treasures/ Learning Centers/ Writing
                                                                                                                11:00 Lunch
                                                                                                                11:30 Recess
                                                                                                                12:15 Reading
                                                                                                                12:45 Math
                                                                                                                1:30 Science/ Social Studies
                                                                                                                2:00 Rest time
                                                                                                                2:50 Snack
                                                                                                                3:20 Departure

                                                                                                                Specials/ Clases Especiales:
                                                                                                                Monday- Gym and Music
                                                                                                                Tuesday- Music and Art
                                                                                                                Thursday- Art and Library
                                                                                                                Friday- Computers

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