B.E.A.R. is an acronym for         Being Educated And Responsible.

 

This 3-pronged folder houses EVERYTHING students and parents need to keep up-to-date with what is going on at school. 

BEAR books are important!  They help students to establish good organizational skills - - -skills that can carry on throughout their time in school.

BEAR books will be sent home every night.  Please return them every school day.

 

2-Pocket Folder

 

Newsletters, school notes, field trip permission slips, homework, and monthly calendars, will be placed the 2-pocket folder. 

Keep your BEAR Book clean by reviewing papers that go “RIGHT Back To School” or need to be “LEFT At Home.”

Money and Notes Pouch

 

This pouch is to be used to send notes to the teacher that need immediate attention, such as absence excuses, urgent concerns, etc.  From time to time, you may also need to send money to school for book club orders, lunch, field trips, etc. When sending lunch money, please put in an envelope or baggie LABELED with child’s name and amount. Please check this section daily.

Rules and Schedule

 

Our library, lunch, and recess times are indicated on the schedule. Our Classroom Rules which will be used in the classroom as well as school-wide are on the other side.

ABC Chart

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Sight Words

 

Everyday your child will participate in our shared reading/singing of the alphabet chart.  Your child will also learn many high frequency words in kindergarten.  We call these words “Sight Words.”  Sight Words will be tested each 9 weeks and it is the expectation of students and parents to practice NIGHTLY!

Reading Log

 

It is highly recommended  that parents and guardians read to their children each night.. Each time you read a story to your child, fill out the reading log. For every completed log, your child will receive special recognition.

Behavior Chart and Snack Calendar

 

This is a calendar that will keep you informed of your child’s day at school, Upcoming Events, and your child’s day they are to bring a snack for the class (located on the bottom of the calendar). A “snack bag” will also be sent home the day before as a reminder. It is imperative that you initial the chart daily!!

Communication Page

 

This page has my contact information on it and is a great way for us to communicate back in forth. Please check this page daily and initial in the box if I have written a comment.