2009-10 Calendar

August 2009
19
Wednesday
Welcome Walk; 4:00-6:30
21
Friday
Drop off Supplies in the Classroom; Label with child's name; Between 2:00-4:00
25
Tuesday
First Day of School; Walk child to class
31
Monday
Parent Orientation Night; Sign up for Parent Conferences; 6:30-7:30
September 2009
7
Monday
Labor Day Holiday
11
Friday
Nursery Rhyme Parade;8:00 AM;Watch in main hallway;Dress child in a simple costume
14
Monday
WatchDOGS Kickoff; 7:00-8:00
16
Wednesday
Early Release: 12:45
21
Monday
Weekly Focus: Me, My Home, and My Family & Characteristics of Objects
28
Monday
Graden's Birthday
28
Monday
1st Homework Assignment in red folder (Aa handwriting & sounds) Due on Friday
28
Monday
Weekly Focus: Making & Keeping Friends, Color Mixing, Comparing Objects & Shapes, & The Letter Aa
29
Tuesday
Individual Student Pictures Taken
October 2009
2
Friday
Field Trip to Elgin Tree Farm: 9:00-2:00
3
Saturday
Hairy Man Festival
5
Monday
Bb Homework; Due Friday
5
Monday
Mollie is Star of the Week
5
Monday
Weekly Focus: Community Helpers, Voting, Sorting Objects & Shapes, & the Letter Bb
6
Tuesday
Mollie's Birthday
8
Thursday
Walking Trip to the Firestation: 8:15-9:15
12
Monday
Student Holiday; Parent Conferences
13
Tuesday
Cc Homework; Due Friday
13
Tuesday
Weekly Focus: Fairy Tales, Magnets, Patterns, & the Letter Cc
19
Monday
Dd Homework; Due Friday
19
Monday
Brayden is Star of the Week
19
Monday
Weekly Focus: Fall, Patterns, & the Letter Dd
19
Monday
Red Ribbon Week
20
Tuesday
"Let Go and Let Grow" Parenting Seminar
23
Friday
End of the 1st Nine Weeks
26
Monday
Ee Homework; Due Friday
26
Monday
Rosemarie is Star of the Week
26
Monday
Weekly Focus: Fall Changes, Counting Sets, & the Letter Ee
27
Tuesday
SOAR Assembly; 8:00 AM; Parents are invited if their child is receiving an award
30
Friday
Pumpkin Carving Day; 9:15-10:15;Volunteers needed to help students carve pumpkins
31
Saturday
Trick-or-Treat at Ms. Taylor's House & Street; 5:30-6:30
November 2009
2
Monday
Ff Homework; Due Friday
2
Monday
Mr. Copenhaver is our WatchDOG today
2
Monday
Weekly Focus: International Children's Week, Writing Numerals to 20, & the Letter Ff
3
Tuesday
Report Cards go home in Tuesday Folder
6
Friday
International Children's Day; (Volunteers needed; Ask room parent)
9
Monday
Gg Homework; Due Friday
9
Monday
Weekly Focus: Thanksgiving Customs & Traditions, Writing Numerals to 20, & the Letter Gg
9
Monday
Justin is Star of the Week
10
Tuesday
Individual Student Picture Retakes
11
Wednesday
Early Release; 12:45
14
Saturday
Justin's Birthday
16
Monday
Hh Homework; Due Friday
16
Monday
Weekly Focus: Thanksgiving Customs & Traditions, Matching Sets to Numerals, & the Letter Hh
17
Tuesday
Fall Family Math Night; 6:30-8:00
19
Thursday
Thanksgiving Play and Feast; 10:00-11:00; Families are invited to our classroom
23
Monday
Weekly Focus: Thanksgiving Customs & Traditions
24
Tuesday
Turkey Trot; 12:30-1:20
25
Wednesday
Thanksgiving Holiday
26
Thursday
Thanksgiving Holiday
27
Friday
Thanksgiving Holiday
30
Monday
Ii Homework; Due Friday
30
Monday
Datonia is Star of the Week
30
Monday
Weekly Focus: Winter Holiday Customs & Traditions, Ordinal #'s, & the Letter Ii
December 2009
1
Tuesday
Book Fair
2
Wednesday
Book Fair
3
Thursday
Book Fair
4
Friday
Book Fair
5
Saturday
Datonia's Birthday
7
Monday
Jj Homework; Due Friday
7
Monday
Weekly Focus: Winter Holiday Customs & Traditions, Patterns, Graphs, & the Letter Jj
9
Wednesday
Early Release; 12:45
10
Thursday
Mr. Murphy is our WatchDOG today
14
Monday
Seth is Star of the Week
14
Monday
Weekly Focus: Winter Holiday Customs & Traditions & Problem Solving
15
Tuesday
SOAR Assembly; 8:00 AM; Parents are invited if their child is receiving an award
17
Thursday
Seth's Birthday
18
Friday
End of the 2nd Nine Weeks
18
Friday
Winter Party; 1:30-2:20; (Volunteers needed; ask room parent)
21
Monday
Winter Holidays begin; through Jan. 4th
29
Tuesday
John's Birthday
January 2010
5
Tuesday
Kk Homework; Due Friday
5
Tuesday
John is Star of the Week
5
Tuesday
Weekly Focus: New Year's; Winter; The letter Kk; Math Problems
5
Tuesday
Happy New Year & welcome back to school!
11
Monday
Ll Homework; Due Friday
11
Monday
Weekly Focus: Winter/Weather; Build Ice Castles; The Letter Ll; Measure Temperature
12
Tuesday
Report Cards go home
18
Monday
Martin Luther King Holiday
19
Tuesday
Mm Homework; Due Friday
19
Tuesday
Weekly Focus: Historical Figures/Patriotism; The Letter Mm; Math Problems
25
Monday
Nn Homework; Due Friday
25
Monday
Zoe is Star of the Week
25
Monday
Weekly Focus: Historical Figures/Patriotism; The Letter Nn; Math Problems
26
Tuesday
Science Night;The whole family is invited; 6:30-8:30
28
Thursday
Zoe's Birthday
31
Sunday
William's Birthday
February 2010
1
Monday
Oo Homework; Due Friday
1
Monday
Weekly Focus: 100 Days of School; The Letter Oo; Math Problems; Graphs
1
Monday
William's Star of the Week
3
Wednesday
100th Day of School; (Collect 100 small things from home to show in class)
8
Monday
Pp Homework; Due Friday
8
Monday
Weekly Focus: Day and Night; The Letter Pp; Measure Area
10
Wednesday
Early Release; 12:45
12
Friday
Valentine's Day Party; 1:30-2:20 (Volunteers needed; ask room parent)
15
Monday
Student Holiday
16
Tuesday
Qq Homework; Due Friday
16
Tuesday
Weekly Focus: Chinese New Year; The Letter Qq; Measure Length/Order things by length
16
Tuesday
Thomas is Star of the Week; Thomas' Birthday
19
Friday
Chinese New Year's Parade; 8:00 AM; Watch in main hallway
20
Saturday
Brianna's Birthday
22
Monday
Rr Homework; Due Friday
22
Monday
Weekly Focus: Rocks and Soil; Living/Non-living; The Letter Rr; Measure Mass/Order things by Mass
22
Monday
Brianna is Star of the Week
March 2010
1
Monday
Ss Homework; Due Friday
1
Monday
Weekly Focus: Properties of Water/Sink and Float; The Letter Ss; Measure & Order things by Capacity
5
Friday
End of the 2nd Nine Weeks
8
Monday
Tt Homework; Due Friday
8
Monday
Ashlynn is Star of the Week
8
Monday
Weekly Focus: Texas/Maps; The Letter Tt; Graphs
9
Tuesday
Ashlynn's Birthday
9
Tuesday
Family Literacy Night/ Open House; 6:30-8:00
10
Wednesday
Early Release; 12:45
12
Friday
Texas Day and Hoedown; Times to-be-announced; (Sign up to volunteer)
15
Monday
Spring Break
16
Tuesday
Spring Break
17
Wednesday
Spring Break
18
Thursday
Spring Break
19
Friday
Spring Break
22
Monday
Uu Homework; Due Friday
22
Monday
Weekly Focus: Texas/Historical Figures; The Letter Uu; Equal Parts/Whole
23
Tuesday
Report Cards go home
23
Tuesday
SOAR Assembly; 8:00 AM; Parents are invited if their child is receiving an award
29
Monday
Vv Homework; Due Thursday
29
Monday
Emily is Star of the Week
29
Monday
Weekly Focus: Spring/Incubate Eggs; The Letter Vv; Equal Parts/Whole
31
Wednesday
Kinder Roundup; 9:00-2:00
April 2010
1
Thursday
Emily and Caleb's Birthday
2
Friday
Holiday
5
Monday
Ww Homework; Due Friday
5
Monday
Caleb is Star of the Week
5
Monday
Weekly Focus: Spring/Plants; The Letter Ww; More Time/Less Time
12
Monday
Xx Homework; Due Friday
12
Monday
Jamee is Star of the Week
12
Monday
Weekly Focus: Spring/Plants; The Letter Xx; More Time/Less Time
16
Friday
Jamee's Birthday
16
Friday
PTA Carnival and Silent Auction;4:00-8:00 (Don't forget to bid on my pool party teacher treasure)
19
Monday
Yy Homework; Due Friday
19
Monday
Trenton is Star of the Week
19
Monday
Weekly Focus: Animal Life Cycles; The Letter Yy; Identifying & Extending Patterns
22
Thursday
Trenton's Birthday
23
Friday
Field Trip to The Austin Zoo; 9:00-2:00
26
Monday
Zz Homework; Due Friday
26
Monday
Weekly Focus: Animal Characteristics; The Letter Zz; Creating Patterns
May 2010
3
Monday
Weekly Focus: Mother's Day; Math Problems; Calculators
5
Wednesday
Early Release; 12:45
7
Friday
Field Day; 12:30-1:20
10
Monday
Graden is Star of the Week
13
Thursday
Walk to and Investigate the Pond; 1:15-2:20
17
Monday
Megan is Star of the Week
17
Monday
Scrapbooks; Review
20
Thursday
Megan's Birthday
24
Monday
Aidan is Star of the Week
24
Monday
Scrapbooks; Review
25
Tuesday
SOAR Assembly; 8:00 AM; Parents are invited if their child is receiving an award
27
Thursday
Report Cards go home
27
Thursday
Aidan's Birthday
27
Thursday
Water Play Day (Our Last Party): 1:00-2:30 (Volunteers needed; ask room parent)
28
Friday
Have a fun & restful summer! I will miss you!