Kindergarten

December 2019

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We were so happy to meet with you all during Parent Teacher Conference last month. If you were unable to attend Parent Teacher Conference on November 14^th, please use the Tuesday Parent Engagement time 2:40-3:15pm. Have a happy holiday season!

From,

Kindergarten Team

Rigorous Instruction

Instruction is customized, inclusive, motivating, and aligned to the Common Core. High standards are set in every classroom. Students are actively engaged in ambitious intellectual activity and developing critical thinking skills.

Units of Study:

Reading: Super Powers (Print Strategies and Sight Words)

Writing: Show and Tell (Drawing with detail and labeling)

Math: Numbers 6-10 and Compare Numbers 0-10

Science: Plant and Animal Needs

Supportive Environment

The school establishes a classroom and school culture where students feel safe, supported, and challenged by their teachers and peers.

Students of the Month:

K-1: Dalanie Carranza

K-2: Arabella Feliz

K-3: Violet Lima

Strong Family-Community Ties & Collaborative Teachers

School leadership brings resources from the community into the school building by welcoming, encouraging, and developing partnerships with families, businesses, and community-based organizations.

Parent Workshops:

Date: December 16, 2019

Time: 2:40-3:15

Topic: Fundations is the Foundation

Location: Room 219

Important Events:

December 13^th—Students will cash in their CHAMP dollars

December 17^th—Holiday Show 4:00pm -Auditorium

December 20^th –Winter Wishes

December 23^rd-January 1st. Holiday Vacation

Back to School Thursday, January 2nd

Teachers Contact Information

Teacher: Ms. Caraballo

Email address: MCaraballo@schools.nyc.gov

Teacher: Mrs. Coronati

Email address: jcoronati@schools.nyc.gov