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The newsletter provides updates on classroom activities for the upcoming week. Valentine's Day preparations are underway, including decorating shoe boxes to use for valentine mail. In phonics, the class will learn about the letters Q and U through a story about Queenie the quail. The pajama drive donation deadline is February 7. Spirit week will take place February 25-March 1 with different dress up themes each day such as sports teams and pirates.

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Week 23

The newsletter provides updates on classroom activities for the upcoming week. Valentine's Day preparations are underway, including decorating shoe boxes to use for valentine mail. In phonics, the class will learn about the letters Q and U through a story about Queenie the quail. The pajama drive donation deadline is February 7. Spirit week will take place February 25-March 1 with different dress up themes each day such as sports teams and pirates.

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Apostles Lutheran School

Junior Kindergarten February 4, 2013


E-mail: [email protected]

Mrs. Treders Classroom Newsletter


Week 23
Do you have a
in by

Zoo Phonics News


small box
(such as a shoe box) you could send

in for your child to decorate for valentines? Please send them

Wednesday, February 6, so we can decorate them soon. Please wrap your childs box in construction paper with either the box and lid wrapped separately, or with
an opening flap cut into the box to allow for the retrieval of valentine mail. If you have extra boxes please send them too

Queenie quail and her babies too will be the focus in Zoophonics this week. You may hear your child talk about Queenies quality friend Umber umbrella bird. The concept of the letter /q/ and /u/ almost always being seen together is introduced in the form of a story about Umber helping Queenie and her babies in a storm, becoming quality friends, and spending lots of time together ever since.

they dont need to be wrapped. Please let me know if you need construction paper or a box. A list of the children in the class was sent home today on a pink sheet of paper.
The Pajama Drive ends Thursday, February 7. Pajamas in any size that you donate will benefit children in foster homes and/or shelters in Santa Clara County and Northern California. New books are also accepted. Please bring donations by Thursday. If you know of anyone looking for a kindergarten or Jr. K program for next school year, please welcome them to attend our free kindergarten screening on Saturday, Feb. 11. Interested parents can call the school office (578-4800) for more details. Your child will not need to attend since he or she completed the kindergarten assessment prior to the start of this school year.

Other Classroom News


This week we will see Jesus miraculous healing power as He heals ten sick men. His care and desire to save each person despite their list of sins will be revealed in the story of Zacchaeus. Only Jesus can truly heal us both inside and out!
In math well have fun with pattern blocks and graphing. We

are also working on memorizing our addresses in math, but

I could use your help

at home. Time con-

straints at school do not allow us to go over each students address with as much frequency as I would like. Will you work with your child to memorize your address? Thank you for your help!

Upcoming Events
Feb. 7: Pajama Drive Ends Feb. 8: Collaboration DayNo hot lunch Feb. 9: Kindergarten Screening 9 AM-12:00 PM Feb. 13: Ash Wednesday Services 5/7PM; Soup Supper 5:30 PM Feb. 14: Valentines Day Party Feb. 15: Last Day to Turn in General Mills Box Tops! Midterm Progress Reports Feb. 18-22: No School Presidents Day & Teachers Conference Feb. 26: Parent Group Meeting Feb. 25-Mar. 1: Spirit Week

Have you been collecting those

General Mills Box

Tops?

Our class is competing for a pizza party. See the flyer sent home today for more details. All Box Tops are due no later than 2/15/13.
February 25-March 1 is

Spirit Week.

Were really

hoping to regain the traveling K-3 classroom trophy in Jr. K again this year by having the greatest percentage of students participating each day. The five dress-up days are:
Monday 2/25: Crazy Dayany mismatched combination of clothing will work Tuesday 2/26: Favorite Sports Team Day Dress Up Fancy Day

Wednesday 2/27:

Thursday 2/28: Pirate Day Friday 3/1:

Green and Gold (Yellow) Day

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