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newsletter september 2011 O ur school year is now in ull swing! August was a mon th o new aces and new places, but we hope your child was able to fnd comort in the un-flled lessons and the caring teachers here at Kids Village. Tere are a ew things we need to make you aware o. First, please remember that by using the pick-up and drop-o area in the back o the building, we will be able to better ensure the saety o each child. It’ s always a little slow g oing at frst, but h ere are a ew things to help the process move more quick ly . When dropping o you r child, please remember to have their seat unbuckled, and allow our teachers to unload your child. When picking up you r child, make sure you r car tag is clearly visible and your doors are unlocked. Please do not get out o your vehicle or buckle your child while still in line. W e have designated the last our parking slots as our “buckle zone” . When your child has been loaded into your vehicle, pull orward into one o the  parking slots to buckle your child or pull around to the ront o the building. Secondly, school pictures will be taken on September 22nd and 23rd. W atch or a picture packe t to come home with details. Tird,  we will be kicking o our reading program, Kids Village R.E.A.D.S. this month. W e will send an email that explains the program and a calendar or tracking your child’s progress. W e want every child to discover the magic ound in books and hope this will inspire some great amily reading time. And lastly , don’ t orget School Spirit Day ! On the 5th and the 20th o every month, we invite everyone to wear their Kids Village -shirt. It’s a great opportunity to show how much we LOVE Kids Village! Our Kindercarrots will be building a strong oundation in reading and writing skills  with ocused reading groups, storytelling, and reading comprehension activities, as  well as daily handwriting, journal entries, and drawing. W e’ll make sure our M ath skills are frm as well with math acts, story  problems, group math games, and class surveys. Te skills or this month are listed below: Phonics Diagraph ck Spelling with k & c Spelling with fnal k Sux ‘s’ Blends Math  Writing numbers 1-7 Ordering numbers 0-9 Placing an object on a graph Identiying Right and Le Orderi ng sets rom smallest to largest Kindercarrots September Values: Friendship and Self-Control  We are working on teaching your child the value o Friendship and Sel-Control this month. You can help by role playing dierent scenarios with  your child and talking through appropriate behaviors. “Diddle Diddle Dumpling” Diddle Diddle Dumling, my son John  Went to bed with his trousers on One shoe o and one shoe on Diddle Diddle Dumpling, my son Joh n

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newsletterseptember 2011

Our school year is now in ull swing! August was a montho new aces and new places, but we hope your child was

able to fnd comort in the un-flled lessons and the caring 

teachers here at Kids Village.

Tere are a ew things we need to make you aware o. First, please

remember that by using the pick-up and drop-o area in the back o 

the building, we will be able to better ensure the saety o each child.

It’s always a little slow going at frst, but here are a ew things to help

the process move more quickly. When dropping o your child, please

remember to have their seat unbuckled, and allow our teachers to

unload your child. When picking up your child, make sure your car

tag is clearly visible and your doors are unlocked. Please do not get

out o your vehicle or buckle your child while still in line. We have

designated the last our parking slots as our “buckle zone”. When your

child has been loaded into your vehicle, pull orward into one o the

 parking slots to buckle your child or pull around to the ront o the

building.

Secondly, school pictures will be taken on September 22nd and

23rd. Watch or a picture packet to come home with details. Tird,

 we will be kicking o our reading program, Kids Village R.E.A.D.S.this month. We will send an email that explains the program and a

calendar or tracking your child’s progress. We want every child to

discover the magic ound in books and hope this will inspire some

great amily reading time.

And lastly, don’t orget School Spirit Day! On the 5th and the 20th

o every month, we invite everyone to wear their Kids Village -shirt.

It’s a great opportunity to show how much we LOVE Kids Village!

Our Kindercarrots will be building a strong 

oundation in reading and writing skills

 with ocused reading groups, storytelling,

and reading comprehension activities, as

 well as daily handwriting, journal entries,

and drawing. We’ll make sure our Math

skills are frm as well with math acts, story

 problems, group math games, and class

surveys. Te skills or this month are

listed below:

Phonics

Diagraph ck

Spelling with k & c

Spelling with fnal k

Sux ‘s’Blends

Math

 Writing numbers 1-7

Ordering numbers 0-9

Placing an object on a graph

Identiying Right and Le

Ordering sets rom smallest to largest

Kindercarrots

September Values:

Friendship and Self-Control

 We are working on teaching your child the value

o Friendship and Sel-Control this month. You

can help by role playing dierent scenarios with

 your child and talking through

appropriate behaviors.

“Diddle Diddle

Dumpling”

Diddle Diddle Dumling, my son John

 Went to bed with his trousers on

One shoe o and one shoe on

Diddle Diddle Dumpling, my son John

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Dates to Remember

September 1:

Kids Village R.E.A.D.S. Begins

September 5:

Labor Day ( No School)

September 20:

School Spirit Day

September 22 & 23:

Picture Day

Birthday Kids

Luke C., Lukas J., Alayna P.,Luisa Bella Q.,

Kitchen

Every great cook has to learn how to keep a

kitchen clean and organized so this month we

 will practice using our manners, caring or and

cleaning our kitchen equipment, and putting 

things away where they belong. We will put

our cooking skills to the test with these un

recipes: Week 1) No Recipe Week 2) Apple

Muns, Week 3) Cobb Salad, Week 4)

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Science

Tis month we are learning about how to

use science equipment saely and identiying 

dierent science tools. We will learn the

importance o measuring accurately and

ollowing directions as we try out a ew

experiments. We will begin using our

computer lab this month too

Art

 We are exploring the artist inside each child

this month as we continue to learn about

dierent art materials. We will work with

clay, collage materials, and paint as we begin

our color study with primary and secondary

colors. One o the artists we will learn about

this month is Henri Matisse

Music

Te children will begin learning about the

music alphabet and dierent kinds o notes

this month. We will listen or sound patterns

and begin our Nursery Rhyme Books with the

rhyme “Diddle Diddle Dumpling”

Social Studies

In Social Studies, we will discover the ways

 we are all unique. We will identiy the things

that make use special and learn to appreciate

the abilities o others. Te children will

learn about the city and state where we live

and identiy them on a map. We will begin

learning Spanish as well with greetings and

introductions (“Como estas” and “Como te

llamas”)

newsletter continued..september 2011