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viernes, 27 de junio de 2014

"Celebrando el Día de la Independencia/ Celebrating the Independence Day"

                          
 Dear Ositos Parents:

   I hope everyone had a great week.  The students had a great time last week, simulating camping. Our theme for this week is “Celebrando el dia de la Independencia”- “celebrating Independence Day”.  This week will have very fun, exciting, and at the same time educational and cultural.
                   
SPECIAL ACTIVITY:
This week we will have different activities,

Monday, we will prepare headbands or allusive hats and banners, to represent the patriotic symbols of the U.S.
Tuesday, we will have a picnic. We will make a shared snack in the park. Please bring something to share with others. (juice, cookies, fruits, gatorade, etc) 
Wednesday,We will have our first crazy hair day. Also, we will have a market fair for Independence Day. Parents please send with your child´s item to sell (pencils, stickers, crayons, etc.). we will pretend game fairs, fairground sell items, face painting and food purchased with fake money. I know  they will enjoy the event.
Thursday,
  we will plan a parade on the occasion of Independence. Hear the anthem of USA.  In substitution of fireworks we will (simulate) with recycled material. Children should wear clothing that alludes to the holiday of Independence
Friday, The school will be closed.

            
WORDS OF THE WEEK:

Independencia.... Independence        Los estados....states        El presidente...The President
La bandera...the flag                        El águila......the eagle       La Casa Blanca...The White House
El Himno..The anthem                      Las estrellas..the stars      Manta...blanket

REMEMBER:

1-The days for SPLASH DAY are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Please bring a wet clothes bag for this days.
2-Apply sunscreen before students drop-off everyday. Thanks
3- Please check the sheet posted on the door for tomorrow agenda with items and or materials needed for your child.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

We are happy to have Imani and Magelda in our Classroom. Welcome Magelda! Welcome Imani!. We will enjoy the rest of the Summer.



                                    HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!!!

viernes, 20 de junio de 2014

"We are Going Camping / Nos vamos de Campamento"

                               
                                   Dear Ositos Parents:

   I hope everyone had a great week. The campers had a good time and enjoying the planned activities. Our theme for this week is “Nos vamos de campamento”- “We are going camping”. We are planning to designate one classroom for our camp site. We are asking for parents, if able, to donate your tent for this week so that we simulate our camping experience. Please, bring as as soon possible.
                   
                SPECIAL ACTIVITY:

This week we will have different activities,

Monday, we will look for insects, rocks, flowers, we will take pictures.

Tuesday, we will make a fire of sticks and slips. 

Wednesday, we will have a picnic. We will make a shared snack in the park. Please bring something to share with others.  And bring a sleeping bag for nap time.

Thursday, we will have a PAJAMA DAY, Please bring your favorite pijamas, pillow and your stuffed animal for naptime. We will have fun activities like pillow fight, stories and slumber competition.

Friday, DAY OF CAMP. We will do art and a fruit salad with marshmallows.
       
               WORDS OF THE WEEK:
La carpa...carp                              La cantimplora....the canteen        La bolsa para dormir..sleeping bag
La linterna...flashlight                   La ropa.......The clothes                 Los insectos....insects
El sol.........The sun                       Protegernos...Protectors               Recoger...collect or pick up
La mochila....backpack                 Rio...river                                     Lago...lake
             
            REMEMBER:

 1-The days for SPLASH DAY are Monday (am), Wednesday (pm) and Thrusday(am). Please bring them with the bathing suit on, a towel, water shoes and a tote bag, for these days.
2-Apply sunscreen before students drop-off every day. Thanks
3- Please, every day, check the sheet posted on the door with items and or materials needed for your child.
                                                      Lets Go Camping!


Ms. Emely and Ms. Patricia

lunes, 16 de junio de 2014

"Summer is here / El Verano Llegó"

Dear Ositos Parents:

I hope everyone had a great week. We starts this week our Summer camp! We are planning to have a lot of fun!!. So, please come and expect to have a great time. Our theme for this week is “El verano está aquí”- “Summer is here”.

SPECIAL ACTIVITY:

This week, we will have different activities:

Monday we will painting seashells and we will create sand castle building competitions.
Tuesday, Sunglasess day, the Ositos need to bring a pair of sunglasess.
Wednesday, Hat day, bring your best hat.
Thursday, we will make a big collage of all students of their summer adventures. Please, bring pictures, souvenirs and others interesting things from your summer.
 Friday, we will have a Hawaiian day. Please bring your child on Hawaiian clothes.


 Splash Days:

MONDAY 10:35am - 11:15 am
WEDNESDAY 3:00pm - 3:35pm
THURSDAY 10:35 am - 11:15 am

Items to bring:

- Bring a blanket if your child will take a nap (12:30 pm to 2:30pm)Every Friday you will need to take the blanket and bring it on Monday.
-  Bring extra clothes to have in your child cubbie.
- For Splash:
            -  Bring them wearing a swimsuit, bring a towel, water shoes into a tote bag, and sunblock on for those days.
REMEMBER TO DO NOT BRING AEROSOL SUNBLOCK, we cannot allow them.   
        
 WORDS OF THE WEEK:

 El verano... The summer               Las gafas.... The glasses                  Es hora de... It is time to...
La playa.....The beach                    La ropa.......The clothes                   Me llamo... My name is..
El sol.........The sun                         Protegernos...Protect                       Vamos.... Lets go
El sombrero....The hat
     
                                                                

 HAPPY SUMMER!


viernes, 6 de junio de 2014

“Let's get Active”/ “Hay que ponernos Activos”. Second Week


Dear Ositos Parents:

I hope everyone had a great week.  We will celebrate the Graduation Ceremony this Saturday, and I am sure, it will be successful. The Ositos will be ver happy. Last week the Ositos had fun doing sports, games, competitions and exercises. This week we will continue enjoying the same theme “Let's get Active” “Hay que ponernos Activos”.  The summer is just around the corner!! We will have fun!



                   
SPECIAL ACTIVITY:
We will have this Friday at 10:30 am, our father's day celebration. We will have surprises,  food, sport competitions between parents and lots of fun. Please, come and enjoy with your Ositos child. I know we will have  a lot fun....you will not be disappointed!. Ositos and parents will come dressed in BLUE t-shirt, representing Ositos' classroom.




       
WORDS OF THE WEEK:
 Deportes..... sports           Canasta, Aro..basket   
Tenis...tennis                      Baloncesto....basketball                              
 pelota.....ball                     Raqueta....racket        
Voleyball...volleyball          Estadio..estadium
Futbol...soccer                   Natación.....swimming             
Bate.....bat

REMEMBER:

  1-This June 13th we will celebrate father's Day. Please confirm your attendance.
  2-The Students' evaluations were sent last week. If you want to have a conference with me about your child, please let  me know.
  3-This Friday, we finished the school year at 12:30pm. I want to say THANK YOU to all the Ositos parents for your help, understanding and affection that I have received during this year. Thank you Claudia Pittman for help me to decorate the doors during this year.
4- Monday June 16th Summer camp will start!