Sunday, April 28, 2019

April 29-May 3

Dear Families,

Wow, May begins this week!!!  On Wednesday, the staff at Rio would like to say thank you to all the families for helping in class, projects, field trips, auction, site council volunteers, etc.  Please come by school in the morning at drop off.  We will have muffins, coffee, and juice in the park and will passing out at the cars in drop off!!! Thank you!!!!

This Wednesday is Hawaiian spirit day!!! Dress in your best Hawaiian clothing "Luau style".

We will continue our "Ocean" theme unit.  We will be starting our sea animal report.  We will be talking about different habitats in the ocean where animals of certain adaptations to protect against predators or help them to capture their prey.

We will be having a "STEAM" day on Wednesday, May 22.  We will be having 3 rotations of programs will the focus of science.  For one of our programs, we need many different materials in order for students to create their science experiment.  Please send in boxes of different sizes (cereal, amazon, shoe boxes, etc).  Also, we need recycled containers like yogurt, egg carton, etc.)  I can't wait for the children to come home and tell you all about their STEAM day!

Math: We have been working finding missing addends and using information to solve word problems. I am so amazed at what these children can do!!!!! They are so ready for first grade!!!

Reminders:
Open House: Thursday, May 16
No school: Monday, May 27 (Memorial day)
Kindergarten graduation/promotion day: Tuesday, May 28th at 8:15 (everyone invited)
Kindergarten Party in the Rio Park: Wednesday, May 29th at 9:30
Last day of school: Friday, June 7th.  School is done at 10:50 am

Have a great week!
Mrs. Sandman


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