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Your child is now bringing home their bag of books (book bag) each night. Please read a book each night and send the books in the bag back to school every day!! They are using them to read to self and read to someone during Daily 5. Thank you for your help in making sure the bags come back each day. Book bags will NOT go home on Fridays. IT IS SO IMPORTANT TO BRING YOUR TAKE HOME FOLDER AND READING BAG TO SCHOOL EACH DAY! Thank you for helping your child learn responsibility. Dean Road celebrates and acknowledges good character. This is very important in our classroom. This past week we learned about tolerance Next week we will be learning about encouragement. Every week 1 student in our class will win the STAR award for showing that weeks character trait. Our STAR AWARD winner for tolerance is: Zay!!! Important Dates!

What are we learning this week? Reading: We are continuing our reading series and will begin focusing on skills, specific letters, and word wall words. Our skills are asking and answering questions, labeling, making connections, retelling, blending, and reading poetry. We will be learning about i_e. We are learning the sight words: has, play. Math: We will be reviewing subtraction and learning about symmetry. Discovery: We will be learning about butterflies.

* Ms. Carnes will be doing her 10 full days of teaching March 31 April 11. *

Follow our class on twitter for pictures and updates from the week: @MrsBryansClass And on our blog!

http://www.mrsbryansclass.blogspot.com/
Last week we worked on weather presentations. I hope to post them to our blog soon!

April 14-18: Book Fair April 15: Kindergarten luncheon Here are our sight words for our 1st and 2nd nine weeks: * If your child is participating in any spring activity, I would love to come watch him/her. Please e-mail me or send to school a schedule or dates, and I will try my best to come to one of their activities. *