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HELLO AND WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN! I AM SO DELIGHTED TO HAVE YOU IN MY CLASS! I HAVE BEEN PLANNING AND PREPPING MY CLASSROOM FOR YOUR ARRIVAL. WE WILL BE LEARNING SO MUCH THIS YEAR! WE WILL BE PRACTICING, COUNTING, WRITING OUR NAME, WRITING OUR LETTERS, SOUNDING OUT WORDS, READING, WRITING SENTENCES, ADDING, SUBTRACTING, AND SO MUCH MORE! THIS YEAR WE WILL BE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE CLASSROOM, AND WORKING IN CENTERS TO HELP PREPARE US FOR FIRST GRADE. SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO TO PREPARE FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR ARE READING BOOKS EVERY NIGHT FOR 15 MINUTES WITH AN ADULT, PRACTICING YOUR SIGHT WORDS FROM THE DOLCH SIGHT WORD LIST, AND REVIEWING THE SOUNDS OF YOUR LETTERS. Some other things include, holding a pencil correctly, and counting to 30. STUDENTS WILL GO HOME WITH A TAKE-HOME FOLDER EVERY NIGHT. PARENTS, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS FOLDER EVERY NIGHT FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION. I AM SO EXCITED TO MEET YOU!