HARPER
 HAPPENINGS

Updated November 20,2008

Welcome to

Mrs. Harper’s and

Mrs. Marlow’s Class

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to see pictures

of our class!

Our Schedule

8:00-8:10       

Homeroom

8:10-8:55       

CAMP

8:55-10:55       

Circle, Daily News, Language Arts, Journal Writing

10:55-11:30    

Math

11:30-12:15     

Lunch and Bathroom

12:15-12:45      

Physical Activity Time

12:45-1:30      

Unit time

1:30-1:45         

Snack

1:45         

Dismissal

December Units:

Language Arts--    Color Words,

Number words to ten

Letter Recognition  (Aa-Zz) 

Your child needs to be able to recognize upper/lowercase letters.

Letter Sounds—Hh, Tt, Oo

Math --   Positional Words, Ordinal Positions (first---tenth)

Unit time--  Wants/Needs; Christmas; Celebrations and customs of diverse communities in American culture

 

 

CAMP Schedule

December 1-5-PE

December 8-12-PE

December 15-19-PE

 

 

 

Website to visit:

www.starfall.com

www.pbs.com

 

Sight Words That Have Been Introduced                              

black           green       orange          purple           gray    

yellow         pink         white           red                blue

brown        is              to                 am                 I

here           a              an                 my                the

in              see           in                  go                 we

play         for            come

one          two          three              four               five           six          seven        eight              nine

ten

Please work on these words.  We will work on sight words all year.  I will keep this list up-to-date.  Thank you for all of your help.                                                                    

 Upcoming Events

November 24-28—Fall Break and Thanksgiving

December 12—Gingerbread House Day at 12:15

(Please send your items for the gingerbread houses.)

December 17—Field Trip to Center for Puppetry Arts

December 18-PJ Day

December 19—Christmas Party Day

($5 wrapped gift due by Dec. 16th )

Boy brings boy gift.

Girl brings girl gift.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

“Our August Birthdays”

Jonah

“Our September Birthdays”

Karmen

“Our October Birthdays”

NONE

“Our November Birthdays”

            Mrs. Marlow   Halie   Carter

                 Sophia      Emily

“Our December Birthdays”

NONE

“Our January Birthdays”

 

“Our February Birthdays”

 

“Our March Birthdays”

 

“Our April Birthdays”

 

“Our May Birthdays”

Mrs. Harper

 

“Our June Birthdays”

 

“Our July Birthdays”

 

 Our Character Stars

Our character stars are being done differently this year.  We will do a monthly drawing of the children that are in my can who have shown that character trait.  The person that is drawn from the character can will be the character star for the month.

September

 

RESPONSIBILITY

Karmen Fields

October

HONESTY

Jonah Gilley

 

November

RESPECT

 

 

December

GENEROSITY

 

 

January

FORGIVENESS

 

 

February

COMPASSION

 

 

March

PATIENCE

 

 

April

SELF-CONTROL

 

 

May

CITIZENSHIP

 

Just a Thought
to Ponder . . .

 

Character is what you have left when you have lost everything else.

 

Education is not received.  It is achieved.

       

 

 

 

Hi!  I’m Mrs. Jill Harper.  I am in my 18th year of teaching kindergarten.  I am married, and we have 2 children that attend Bremen City School System.  I enjoy going on vacations and being with my family.  I am so fortunate to be doing what I love to do.  I love teaching Kindergarten.  There is NEVER a dull moment!! 

 

 

Hi!  I’m Mrs. Sheila Marlow.  I am in my 17th year of being a paraprofessional with Mrs. Harper in kindergarten.  I am married, and we have 2 children.  I enjoy music, working with the band, and doing things with my children.

Do you need to contact me?

My email address:

www.bremencs.com/~jharper/

School Phone--770-537-5596

 

Have a GREAT Day!!!