Megan Timmons » Welcome to kindergarten!

Welcome to kindergarten!

WELCOME!

 

My name is Ms. Timmons I am a kindergarten teacher in the Purple Community!

I am so excited to be your child's teacher this school year!

 

We are going to learn so much this year, I can't wait to grow with you!

 

If you have any questions, please reach out to me! You can contact me via SeeSaw messenger, email, or phone call! SeeSaw is always the best way to reach me during the school day as reading emails and answering phone calls with the student's present can be tricky to answer.

 

Important things to note:

- Please call the Main Office at 815. 469. 3366 for the following reasons:

*If your child will be absent for the day

*If your child will be leaving for an appointment

*If there is any change for afternoon transportation

Encore Schedule/ Lunch & recess schedule

Quarter One Specials Schedule 

Monday: Rotating Encore (Art) and P.E
Tuesday: Art and P.E.
Wednesday: Music and P.E.
Thursday: STEM and P.E.
Friday: Library and P.E.

*We are very fortunate to have P.E. every day!  Please always have a pair of gym shoes at school!

Recess: 11:15-11:35

Lunch: 11:35-11:55 (purple lunchroom)  

 *Recess will be outside, please send your student dressed accordingly.

I can statements for Quarter 1– ELA

*I can name uppercase and lowercase letters

*I can say the sound a consonant makes

*I can quickly read high frequency words

* I can identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book

*I can name the author and illustrator of a book and tell you what they do

*I can tell you how the illustrations and words match (w/help)

*I can retell a story I’ve heard including key details (w/help)

*I can use drawings to tell about something that happened in order and how I feel about it

I can statements for Quarter 1– MATH

*I can count to 100 by ones

*When I count objects, I can write the number to show how many

*I can write numbers 0-20

*I can say the number as I count each object

*I can understand the last number I said is the total number of objects

*I can count objects to answer questions

*I can compare groups of objects to decide which is greater than, less than, or equal to

*I can sort objects

 

I can statement for Quarter 1- Writing

*I can use drawings to tell about something that happened in order and how I feel about it

 

Q1 Sight words:

am at can go is like me see

the to mom dad look I a/A an

 
Important dates:
8/20: Meet the teacher & supply drop off 8:30-10:00
8/21: First day of School!
8/28: Curriculum Night @6:30-7:00PM
8/29: Early Release @11:25 
9/1: No School
9/8: Picture Day
9/11: Wear Red, White and Blue