2022-2023 EHS Kindergarten

Today we had a ton of fun in the sun! Sports Day was a great day! We rotated through different centers throughout the school and field. Ask your child about their favourite activity. We were too busy having fun to snap pictures . Tomorrow is the last day of school. We are so proud of our learners and how far they have come. We look forward to one last day together before they head on to Grade 1!

Today we had a chance to visit some of the Grade 1/2 classes. We had a chance to meet Mrs. Day, Mr. Campbell and Mrs. Palmer. Ask your child what they did in the Grade 1/2 class and what they are looking forward to most.  Tomorrow is Sports Day. Please dress in comfortable footwear (no sandals) for the activities. Please make sure to wear a hat and send a waterbottle. Please apply sunscreen prior to coming to school.

Today we read, "Grade One Stinks". Ask your child what happened at the end of the story. We drew in our journals about what we are excited about for next year.  Your child came home today with their blue journals. We won't be using them again this year.  AM Kindergarten went outside with Mrs. Coulson and Mrs. Watterson. PM Kindergarten went outside and played with the equipment. We read, "The Lonely Firefly" and watched Sci kids "Fireflies: Nature's Baffling Blinkers" and then we did a guided drawing of a Firefly. Upcoming Events Wednesday June 28 - Sports Day for Learners.               -EHS School Council Family evening event - 5:00 pm  Link for RSVP Thursday June 29- Last day of School

Today we read, 'What's Your Favourite Bug? " and then we talked about our favourite bug and why we like that bug. We used scrap pieces of paper and made our favourite bug. Mrs. Conley's and Mrs. Mask's PM class had music. Mrs. Mask's classes worked in their writing journal and wrote about their favourite memories of Kindergarten.  We went outside to play.  Upcoming dates Friday June 23- NO Kindergarten classes Wednesday June 28 - Sports Day for Learners.               -EHS School Council Family evening event - 5:00 pm  Link for RSVP Thursday June 29- Last day of School

Today we talked about National Indigenous Day. We watched a video about the 3 flags that we have in our school and the significance around the flags and what they symbolize.  Mrs. Mask's AM class had music. Mrs. Conley's class and PM Kindergarten worked in their journals today. They drew pictures about their favourite memories of Kindergarten. We went outside for a break today to enjoy the sunshine.  We learned about the Grasshopper. We read, "Are You A Grasshopper?" and watched a kids video about Grasshoppers. We did a guided drawing of a grasshopper in our visual journals and painted it with watercolour. Tonight was the last day for home reading, please send all the books back tomorrow. We appreciate all your hard work with reading with your child. Keep reading over the summer months!    Upcoming dates Friday June 23- NO Kindergarten classes Wednesday June 28 - Sports Day for Learners.               -EHS School Council Family...

We learned about the dragonfly. We read, "Dragonflies" and watched Super Strong Dragonflies by Sci Kids to learn more about the insects. We did a guided drawing with sharpie and then used watercolour to paint them.  In math, we continue to work on subtraction.  Today we had 10 counters and had to hide some under a cup. Our partner had to figure out how many were missing.  In the PM class, we practiced writing out subtraction sentences and worked on problem solving.  PM Kindergarten had music and w e played cooperative board games. Upcoming dates Friday June 23- NO Kindergarten classes Thursday June 29- Last day of School