We were SO grateful for the warm sunshine today! While the field was not a good place to play, the blacktop and chalk was all we needed to get our imaginations going in the fresh air! #RamPride @whufsdrams
Just a reminder to add your information to the UPK Parent Survey if you want to be entered into the lottery that will take place in early March! #RamPride @whufsdrams
We are celebrating the 100th Day of School on Friday, February 11th! Be sure to get your #100thday projects in for our gallery walk! Be creative and show your #RamPride @whufsdrams @MrsAngelo_Room8 @msjklafter @MrsKaitlynHicks @JeanellenSetera @RobynWagner76 @jeannine_scully
It’s Center Time in Math Workshop! Students are working on their computation skills and using different strategies to play Double Compare and Count On! Can you name different ways to find the sum of 2 numbers? #RamPride @Inv3_Math @MrsKaitlynHicks @jeannine_scully @WhufsdRams
Day 7 of UPK and the students are owning the routines! Every day they come in, unpack, and find their name on the attendance chart to ‘check-in’ at school. #RamPride @whufsdrams @WHPreK_Redroom
Yesterday the UPK students in the Red Room did something in their math center that carried over to tabletop toys this morning… can you guess what they worked on? #RamPride @whufsdrams @WHPreK_Redroom
Working with Ms. Elias on a shared writing activity to sharpen our opinion writing skills as we use all the strategies in our tool belts such as stretching out the sounds and using the word wall when we get stuck! #RamPride @whufsdrams
Huge thanks to Mr. Brancato, our wonderful @WH_EPTA Kindergarten liaison, for creating the Spring bulletin board highlighting all the awesome events coming up in the next two months! #RamPride @whufsdrams
Learning through play is the Kindergarten way! Taking it back and practicing our letter sounds with a fun board game and writing with chalk on a chalkboard! #RamPride @whufsdrams
Week 1 of UPK is in the books! Our students in the Red Room did an amazing job of learning and making new friends! Hooray for UPK! #RamPride @whufsdrams @WHPreK_Redroom
Be sure to check out the February edition of the Chestnut Street Parent Newsletter! https://www.smore.com/j9gza #RamPride @Whufsdrams @MrsAngelo_Room8 @MrsKaitlynHicks @jeannine_scully @RobynWagner76 @msjklafter @jeanellensetera
The Chestnut Street team worked with Dr. D to share Glows and Grows around The 4 Shifts Protocol. Reflection and goal setting are integral to our profession as educators and lifelong learners. #RamPride @DiGENLTECH @whufsdrams
Day 3 of UPK is underway! The students came right in, unpacked, and got right to tabletop toys time! We are so proud of their independence and creativity! #RamPride @whufsdrams
We wrapped up our first round of Reading benchmark assessments! We are so proud of our K kids for their phenomenal growth since September! We are readers! Your child’s assessment results will be provided along with their report card this Friday. #RamPride @whufsdrams
Our UPK friends had an amazing second day of school! They have easily adjusted to the routines and are so eager to learn and make friends! Hooray for UPK! 🖤💛 #RamPride @whufsdrams
Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate! 🧧 🐅 #RamPride @whufsdrams
Hooray for UPK! Be sure to complete the UPK Parent Interest Survey by March 6, 2022 if you want to be entered into the lottery for the September 2022 program. You must be a West Hempstead resident and your child must be 4 by December 1, 2022. #RamPride @whufsdrams
Today was exciting because it was our first recorded snow day! We got to add snow to our daily weather graph in morning meeting! #RamPride @whufsdrams
We are leaning about Managing Impulsivity as part of our Habits Of Mind work! We’re also deeply involved in our mid-year assessments. Your child’s assessment results will be sent home with their report cards Friday, February 4th. #RamPride @whufsdrams
Singing our way through the day with a little Interactive Read Aloud and students as teachers for small group Fundations drills! #RamPride @whufsdrams @Bridiekar @MrsKaitlynHicks @jeannine_scully