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God blessed us with another wonderful week! It seemed to be


much slower paced than last week with all our Grandparents’ Day
activities! We also enjoyed celebrating the spring weather by making A: We will be attending Sones De Mexico's "Fiesta Mexi-
and flying “kites” while learning about Children’s Day, which is a cana" at the Civic Center in Des Moines. The performance
special holiday celebrated in Japan! It was so fun! will begin at 12:30 p.m., and we will be leaving school around
This week, as we continue to learn more about the last days of 11:30 that day.
Christ’s life here on earth, we will study the country of Israel!
In addition to our focus on Easter and the country of Israel, we
will continue to move forward in math focusing on addition number
families one through nine and telling time to the hour, half-hour, and A: Kindergarten graduation will be held on Thursday, May
quarter hour. We have laid the foundation for subtraction and will 26th. Students will be wearing graduation caps for our short, 60
now slowly begin to practice subtracting one in some simple problems! minute program. A cake and punch reception will follow in the
We continue to add a joke to our joke book each week in effort to cafeteria! Kindergarten students will be dismissed for summer
build fluency, and I hope to begin adding two at a time after Eas- vacation at that time! More details will be forthcoming!
ter. You may notice that reading books have not been coming home
with the bookmark stamped on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.
It seems that it works better now with our specials schedule to do A: I look forward to celebrating Easter with the students on
reading groups on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and spend Thursday afternoon! We will be doing a Resurrection Eggs
our time on Tuesday and Thursday doing more writing! However, hunt, and we will have a fun little craft to do as well too! We
please continue to send reading books each day of the week and read also will be making special Easter rolls that have a neat little
each night! I hope to have new bookmarks ready to go shortly and story to remind us of many of the events of Christ’s last days here
apologize for any confusion caused with the reading organization! on earth. I trust our week will be a special time of celebration for
I am looking forward to spending a special week with your child all of us as we remember Christ’s incredible sacrifice for us!
as we celebrate Christ’s death and resurrection!
Revelation 19:16 A Bible Course Map for the Upcoming Week
“And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name written,
‘KING of KINGS, and LORD of - The Crucifixion (Mt. 27:31- 56;
LORDS.’” Mk. 15:20-41) Jesus is forced to carry His cross after his
trial. The cross is heavy, and Simon they Cyrene is forced to help
him carry it. Jesus is nailed to a cross between two thieves. One
thief mocks Jesus, but the other thief places his trust in Jesus for
the forgiveness of sins. The “sin of us all” was laid on Jesus, and
God poured out all the punishment we deserve on His Son. Jesus
Spotlighting Students and Volunteers voluntarily gave up His life and cried “It is finished.”
- Review previous lesson!
I want to thank the Garcia family for donating some nice
- Chapel lesson review and extension!
toys to play with in our classroom! The students have enjoyed
- We will review of all lessons up to this
“cooking” with the new cooking utensils and food! Thanks for
point beginning with the Triumphal Entry using Resurrection
thinking of us! I also appreciate the new dry erase markers provid-
Eggs and the book
ed by the Cobb family! Every little donation, whether big or
small, is a tremendous blessing to me! So, thank you!
Finally, thank you to all who joined us for Grandparents'
Day! We enjoyed having guests, and we trust they had a good
time experience life at a day of kindergarten! Please pass on my
appreciation and gratitude to grandparents for joining us, and you
can invite them to join us again on Thursday, May 26th for
kindergarten graduation!

Quick Glimpse Calendar


Monday, April 18 – Thursday, April 22 – Letter V verse
Wednesday, April 21 – Chapel (Theme – Death and Resurrection of Christ)
Thursday, April 22 – Easter celebration in our classroom
Friday, April 23 – No school; Good Friday

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