PreK Newsletter
December 1 - December 5, 2025
December 1 - December 5, 2025
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December 1, 2025 Week #16
Real vs. Make-Believe
This week our students will explore the concept of realistic events vs. make-believe events. Students will enjoy comparing and contrasting the characters, settings, and moments found within various stories. Specifically, we will read various versions of The Gingerbread Man and The Gingerbread Girl.
Important Dates:
December 4 - Grapevine Parade of Lights
December 5 - Run Club
December 12 - Run Club
December 17 - Polar Express Day
December 18 - Holiday Class Parties 10:45 Early Release 11:45!
Dec. 19 - Jan. 6 - Winter Break
Classroom Request
It is the time of year when illness abounds! Please consider making a donation to help keep us all as healthy as possible. PreK needs sanitizing wipes and spray! Thank you for your consideration!
We appreciate our Grade Level Coordinator, Ebony Spells! Wow! Thank you Ebony for organizing and heading up our Pre-K Thanksgiving Feast. Every parent that helped to make this event possible is truly a blessing to our grade level. Thank you so much to each family for all your support. Our students were able to have a beautiful time of feasting in the classroom with their classmates and teachers.
This week we will focus on:
Rhyming Words
Real vs. Make Believe Stories
Letter Sounds "B" "K" "M" and "S"
This week we will focus on:
Measurement-compare & contrast sizes
Tools for Measurement
Create a baseline for comparing length.
Measuring distance of lines vs. curves
This week we will focus on:
Respecting the personal space of myself and others
Identifying appropriate emotions for specific scenarios.
Communicating to initiate pretend play with peers
Birthday Treats
Please click on this link to read the policy regarding birthday treats for the 2025-2026 school year. Thank you!
Each school day, your child brings home their Daily Folder. Please make sure you are signing the GREAT Chart nightly and returning it to school on the following day. Your support and communication is very much appreciated. Thank you!
Please remember ...
Your child needs the following items sent in their backpack, every day:
*a change of clothes in a ziploc bag
*a water bottle that they can manage without spilling
* label water bottle, backpack and lunchbox
*2 healthy snack items (no items that require utensils, please)
*Please send one water/drink for lunch to stay in the lunchbox and another water bottle for snack
Dismissal Reminder:
If you find your child must go home a different way than planned, please notify your teacher and the office with an email by at least 2:00 p.m. Please EMAIL your teacher, paola.cervantes@gcisd.net AND sierra.salter@gcisd.net.
Pre-K Amazon
Wish List
Thank you to everyone who has helped fulfill our wishes by donating items from our Amazon Wish lists. Please know that we appreciate you and all your support! We will continue to keep our lists current with classroom wants throughout the school year. Thank you!
Ms. Jarrett's Amazon Wish List