Mrs. Monica Sobien

Week of March 30-April 1

Religion- Holy Week

Literature Theme- Easter Stories

Phonics-Alphabet letters and sounds

Review/Enrichment for letter identification and letter sounds Nn , Ww , Pp, Hh, Mm, Aa, Bb, Kk, Dd, Ff, Oo, Cc, Ee, Yy, Gg, Tt, Ss, Rr, Zz,Ii. Vv, ll, Uu

Handwrting-Printing first name with a capital letter followed by lowercase letters/ Printing number names zero- nineteen and numbers 0-20

Math: - We will practice patterns and shapes. We will extend and create patterns using shapes. Addition review and practice.

Science/ Social Studies Life cycles /Signs of Spring *EXCITING NEWS- the first eaglet has hatched!! Check out the -USS Bald Eagle cam

Special Schedule:

Monday -Art period 6

Tuesday- PE period 6

Wednesday- Music period 7

Thursday- Spanish period 7

Friday- Library period 1 PE period 2

Wish List :

Pringle containers

Important Links and Student Resources

abcya.com

starfall.com (some activities are free)

pbskids.org

Mrs. Sobien's Google Classroom

Please return the Grandparents' Day / Family Picnic form sent home by April 1st.

April News and Note
4/2-4/6 - Easter Break
4/7 - School resumes

Please help your child practice putting on their coat and zippering it independently.

Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Program Handbook can be located on the HCA website.

Reminders:

Every Friday is Letter Person (beginning sound) share day. Students are to bring an item that begins with the letter of the week to share.

Pre-K arrival time 8:15- 8:25 * If child arrive before time they must go to morning care.

If your child's dismissal procedure is the same each day, one note at the beginning of the year is sufficient. However, if your child is doing something different -car rider instead of ASC, ASC instead of car rider, please send in a note that day.

Please send in a healthy snack daily.

Please label coats and jackets with your child's name.

Pre Kindergarten Vocabulary Sight Words

I am the little a to have is we it my like he for me with she look they you of are that do one two three four five here go from red yellow blue green what said was when come has

Mrs. Sobien's Student Pre-K Supply List for 2024-2025

LARGE backpack (no wheels) labeled with student’s name

Extra set of clothes: pants, shirt, undergarments, and socks in a labeled Ziploc bag.

Beach towel for rest time. Please put the towel in a reusable tote bag labeled.

( A small stuffy and thin sheet/blanket are optional)

2 containers of Clorox wipes AND baby wipes (please send one set in August and one set in February)

2 boxes of Kleenex (1 box in August and 1 box in February)

1 can of disinfecting spray in February

1 bottle of hand sanitizer

1 roll of paper towels(last names A-M)

1 box Dixie cups(last names N-Z)

2 Dry Erase Expo Markers-any color

1 box jumbo crayon 8 count

1 box 8 count Crayola washable markers

1 box 24 count Crayola crayons

1 child safety scissors (Fiskars) labeled

2 plastic pocket folders labeled

10 glue sticks (5 in August and 5 in February)

1 recent family photo

About Me:

Education:

Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education - Carlow College
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education - University of Pittsburgh
Instructional II Certificate

Experience:

30 plus years teaching in Parochial Education: First grade, Kindergarten ,Pre-K
24 years of volunteer service for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America
8 years North Hills Art Center Summer Camp Instructor
Interests: Family Fun, Cooking, Crafts, Gardening, Swimming, Traveling, Steelers football, Hippos, and Dogs. :)

I Believe in Hands-On, Active & Playful Learning To Inspire Young Minds