March 2021 - IXL Learning Center
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March 2021 March is Reading Month! During the month of March we will be sharing weekly reading activities via Tadpoles each Sunday. Most of these will be done in the classroom throughout the week with friends and teachers, but the boxes highlighted in red on the flyers suggest participation from home. There is great fun to be had in March with Dr. Seuss's birthday, St. Patrick's Day, Leprechaun traps for our older friends, March Madness and much more! Look for more details regarding these events sent home in separate correspondence. Upcoming IXL at Home Dates: Join us on IXL at home, a facebook group Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! focused on providing our families with fun, Wear Red, White or Seuss Gear educational and engaging activities for your Tuesday, March 2nd days at home together! Like this page and enjoy the activities with your little ones. Don't forget to share your at home pictures with us Wear a Hat with Words under the posted activity! Wednesday, March 3rd During the month of March, join us for StoryTime every evening at 7pm. IXL Wear a Shirt with Buttons teachers, directors and admin will be Tuesday, March 9th reading your favorite stories - Cat in the Hat, How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?, Pajama Day Pete the Cat, If you give a Mouse a Cookie, Monday, March 15th and many more! IXL Summer Camp We are excited for this year’s IXL Summer Camp program! Children, Young Pre-K/Pre-K through School-Age, will participate in summer camp. This year, due to COVID-19, we are planning “In the House Tuesdays,” where we will hold in-house presentations utilizing all safety protocols already in St. Patrick’s Day place. Other exciting days will include Move It Mondays, Wet-Wet- Wear Green Wednesdays, T.E.A.M. Up Thursdays and Festive Fridays! Wednesday, March 17th Registration and more March Madness! detailed 2021 Summer Wear your favorite College Team Camp information will be available in early Friday, March 19th April. We look forward to a fun summer! Bring a Beach Towel or Blanket & Your Favorite Book Thursday, March 25th
Important Reminders: Winter Closing Policy: IXL Learning Center will remain open during most severe weather. COVID-19 Updates In the event of extreme weather As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, please be on the lookout conditions, we will monitor for any IXL updates regarding new information or protocols that may be surrounding public school district required. COVID-19 updates are sent via the Tadpoles App. closings reported on the local news channels and social media sources. March Madness Day This includes, but is not limited to, closures, delayed openings and Have your child wear their favorite early dismissals. college team on Friday, March 19th If IXL deems it necessary for closure for March Madness Day! or delayed opening, families and staff will be informed in the following ways: IXL Assessments ● Tadpoles message sent Assessments were completed in February for our Smart Start classrooms directly to families, via text or (2 ½ and older). A copy of each assessment will be provided to parents for email review by early March. If you have any questions about your child’s ● Post on IXL's Facebook page assessment, feel free to reach out to a director. ● Voicemail message when calling the center IXL Portfolios Summer Enrollment Status: Starting in our Infant classroom, IXL maintains a portfolio of each child’s With summer around the corner, work throughout their time with us. This portfolio houses a variety of your child’s enrollment status must different types of their work at all different ages. Some items that we be maintained through the summer collect include handprint artwork, self portraits, demonstrating to secure their fall spot. cutting skills, unique art pieces, and much more! Keeping a portfolio is a fantastic visual tool to see the growth and progression of each child. Parents receive this portfolio when their child graduates from IXL.
Curriculum Corner FEBRUARY WEEKLY FOCUSES Infant/Infant Too Toddler/Toddler Too Young Preschool Preschool Young Pre-K/Pre-K
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Shamrocks and Shenanigans! IXL always has a blast on St. Patrick's Day! We Monthly Supplies will celebrate St. Patrick's Day on Wednesday, March 17th. Remember to wear Please bring your supplies to the your green in case any Leprechauns pass by! office by the end of each month. 2 ½ & Younger: As St. Patrick's Day approaches, you will find party sign-ups set up outside if 2 packages of unscented baby you are interested in donating an item for the party. Please remember that we wipes & 1 roll of paper towel are an ALLERGY AWARE facility when bringing food from home or party treats into the classroom. This includes items that may contain peanuts or tree nuts. 2 ½ & Older: 1 package of unscented baby Our older friends may get a visitor from Sean the Leprechaun. We have tried wipes & 1 box of kleenex catching him in the past, but he is such a fast little guy! Once again this year, we ---------------------------- will make Leprechaun traps to try and catch him. Look for a Leprechaun parent Scholastic Book Orders letter to be sent via Tadpoles with more details on how to create this trap. We are excited to offer scholastic Please have your child bring their trap prior to the holiday, so we can set them book orders! During the COVID up in the classroom. crisis, you can choose where to have your books shipped: to your Classroom Egg Hunts home or delivered to IXL with our center order. With a $25 order, you This year, our IXL Egg Hunt will be held on Tuesday, March 30th for our Toddler will get FREE shipping and a FREE through Pre-K classrooms. Please bring in 12 eggs by Friday, March 26th for Book (use code: READS). your child to participate. Due to COVID, IXL Egg Hunts will be held with each child’s individual classroom and parents are not able to attend. Be on the Scholastic Book Club Website: lookout for a flyer sent via Tadpoles with more detailed information. clubs.scholastic.com Class code: M3HC7 Order Due Date: 3/3/21 School-Age Spring Break Our School-Age classroom will be open for Spring Break from March 29th-April All orders also earn FREE Books 2nd. If you would like your school-age child to attend, please contact Jeannine for our center. Thank you for your at jeannine@ixlkids.com. support! ---------------------------- Centerwide Reminder: ● Please send waterproof gloves/mittens with your child each day to keep their hands warm. ● Please label all extra clothing, including masks, if applicable. IXL Quick Links: Click on the icons below to go to these quick links. IXL Website Parent Request Lunch Menu Forms
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