Kinder News 10-23-21
We have library class on Tuesday. Please feel free to send the books early. We also have ECO on Thursday (Sunny low 37 high 58).
Here is a snapshot of the past two weeks:
-Worked on writing and sounds of letters n, m, l, u, c, r, s
-Heart words (words we need to know in a snap look for a copy of all kindergarten heart words this week in red folders. Feel free to find playful ways to learn these words at home.) we, am, go, no, at
-Reading groups worked on letters, letter sounds, snap words, pointing to the words as they read, and took picture walks, and writing about the story in their literacy journals
-Shopped for books for our reading boxes
-Apple Tree and Pumpkin life Cycles
-We checked on our mouse houses and made nature mobiles
-We painted a picture to go along with Frederick by Leo Leonni “we can all be helpful”
-Chanted/made a Five Little Pumpkin project
-Focused on classroom jobs
-Counted backwards starting from 20
-Worked on counting to 100 and number formation up to 10
-Used our math menus during math (they get to choose which item on math menu they would like to practice)
-We worked on teen numbers and counting through the teen numbers
-Learned a count by 10s song
-Played base 10 memory with a partner
-Practiced writing numbers with proper formation
-Used our Chromebooks for Lexia
-Had a gem celebration -watched a Curious George Episode
-Earned another gem celebration for next week (Prize volt celebration the kids get to choose a recycled toy to bring home)
We read many books including:
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up by Kate DiCamillo
Frederick by Leo Leonni
Click Clack Splish Splash by Doreen Cronin
In the Middle of FAll by Kevin Henkes
Not a Stick by Antoinette Portis
Possible Questions to ask your child:
What are the three things that Leroy must remember about his new horse?
How does the counting by 10s song go?
Let’s count backwards from 20 together!
What did Frederick do to help the mice in the stone wall as they waited for spring to come
Leaf Art and Nature Mobiles
ECO Class
