Sunday, November 13, 2022

Kinder News #7 November 13, 2022

 Kinder News,


ECO Story Time Bird Migration


Hello kinder families,

We had an amazing two weeks.  They earned a gem celebration for being kind, safe and responsible…we will have an extra choice time in the morning on Monday!

Choice Time Lego Creations and Friends!

Important Dates:

Tuesday, November 15 ECO (Low of 20 High of 41-Cloudy)

Monday, November 21-25 No School

Tuesday, December 6 (DATE CHANGE) ECO

Tuesday, December 20 (DATE CHANGE) ECO

Thursday, December 22 EARLY RELEASE DAY 12:45-1:00

Friday, December 23 No School 



Montpelier Fire Department Visits for fire safety!


ECO:

We have ECO on Tuesday, November 15th.  We will walk over to Harrison at 8:30-10:30.  Please make sure you help your child dress for the weather (Cloudy low 20 high 40).  We go to ECO every other Tuesday.  Future ECO DATES for 2022 include 11/1, 11/15, 11/29, 12/06, and 12/20.  We typically do not go out in January.


Bird Migration Obstacle Course


Literacy Snapshot:

Letter Sounds

Writing Sentences/Labels

Heart words - A, I , the, me, my, see, at, this, is, like, am, and, look

Continued working on our thankful books.

Finished Launching the Writers Workshop -Fancied Up a book!

Thank you letters to Zack for serving our country on Veterans' Day

Five LIttle Pumpkin poem project 

Some Books we read:

Giving Thanks By Chief Jake Swamp

Pumpkin Jack By Will Hubbell

Five Little Pumpkins By Ben Mantle

21 Elephants and Counting


Reading Partners




Math Snapshot:

Counting to 100

Teen numbers are 10 and some more using double ten frames

Number Writing Formation

Started Math Menu (kids choose the math station they would like to visit)

Introduced Math Windowpane (practices skills independently such as writing formation)

Bridge Station for Elephants


Math Menu Stations: Design a ghost house, practice making play doh numbers to 20, and explore pattern block shapes…just to name a few stations!


Science/SS Snapshot:

Pumpkin Day-pumpkin life cycles (our pumpkin seeds have sprouted)

Continued with our Thanksgiving Book I am thankful for…

Fire Safety -Fire Fighters Visit

Building Bridges

Fourth Grade Buddies (every friday)

Veterans Day Parade


Our Thank You Cards for Zack who keeps our classroom looking awesome!


Elephant Bridges and Math Menu:


Questions to Ask your Kinder:

How did the little girl get her father to let her cross the Brooklyn Bridge?

Tell me about the elephant bridge you created?

What is the math menu?

Can you  write a sentence using our snap words?


Pumpkin Day: