Kinder News
Kellogg Hubbard Library Visit!
Hello kinder families. Another great two weeks. We had a gem celebration, a visit from the Montpelier Fire Department, and went to the Kellogg Hubbard Library!
Important Dates:
Monday, October 30st Pumpkin Week Begins
Tuesday, November 7 ECO ( Every other Tuesday)Harrison Field 11:20-12:20
Friday Mornings 8:30-9:00 Mr. French’s Class Visits (Fourth Grade Buddies)
Thursday, November 9th Early Release Day/Caregiver Conferences (link to conferences here)
Friday, November 10th No School Caregiver Conference Day
Monday, November 20-24 No School Thanksgiving Recess
Tuesday, November 28 ECO Harrison Field 11:20-12:20
Montpelier Fire Fighter Friends Visit
ECO:
-Played Bat/Moth Game
-Made leaf pictures
Literacy Snapshot:
Letters/letter Sounds (a,b,c, d, e, f, g, i, m, n, o, r, s, t, u)
Exploring Vowels
Letter Formation
Heart words - reading class names
Labeled our pictures
Went shopping for books for our book boxes
Practiced Rhyming and naming the rhyming part ot the word (back, pack -ack)
Hearing the first sound in word and last sound
Some Books we read:
Mercy Watson a Princess in Disguise
Mercy Watson Fights Crime
The Magical Yet
Too Many Pumpkins
When Sophie Gets Angry
Ten Timid Ghosts
A Bug and a Wish
Math Snapshot:
Counted by 10s to 100
Practice counting in the teens
Practiced Proper Number Formation 0-10 (Wikki Stix)
Played subitizing math game with a partner
Designed Ghosts houses
Practiced counting to 100
Counting Bags up to 30
Science/Social Studies/Social Emotional Learning Snapshot:
Apple/Apple Tree life cycle
Pumpkins -Why are they orange?
Nocturnal Animals
Fire Safety
Emotions/Breathing Strategies/Being our Best Selves (working on not overreacting)
A bug and a wish strategy
Walked to the Kellogg Hubbard Library
Fire Department Visit/ Nocturnal Animal Pictures/Ghost Houses
Kellogg Hubbard Library
Questions to Ask your Kinder:
Count to 100 by 10s.
Ask them to read the names of their friends in their Class Names book.
What happened to Mercy Watson when she was dressed like a princess?
What is a syllable?
Why are pumpkins orange? Is an orange a fruit or a vegetable?
What is a bug? What is a wish?
Big Buddies Tic Tac Toe/Mazes and Seasonal Coloring:
