Kinder News,
We had another exciting couple of weeks in kindergarten. We started the Capoeira Residency with Fua during specials. Mrs. Barea came into the classroom to read the class a story about Brazile to kick off the residency.
Important Dates:
Monday, February 27-March 7th No School Winter Vacation
Next ECO March
Friday, March 31 Parent Teacher Conference
Literacy Snapshot:
Bossy R (or, er, ir, ur, ar) r takes control of the vowel sound
Consonant Blends (cl, bl, spl, etc.)
Reviewing Digraphs (ch, wh, -ck, th, sh)
CVC Word Families -og, -an, -ig
Reviewed Heart words - A, I , the, me, my, see, at, this, is, like, am, and, look, on, it, look, to, an, and, can, do, no, so ,go, you
Nonfiction Books-Animal Reports
Writing letters, words and sentences
Reading groups
Post Office
Lexia
Some Books We read:
My Father’s Dragon
Nonfiction Animal books (Vermont Animal Books)
Cozy
Cozy in Love
Love Monster
Math Snapshot:
Decomposition of Numbers/breaking numbers apart (Number Families)
Comparing numbers (greater than, less than, same)
Counting to 100
Number formation
Number Order
Number in the Middle
Creating Balances with candy hearts
Math Menu
Science/SS Snapshot:
Vermont Animal Reports
Valentine’s Day
Pizza for a Gem Celebration for safe hands in our fish bowl!
Extra Choice Time for our second fish bowl gem celebration!
4th grade Buddies every Friday
Questions to Ask your Kinder:
What are some ways we can make 7 (4+3, 6+1 etc.)?
How does Cozy the yak help the other animals?
Tell us about Capoeira.
Valentine’s Day and Pizza Day Gem Celebration
