Classroom News

  • Week of May 8th

    Welcome to Kindergarten!

    Reading:                     

    This week's Stories: Mayday! Mayday!

    This week's Amazing Words:  rescue, yaht, mechanic, pilot, sailor, shimmering

    Letter Focus:   Uu

    Letter Review:  Aa, Bb, Cc, Dd, Ff, Gg, Hh, Ii, Jj, Kk, Ll, Mm, Nn, Oo, Pp, Rr, Ss, Tt, Ww, Xx

    Sight Words:  New:  what, said, was

                         Review:  go, from, here, are, that, do, they, you, of, look, see, she, with, me, he, for, we, my, like, I, am, the, little, red, blue, yellow,  to, a, green, have, is, orange, purple, brown, black, pink, gray, one, two, three, four, five

    Phonemic Awareness & Phonics:  beginning and medial sounds, rhyming, syllables

                  

    Comprehension:  Characters & Setting, Sequence of events in story


    Grammar:   Speaking in complete and grammatically correct sentences. 

    Math   

    NEW: Number bonds, Adding


    REVIEW:  Numbers 0 - 30

              Counting aloud to 100 by 1s, 5s, 10s      

    Calendar: Patterns, days of the week, months, money, place value (ones)

    Writing

    We can draw pictures and dictate or write sentences.   We will use invented spelling and sight words to help us. 

    Handwriting

    The lines are:

          sky line  _______________________________

          plane line _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

          grass line _______________________________

          worm line _______________________________

    Other

    HOMEWORK:  

              1.  Weekly packet due on Friday.  Please do one page per night. 

              2.  Listen to your child read one of our stories every night. Sign and return