Tuesday, April 7, 2015

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Kindergarten News
Week of April 6-10, 2015
 
Thank you for returning the permission slips and 5.00 for our upcoming field trip.  If you haven’t sent your permission slip or money to school, please do so ASAP.  If you are joining us, it is an additional 5.00.  We will also need a completed chaperone form for you.   We are thrilled to be visiting Memorial Middle School on Friday, April 17th to see The Little Mermaid!  We will leave at 9:30 to see the show.  Afterwards, we will picnic at Bendwood Park. 
 
Due to numerous calendar conflicts, Kindergarten graduation will be Friday, May 29th at 9:00.  This is a change from what is listed in the school directory. 
 
 
Our new field day is May 1st! Details to come.............
 
Last week we said send light jackets for backpacks, and now it is time for water bottles on the playground.  We have gone from chilly to toasty in one week!
 
 
Theme: Continuing with…Plants and their Needs
Reading:  Shared reading and interactive read-alouds about plants and their needs, with focus on the elements of non-fiction writing.
Writing:  Plants, Spring, and Weather 
Word Wall Words: 
 
REVIEW: red, blue, black, green, yellow, pink, purple, white, orange, a, it, she is, and, on , love, me, to the, for, him, we, go in, are, an, but, see, there, if, her, said, like, you, dear, was, into, he, can, do, of, has, what, little, all, very, first, your
 
NEW WORDS:  There are NO more new words.  Please take the next few weeks to review the above words!
 
Word Study:  CH digraph
 
Math: ways to make combinations up to 10, review coins, and working with more/less
 
Science: Weather!
 
 
Homework: Read 20 minutes every night.
 
 
Optional Activities:
  • Monday:  Pick 5 words from our word wall and write them using dot letters
  • Tuesday:  Make a list of 10 “CH” words. (ex:  much)
  • Wednesday:   Go outside and look at the clouds.  Draw what you see.
  • Thursday:  Grab a handful of socks and a handful of small toys.  Which pile has more?  Less?  How many more/less?
  • Friday:  Pack up your library books and practice your home reader!  

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