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Kindergarten News

Week of April 20- April 24, 2015

 

Please remember that students in upper grades are testing on today, Tuesday and Wednesday.  Please do not come to eat lunch with your child or to volunteer in the classroom on either day.  We appreciate your cooperation!

 

REMEMBER:

Yard Stake orders are due WEDNESDAY

Buy School Supplies for NEXT year

Field Day is May 1^st

Graduation is May 29th

                    

Theme: Insects!

 

Reading:  Shared reading and interactive read-alouds about insects.

Writing:  Using insects to write both fiction and non-fiction.

Word Wall Words:  REVIEW: the, a, in, you, it, on, is, orange, can, green, yellow, like, brown, at, she, said, my, an, of, me, red, blue, to purple, and, see, pink, he, black, white, there, are, was, for, we, all, dear, love, your, very, do, little, make, first, all, him, her

 

WE HAVE NO NEW WORDS THIS WEEK……PLEASE REVIEW ALL WORDS!

 

 

Word Study: SH digraph 

 

Math: Review combining all sets of 2 numbers that combine to make 7, 8, 9, and 10, as well as

problem solving strategies. We will introduce subtraction using manipulatives.

 

Science: Weather, Sun/Moon, and Insects

Social Studies:  Needs vs. Wants

 

Homework: Read 20 minutes every night.

 

Optional Activities:

• Monday: Write 3 sentences using word wall words.
• Tuesday:  Visit www.raz-kids.com

• Wednesday:   Teach your mom or dad how to play guess my number with 5 pieces of cereal…try 6, then 7, then 8, and so on!

• Thursday:  Use your home reader to practice “retelling” the plot and characters of a book.

• Friday:  Pack up your library books and practice your home reader!