Thursday, April 30, 2015

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Kindergarten News
Week of April 27 – May 1, 2015
 
 
Things to Know:
 
Friday, May 1st is Field Day.  Kindergarten has field day from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. All parents are welcome to join us!  Send your child in tennis shoes.  Apply sunscreen and insect repellant at home.  Don’t forget your child will need a lunch and a drink from home.
 
Graduation is May 29th at 9 a.m.
 
Order next year’s school supplies!  Visit www.schooltoolbox.com
 
Register for Run for the Arts!
 
 
 
 
Theme: Complete our study of plants and insects
 
Reading:  Shared reading and Interactive read-alouds about Insects, focus on characteristics of non-fiction books, comparison with fiction.
Writing:  Writers Workshop!  We continue to write in book format – both fiction and non-fiction books. This week we are working on using what we know about Insects to create some bug books!
Word Wall Words:  Review all word wall words for the year! REVIEW: the, in, you, me, an, there, was, do, a, is, to, can, said, when, we love, it, and, see, like, on, for, very, dear, he, she, at, that, of, are, all, your, little, red, green, blue, yellow, black, brown, orange, purple, pink, white
 
Word Family:  Review of Digraphs- SH,TH,CH.  Study WH
Math: addition and subtraction, odd/even, counting on from a given number using a visual, such as dots, ten frames, number lines and exploring the concept of doubles (2+2=4, 3+3=6, 5+5=10, etc.)
Science:   Insects!  The sun, the moon, and me!
 
Homework: Read 20 minutes every night.
Optional Activities:
·       Monday:  Write 5 sentencescan you use SH/TH/CH/WH in some of your words? 
·       Tuesday:  Draw the life cycle of a butterfly or a ladybug.
  • Wednesday:  Make a list of 10 things you would like to have.  Decide which are needs and which are wants.
  • Thursday:  Visit www.raz-kids.com
  • Friday: Read your Home Reader Book at least 2 times. Bring your library books back on Monday.

 

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