Ladybugs, Ladybugs, Ladybugs!!

Olivia's mom brought some ladybugs for a release today.  There were so many.  Ask your child about it today.  They loved it!

Cookie Subtraction

We practiced our Subtraction today with cookie crisp cereal.  The kids enjoyed using it as manipulatives and then eating it afterward.

Ladybugs

We learned about ladybugs yesterday and today. We wrote facts, made a ladybug and sequenced the life cycle.

When You Subtract with a Pirate (subtraction song for kids)

Vowel Review

Adding and Subtracting (song for kids about addition/subtracting)

News

Kindergarten News

Week of April 25- April 29, 2016

Please remember to return library books.  Some of us have out quite a few J Send them any day this week! 

It is time to order school supplies for next year.  Go to www.schooltoolbox.com

Type in Rummel Creek Elementary

Choose your child’s grade for NEXT year!

                  

Theme: More Insects!

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

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

Word Wall Words:  

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

I, the, see, like, my, is, and, do, was, me, go, said, that, for, in, your, if, you, can, to, on, there, where, after, into, he, she, but, has, of, make, could, it, we, little, him, her, are, very, first, what, than, long

Word Study: review all short vowel sounds-a,e,i,o,u  

Math: Review measurement-comparing weight, height, length, and capacity using nonstandard units of measurement. We will introduce subtraction this week, as well.

Science: Continue with Insects and Sun/Moon

Homework: Read 20 minutes every night.

Optional Activities:

• Monday: Choose an insect.  Write 3 sentences about your insect.  Illustrate it!
• Tuesday:  Use your home reader to practice “retelling” the plot and characters of a book.
• Wednesday:   Teach your mom or dad to play Take Away 1 or 2.  If you can’t remember, you each get 15 pieces of cereal. Take turns taking away 1 or 2 (you decide!). First one to get rid of all of their cereal is the winner. If you don’t play with cereal, you can play with any small pieces of junk
• Thursday:  Visit www.raz-kids.com
• Friday:  Pack up your library books and practice your home reader!