Sunday, January 10, 2010

WEEK OF JANUARY 11-15, 2010

KINDERGARTEN NEWS
THIS IS Bb WEEK! Bb AS IN BELL, BEARS, AND BOYS. WE WILL PRACTICE THIS LETTER IN PHONICS AND HANDWRITING LESSONS. SHOW AND TELL BAGS WILL COME HOME MONDAY; SHOW AND TELL WILL BE ON FRIDAY MORNING (SEND IN BAGS WHENEVER). WE WILL ALSO PRACTICE WRITING FIRST AND LAST NAMES, ADDRESSES AND PHONE NUMBERS.
IN READING WE WILL FINISH "A BED FOR THE WINTER" (ABOUT A DORMOUSE LOOKING FOR A WARM PLACE TO HIBERNATE). WE WILL PRACTICE THE LETTER Ii AND NEW HIGH/FREQUENCY WORDS (HE AND FOR). WE WILL ALSO TALK ABOUT THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IN THE BOOK. LATER THIS WEEK WE WILL READ THE RHYMING STORY, "WHOSE GARDEN IS THIS?"
WE START A NEW CHAPTER (6) IN MATH. THIS CHAPTER COVERS NUMBERS 10-30. YOU CAN PRACTICE COUNTING AND WRITING THESE NUMBERS AT HOME.
IN KID-WRITING WE WILL WORK IN SMALL GROUPS WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING A SENTENCE ABOUT A NEW TOPIC. THIS WEEK CHILDREN WILL ANSWER THE QUESTION-WHAT WOULD YOU PLANT IN YOUR GARDEN?
PLEASE PRACTICE ALL OF THE LETTERS AND SOUNDS WE HAVE LEARNED INCLUDING THE Bb. WE WILL BE TESTING THIS WEEK FOR REPORT CARDS.
ALSO PRACTICE COUNTING TO 20.
OUR CLASS DID THEIR DIBELS (READING) TESTS LAST WEEK. THEIR SCORES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS. THEY SHOULD INDICATE THE PROGRESS OF EACH CHILD IN OUR CLASS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR.
KINDERGARTEN HOMEWORK
MONDAY-SHOW AND TELL BAGS COME HOME; NEW PHONICS WORD LIST #7 COMES HOME-PLEASE PRACTICE EACH NIGHT STUDENTS WILL BE TESTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS.
TUESDAY-DO HANDWRITING WORKSHEET ON Bb
WEDNESDAY-DO NUMBERS WORKSHEET
THURSDAY-PRACTICE WITH LETTER TILES

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