Dear Kindergarten Families,
This week will be busy -and lot of fun ahead!
- First art lesson – Tuesday
- Picture Day on Wednesday
- Primary Centers on Friday
- Noon dismissal on Friday
Religion continues with stories from the Children’s Bible and Chapter 4 in our religion text, God’s World is Good. Lesson will encourage students to care for the world God made. Our School-wide Learning Expectation for this week is SLE C1 Take care of God’s world.
ELA– Focus letters for this week are Ss through Ww; noting initial sound and letter formation. Comprehension skills – to compare and contrast as we note details in read aloud stories. Vocabulary skills describing words; prompted by fable The City Mouse and the Country Mouse and writing/drawing using a description. Beginning this week we begin sorting and examining pictures for a developmental approach to spelling.
Math-measurement with body height comparisons to objects in room, shape puzzles – combining and creating shapes, using ten frames to explore numbers and relationships through 10.
Science-life science – continuing with birds, life cycle, coverings, movement and season changes.
Social Studies- review of maps and mapping our classroom, home, neighborhood and other places.
Reminders: library is on Thursday, books must be returned by Wednesday in order to check out a book on Thursday. Homework is due on Thursday, remember to print out reading log and any other papers. If you cannot print please let me know.
Look for October’s service hour Calendar coming out this week.
Thank you for your children!
Mrs. Carol Brown
