Friday, March 6, 2015

Friday Flash

Friday Flash 
March 9th - March 13th, 2015

Focus of the Week
    ·      Literacy/Science:  
  -  The Ice Age (Sunset of the Sabertooth ch. 6-10)
  - Digraphs
  - Vowels
    ·      Math
       -      Counting to 100
       -      Combining numbers
       -      One less
    ·      Social Studies
       -      Mapping and Community

Notes/Reminders
International Festival   3/14 from 11-3 at Thompson


Joke

What do woolly mammoths wear when they go swimming?

A: their trunks!
Conversation Starters
     ·      Tell the about your 100th day of Kindergarten! What could you eat 100 of? What would you do with $100? What will you look like when you are 100 years old?
     ·      What did Jack and Annie find in the first cave they visited? The second cave?
     ·      Tell me some words that start with the digraph sh like shark.
   


Class Pet

Pete the Pig is excited to spend the weekend with Aaden!

Kindergarten Sight Words

We are practicing our sight words in school! Kindergarteners should be able to read and write the following words by June. We have introduced the words in bold.

a
at
and
am
are
by
can
come
go
he
I
in
it
is
like
me
my
on
of
see
said
some
she
to
the
went
we
was
you
















Friday, February 6, 2015

Friday Flash

Friday Flash 
February 9th- February 13th, 2015

Focus of the Week
    ·      Literacy/Social Studies:
-The Rainforest (Afternoon on the Amazon) 
-Vowels, digraphs
    ·      Math: one more/one less, combining numbers, counting on

Notes/Reminders
     ·      We will celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday 2/13 by sharing cards with our classmates. If your child would like to make cards to distribute, please send them in before Friday (we will start distributing them to each other’s Valentine bags next week… it takes a while to pass them out J!).



Conversation Starters
     ·      Tell me how you fill out your clipboard and learning plan in the morning
     ·      What was your learning goal?
     ·      What has happened so far in Afternoon on the Amazon?
     ·        How do you play the math game “Add & Compare”?

Class Pet
Pete the Pig is excited to spend the weekend with Sylvester!

Kindergarten Sight Words
We are practicing our sight words in school! Kindergarteners should be able to read and write the following words by June. We have introduced the words in bold.

a
at
and
am
are
by
can
come
go
he
I
in
it
is
like
me
my
on
of
see
said
some
she
to
the
went
we
was
you