Kindergarten News Week of: October 9th to October 13th A Note From The K Teachers
What’s Happening October •
Swan Lake Walk-October 19th
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Parent Teacher Conferences-October 26th
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Mystery Boxes-Due October 26th
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Scholastic Book Fair 10/18 – 10/27
This week we embarked on our new writing unit,
Looking Closely, by becoming detectives during a classroom nature walk. Students had the chance to create a classroom pattern book about the different
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PTA Halloween Costume Dance 10/27 @ 6:30
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Elementary Halloween Parade 10/31 @ 2:15
things we saw. We have sent home a copy for you to read and enjoy this book at home! Mrs. Povemba & Ms. Wiley
A Peek At What We Are Learning Reading
Writing
Math
Brain Games
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Nature Spy by Shelly Rotner and Ken Kreisler Raz-Kids Listened to a book on CD Readers use pictures to say what characters are thinking, saying or feeling.
• Interactive Writing- Nature Spy • Sight Words: I, see, a, the • c and o letter formation in our Student Notebooks • • • • •
Number Poems and Writing Formation-9, 10 Identifying numbers and matching quantities to 10 Dreambox Counting objects, writing the correlating numeral, fill in matching 10 frame Ten Frame and Numeral Match Game (1 to 10)
• Fine Motor Practice • Lacing/Beading/Stringing
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Please read 15 minutes nightly with your child
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Enjoy family time together!
Homework
Mystery Boxes Due Oct. 26th Don’t forget the clues!