Kindergarten News
January 11, 2019
Conversation Starters
As a way to foster conversations with your child about what we are learning, please ask him/her the following:
What is an expert? Ask your child to share about his classmates' Personal Passion (Expert) Projects.
Magical Mathematicians
Please read the following problem with your child and help him solve the problem.
Selene made 8 snowballs. Zy'Mirah made 2 snowballs. How many snowballs did they have all together?
Your child can earn a special reward by drawing a picture to illustrate the math problem above. Please return the math work on Monday.
Reading in Action
Read a story to your child. Ask your child...
Did the character change in the story? How?
Word Work
Literacy Workstations
Writers Workshop
As writers, we can use a variety of words in our stories.
Reading Workshop
As readers, we can use all our super powers to identify unknown words.
Math Workshop
As mathematicians, we can compose numbers through ten by creating two sets to make a number and write an equation to make the number.
Math Workstations
Social Sciences
As social scientists, we can share facts about experts and share how we are experts.
Our Projects
Shared Reading
As readers, we can read unknown words based on the pictures and text in the story.
Environmental Science Tag Activities
Family Activities
Please share family activities with us. We will try to provide time for your child to share about their special activities in class and also post some of the pictures in our newsletter. This is a great way for us to share with one another and build our classroom community/family.
Contact Information
Mrs. Poston: tposton@lexrich5.org
Mrs. Meade: smeade@lexrich5.org
Dutch Fork Elementary: Academy of Environmental Sciences
Title One School
803-476-3900