Week 18 of Kindergarten
WHAT'S TO COME
Sight Words
*You can find a list of Fry's First 100 word list on a link on the parent portal*
List 1 - the, of, and, a, to
List 2 - in, is, you, that, it
List 4 : as, with , his, they, I
List 5: at, be, this, have, from
List 6: or, one, had, by, words
List 8: we, when, your, can, said
List 9: there, use, an, each, which
List 10: she, do, how, their, if ( test on this will be next Friday, Jan 13th)
January 4th- January 6th
Reading/Writing:
Phonemic Awareness skills: initial sounds, rhyming, and blending with syllables.
We are continuing with our writing journal where students are able to illustrate and create sentences. Students are adding more detail to both their illustrations and writing.
*New Superkid(s): Tic, Tac, and Toc
Print & Awareness
-Visually discriminate between words
Phonemic Awareness and Phonics
-Associate Tt with /t/
Vocabulary
-Discuss musical instruments and games
Comprehension
-Monitor comprehension and use fix up tip
- Draw conclusions
-Recognize patterns in text
-Visualize
- Determine important ideas
Fluency
- Observe punctuation
-Speak with appropriate stress
Writing
-Handwriting form Tt
-Expressive Writing: Dictate sentences, a story, and titles
- Encode Tt for /t/ and encode
Listening and Speaking
-Discuss friendship
Math:
Chapter 4: Represent and Compare Numbers to 10
Science:
Unit 3 - Plants
Lesson 9: What are plants like?
Lesson 10: What do plants need?
Lesson 11: What are some plant parts?
Lesson 12: How do plants grow and change?
Religion:
Chapter 5: Quiet is Good
Students will be able to experience inner peace and calm through silence. Students will be able to suggest good things that happen in silence.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
Wednesday, Jan 4th: School Resumes
Wednesday, Jan 4th: Boosterthon Fundraiser Kick- Off (look out for information coming home)
Wednesday, Jan 11th: Noon Dismissal (No cafeteria food. Students going to after school must bring own lunch box.
Friday, Jan 13th: Boosterthon Fun Run (more info to come)
Monday, Jan 16th : No School - MLK Day
Wednesday, Jan 18th: Noon Dismissal (No cafeteria food. Students going to after school must bring own lunch box.
Tuesday, Jan 24th: 100th Day of School
Thursday, Jan 26th: Wizard of Oz performance 7pm
January 30th - Feb 3rd: Catholic Schools Week
Friday, February 3rd: Grandparents Day