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Ms. Cipriano's Newsletter- Week of October 10th
Weekly Academics
Reading Street:
•This week we focused on a new Question of the Week; “ How do people in a community cooperate?”
•Amazing words: library, fire station, post office, bakery, park and chaperone
•We recognized and named uppercase and lowercase letter: Rr, Ss, Tt, Uu, Vv and Ww
•High- frequency words: I, am, the and little
•We discussed the sequence of a story
•Classifying and categorizing (sorting objects into categories)
•Used to our “rubber bands” to help sound out CVC words
•Some of our favorite books that we read are Miss. Bindergarten goes to Kindergarten, Leaf Trouble, and Ghost in a House.
Handwriting:
•Horizontal and Vertical lines
•Reviewed headline, midline and baseline.
•Helpful strategies when writing
enVision Math:
•Fewer, more and same as
•Compared numbers 0 to 5
•Ordered groups depending on the number
•Practiced reading and writing numbers 0 to 5
Social Studies/Science:
•Characteristics of the season, Fall
•Superhero day was so fun! We discussed ways in which we can be a hero in our community.
- Fire Safety week was fun and we learned all about fire safety at the Fire Station!
SEL: We continue to sit as a class and place ourselves somewhere on the Mood Meter. We are beginning to discuss the word “belong” and what it means to feel a sense of belonging.
Peek at Next Week!
-Smash! Crash! / New amazing word / Letter sound /m/
-Nouns / new HFW (to and a)
-Numbers 6 to 10
-Fall crafts
-Science Unit- 5 senses
Please practice the following:
Can identify all upper and lowercase letters
Can write all upper and lowercase letters
Count and write numbers to 10
Colors and shapes
Is beginning to identify and say letter sounds
Please practice the following
for your child’s safety:
Stating his/her first and last name
Stating his/her address and phone number
Reminders:
Please be sure to have your ID at dismissal.
Now that the cold weather is approaching, please label your child’s sweatshirts and jackets.
Story Book Parade
Monday, Oct 31, 2016, 10:00 AM
School 6-Kindergarten Center, Castleton Court, Oceanside, NY, United States
November Conferences
Kindergarten students will be dismissed at 11:30