Kindergarten News
January 19, 2018
Conversation Starters
What would you have done if we got one foot of snow on Wednesday?
Take time to talk with your child about "How much is one foot?" and what all your family could do on a snow day.
Reading in Action!
Talk to your child about a story after you read it.
What is the setting in the story?
Does the setting change?
Literacy Workstations
Aiden and Josie writing sentences using our Word Wall Words.
Vincent is matching objects with the corresponding picture that starts with the same sound.
Justice and Mason reading a big book.
Writers Workshop
As Writers, we can include lots of details in our writing.
Savannah is sharing her story.
Bryson is working hard!
Kaiden is showing us his story about Frankie's Fun Park.
Readers Workshop
As Readers, we can read familiar books to others.
Shared Reading
We can use the patterns in stories to help us read more easily. We can recognize pattern changes in the text.
Math Workshop
As Mathematicians, we can create and write addition equations.
Aiden is writing addition equations.
Anna is proud of her work on the number puzzle.
Kaylin is working with the sequencing cards.
Social Scientists
We can identify famous Americans.
(Ask your child about Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ruby Bridges.)
Guidance with Mrs. Beckman
Mrs. Beckman's lesson this week was about using kind words. Talk with your child about the kind of words he should always strive to use.
Mrs. Beckman read us a great story!
Playing a game during our guidance lesson.
Bryson is deciding where he should place the game card.
Kaylin sharing one of her Environmental Science Projects!
Happy Belated Birthday, Samaj!
Thank you to Josie's Mom for coming to read to us!
Congratualations, Mr. Gantt on your new little girl, Eliza!
Family Fun
We welcome all of our kindergarten friends and families to send in pictures of family fun. We will have your child share his/her pictures with our classmates on the SmartBoard. Sometimes, we might include the pictures in our weekly Smore newsletter.
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