Kindergarten News
Mathews Elementary School
IMPORTANT NEWS AND DATES:
April 4 - Mooyah Night
April 16 : Book Fair: Mrs. Moore's class visit at 11:00
April 17: Book Fair: Ms. Shelton's class visit at 10:30
April 17th: Book Fair: Mrs. Calaza's class visit at 11:00
April 19th: Family Fitness and Book Fair Night
April 20 - Earth Day Picnic: 11:50 a.m - 12:50 p.m.
(More Information to follow)
Reminders:
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April 9 - 13
Language Arts:
Letter of the Week: Gg and Ww
Sight Word of the Week: He, She
Skills: Pronouns, Compare/Contrast, Ask Questions
Math: This week we learning to measure weight using scales.
Homework:
Write 2 questions about insects. Make sure to use a question word like how, where, why, do, etc. to start your sentence. Don’t forget to start your question with a capital letter and end with a question mark.
April 16 - 20
Language Arts:
Letter of the Week: Xx & Vv
Sight Word of the Week: has, look
Skills: Pronouns, Compare/Contrast, Ask Questions
Math: This week we will be learning about fractions and equal parts.
Homework:
Write 2 questions about oceans. Make sure to use a question word like how, where, why, do, etc. to start your sentence. Don’t forget to start your question with a capital letter and end with a question mark.
April 23 - 27
Language Arts:
Letter of the Week: Review Gg, Ww, Xx, Vv
Sight Word of the Week: Review she, he, has, look
Skills: Pronouns, making Inferences, and writing descriptive sentences
Math: This week we learning about data analysis.
Homework: How Have I Changed?
We have been learning about types of changes in our environment. We will
soon be investigating ways that people can change. For our investigation, we will need each student to bring a current photo AND a baby photo of themselves. Small, copied or printed photos are best (4X6 or smaller). These pictures will be glued down to paper. Please send your child’s 2 photos by Friday, April 20th.
April 30 - May 4
Language Arts:
Letter of the Week: Jj, Qq
Sight Word of the Week: with, my
Skills: Pronouns, questions and answers, and distinguish between fantasy and reality
Math: This week we will be reviewing addition and subtraction.
Homework: Solve the story problem on your own paper. Draw a picture to show what you were thinking. Do your best!
The red kangaroo can hop 15 feet. It can hop 7 feet farther than the brown kangaroo. How many feet can the brown kangaroo hop?
Kindergarten Team
Deborah Shelton
Teresa Calaza
Amber Moore
Email: Deborah.shelton@pisd.edu
Website: http://k12.pisd.edu/mathews-elementary-school
Location: 7500 Marchman Way, Plano, TX, United States
Phone: 4697522300
Twitter: @Mavskinder