Kindergarten Newsletter

January 17th - 21st

What we're learning this week...

Phonics: ck digraph

Book: Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright

Reading Strategies: Making a prediction, retelling the story, cause and effect, making a connection

Math: Comparing numbers to 20, number handwriting practice, fluency of addition and subtraction within 5, numbers to 100

Writing: Writing our opinions, letter formation (handwriting practice)

Social Studies: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Life long ago

Science: Properties

Religion: God the Father gives us Jesus, Baptism welcomes us into God’s family, Baptism, sacraments, Living as members of Jesus’ family, Sign of the Cross, Glory Be to the Father

Social Skill: Following directions and accepting a consequence
Virtue: Celebration

Social and Emotional Learning: understanding that people can change: children discuss the potential for growth, learning, and change in themselves and others and identify how they have changed.

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