Weeks of Dec. 2nd and 9th
Kindergarten Happenings
Reading
Introduced: initial d letter and sound. High Frequency word: do. worked on adjectives:describing words. e.g.: The tortillas are round. Phoneme blending of words: e.g.: dig, dish, desk. Blended words with initial d. Did shared reading. Read, "Sid." Introduced Genre: Informational text: Read, "Cultural Festivals" Decodable reader, "Did Dan?" Read, "A World Festival." Answered questions. Practiced reading for fluency. Read story, " Road Work." Introduced vocabulary : community, improve, harvest, quarrel, and confused. Answered question: How can people make your community better? Genre: Informational Text. Position words: front, up, under, over, first and last. Introduced: CVC pattern. e.g.: sad, mad, pot, dot and dip. Sequencing: First, Next and Then. Introduced what a fable was. A fable is a made up story.
Math
Social Studies
Special Notes
Ugly sweater day is on Fri; Dec. 20th.
Take Home Readers are due on Mon; Dec. 16th.