Mrs. Dina's Kindergarten
Weekly News Sept. 8-12
September 8-12
I witnessed a beautiful thing in kindergarten this week! Our class is becoming a team! With a little encouragement, examples, and role playing...we have united! Your children are helping each other and becoming good friends. Your children already know what is expected of them and are following their routine! I sat back and enjoyed the moment today. Everyone knew what they should be doing and learning was taking place. We are building more and more stamina everyday! I am so proud of your children!
A Peek at the Week
- We read many stories including... What Mommies Do Best, What Daddies Do Best, David Goes To School, There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
- We continue to build stamina during our Daily 5 sessions
- Phonics---short a sound, consonants b, c, d
- Tricky Words---can, no, like
- Tricky Sounds---th
Math
- Calendar Routines
- Counting 1-50
- Oral counting by 1s, 5s, 10s
- Counting Backwards 29-1
- Number line
- Numbers 2 & 3
- Graphing
Writing
- Printing first names properly
- Printing letters and numbers (top to bottom)
- I like...(journal writing)
- All About Me Books
Citizenship
- Good manners (please, thank you, excuse me)
- Being a good friend
- Sharing
- Making good choices
Upcoming Reminders
Wednesday, September 17th----Church Day
Friday, September 19th---Early Dismissal at 12:00pm
- No lunch
- Please send a water bottle and snack
Friday, September 19th---Curriculum Night 5:30-8:30
- Classroom time slot TBA
Looking Ahead
For the next two weeks, we will learn all about apples! Please be sure to send an apple to school with your children on Monday! We will compare, contrast, describe, graph, count, sort, and eat our apples! Many hands on learning opportunities will take place next week! One of our favorites will be making applesauce!
Show and Tell
Next Friday will be...
Peter
Penni
Tatiana
Billy
Star Students
Contact Information
Email: Djason@pythagoraschildrensacademy.org
Website: Http://Mrsdinaskindergarten.weebly.com
Phone: 630-834-0477