Rockin' in Kindergarten
with Mrs. Shirey
WEEK OF AUGUST 9-12
WELCOME TO BECKY-DAVID!
Helpful Hints to start the year off right!
*get plenty of rest
*eat a healthy breakfast
*wear nametags/transportation tags every morning
*double knot tennis shoes
Curriculum Corner
Student Objectives for Reading and Writing:
(These objectives will be modeled and practiced in Unit One for the next four weeks.)
- I can participate in class by speaking clearly.
- I can participate in class by waiting my turn.
- I can recognize, name, and print upper and lowercase letters.
- I can identify letter sounds.
- I can follow along while my teacher reads.
- I can tell what the author and illustrator does for a book or poem.
- I can ask questions about words I don’t know.
- I can show the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book.
- I can follow the direction of print.
- I can show spaces between words.
- I can use pictures to help me understand what a book says.
- I can recognize some sight words.
- I can write my name.
- I can write some letters of the alphabet.
- I can write words we are using in class – using the teacher’s example as a model.
Words to Know:
the
we
Specials for the Week
MONDAY- no school
TUESDAY- Art
WEDNESDAY- Music
THURSDAY- PE
FRIDAY- Art
DATES TO REMEMBER
8-19: PTO Outdoor Movie Night
8-23: PTO meeting in the library (6:30 PM)
8-24: July Birthday lunches
8-25: Skate Night at Great Skate 6-9
8-26-NO SCHOOL (Professional Development)
8-31: August Birthday lunches
Note: Birthday Lunches allow those students (with a birthday during that month) to eat on the stage during lunch time.