Week 12 of Kindergarten
RECAP AND WHAT'S TO COME
Sight Words
Students who tested a 70 or below will be retested. Please look at the sheet in the red folder that shows which sight words students should be practicing.
List 1 - the, of, and, a, to
List 2 - in, is, you, that, it
List 4 : as, with , his, they, I
List 5: at, be, this, have, from
List 6: or, one, had, by, words
List 7: but, not, what, all, were
Oct 31st - Nov 4th
Reading/Writing:
Phonemic Awareness skills: initial sounds, rhyming, and blending with syllables.
We are continuing with our writing journal where students are able to illustrate and create sentences. Students are adding more detail to both their illustrations and writing.
Finishing up with our Superkid: Sal
Print & Awareness
-Track print and illustrations
Phonemic Awareness and Phonics
- Identify initial and final /s/
- Associate Ss with /s/
- Blend sounds to decode words
Vocabulary
-Discuss sports, season, and weather
Comprehension
-Draw conclusions
- Recognize plot: Problem and solution
-Identify genre
- Generate questions to determine important ideas
Fluency
- Speak at an appropriate rate
Writing
-Handwriting: Form Ss
- Expressive writing: Dictate words and sentences
Spelling
- Encode Ss for /s/ and encode words
Listening and Speaking
- Discuss good sportsmanship
Math
Chapter 3: Represent, Count, and Write Numbers 6-9
Religion:
Science:
Unit 2: Animals
Lesson 4: What Are Living Things
Lesson 5: What is Real? What is Pretend?
Lesosn 6: What Are Animals Like?
Lesson 7: What Do Animals Need?
Lesson 8: How Do Animals Grow and Change?
Step by Step Drawing
Pumpkin Festival
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
Tuesday, Nov 1st: All Saints Day. Mass in the assembly hall @8:15. Parents welcome :)
Friday, Nov 4th: End of First Trimester. Report cards will be emailed the next week.
Wednesday, Nov 9th : Noon Dismissal
Thursday and Friday night (Nov 10 & 11th) : 6th-8th grade Wizard of Oz performance 7pm in assembly hall
Friday, Nov 11th: Teacher Appreciation Day. Bagged lunch for students. There will be no cafeteria food served.