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Ms. Cipriano's Newsletter - Week of December 21st
Weekly Academics
Reading Street:
•Question of the Week; “What kind of home does an animal need?”
•Amazing words: meadow, tree trunk, den, hive, stump and nest
•We recognized and named uppercase and lowercase letter: Ii
•Identified initial and medial /i/ words like igloo and pig
•High- frequency words: I, am, the, little, to, a, have, is, we, like and my. We also introduced he and for.
•Sequencing
•Adjectives (color, number, shape and size) Adjectives for opposites
•Used our “rubber bands” to help sound out CVC words
Handwriting:
•Reviewed headline, midline and baseline
•Practiced writing uppercase and lowercase letters Ss, Aa, Mm, Tt, Pp, Cc and Ii
•Helpful strategies when writing (finger spacing, capital letters, punctuation)
enVision Math:
•Numbers to 100 and patterns on a hundred chart
•Counted by 1s, 2s and 10s.
SEL: We continue to sit as a class and place ourselves somewhere on the Mood Meter.
Pajama Day was such a blast! Ms. Gaitings’ class joined us for a special movie and treat. What a great day! Our sing-a-long was so magical. All Kindergarten students gathered in the auditorium to sing holiday songs. We had so much fun.