WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN...
IMPORTANT DATES
September 7th first day of school
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***School lunch is $3.00
BREAKFAST LUNCH
Regular $2.00 Regular $3.00
Reduced: $.30 Reduced $.40
BEVERAGES
Milk $.55
Bottled Water 16 oz. $1.00
Bottled Water 8 oz. $.50
Chilled Fresh Fruit $.55
Bag of Snacks $.60 Homemade Cookies $.35
Ice Cream $.65
**When children are absent, they must have a signed note from their parents as to why they are absent. It really is part of your job to request them and send the notes to the nurse. Write a note in the homework book if necessary. Thank you!
SPECIALS SCHEDULE
Monday /Tuesday: COMPUTERS/Teacher PE
Wednesday: Mindfulness/Music
Thursday /Friday: PE/ART/ITAILAN
**please make sure your child wears sneakers everyday
WORD WALL WORDS TO KNOW
I blue red green yellow orange purple go no he she
they will can come be good find for like look is see
said now play to the this look you we and all a
LANGUAGE ARTS
Skills taught: recognize, write, and identify alphabet letters, rhyme, identify beginning sounds
I spy something that begins with the /m/sound,etc.
blend phonemes , segment words into sounds
sound out words when reading, recognize sight words (word wall words)
write first name
scissor skills
color within lines
use picture clues to tell story
identify parts of a book: front, back, spine, title, author, illustrator, and table of contents
draw and label nouns
write independently about self **Use the following skills: sound out words and write letters you hear, use word wall and words around the room, uses spaces between words, use a capital letter at the beginning of a sentence, write in lowercase letters, use punctuation at the end of sentences, does it make sense.
Ideas for home:
keep a journal if your child isn't ready to write, have them just draw pictures and tell you about it
label things and places around the house with post its
child can make a list for the store with pictures/words
play I SPY, for letter names , colors, and numbers
make a book with pictures/words
identify letters in alphabet soup
find letters while driving in the car
MATH
Skills taught:
write, identify, and count numbers 0-10, (beginning of year), write, identify, and count numbers 0-20 (middle of the year), identify and count numbers to 100 (end of the year)
count objects 1-1 correspondence
compare greater/less number
sort, categorize
addition and subtraction within 10, write equations (end of year)
identify 4 basic 2-D shapes (square, circle, rectangle, triangle, rhombus, trapezoid, hexagon, octagon)
identify colors, color by numbers (beginning of the year)
Ideas for home:
count food items before eating
find numbers while driving
I SPY shapes, number, or colors
play board game with dice, which involves child counting # indicated on dice
SCIENCE
September/October Our 5 senses, Fall, Apples, Pumpkins, Lifecycles
SOCIAL STUDIES
some topics learned:
school rules/routines Johnny Appleseed
Families
Fire safety October
Thanksgiving Then and Now Disguise a Turkey Project
Holidays Around the World
Dental Health February
African American History Month
character education topics
other holidays