Kindergarten News 9-12 to 9-16

Monday                                          Literacy: Letter:  C- Introduce Callie Cat Handwriting:  Capital C Phonemic Awareness:  Simon Says Read Aloud:  Mice Squeak, We Speak Small Groups:  Work on name writing Math: Read Scaredy Skunks Dance        Concept:  As Many, More, and Fewer Lesson 2-1 Independent Practice:  Practice pg. 2-1 Book Fair in Mr. Johnson’s room (west wing rm 32)until 4:15	Tuesday Literacy: Letter: c-Review Callie Cat Handwriting:  Lower case c Poetry Notebook:  “Lights” Math:  Concept:  As Many, More, Fewer Graph the number of boys/girls Lesson 2-2 Book Fair in Mr. Johnson’s room (west wing rm 32)until 4:15
Wednesday Literacy: Letter:  D- Introduce Dudley Duck Handwriting:  Capital D Cindy Richardson’ s bee presentation Math:  Lesson 1-8 Concept-  As Many, More, Fewer Lesson 2-3 Independent Practice:  Picture Graph Early Out 1:40	Thursday Literacy: Phonemic Awareness:  Rhyming Picture Cards Letter:  Review Dudley Duck Handwriting:  Lower Case d Read Aloud:  Let’s Play Small Groups: rhyming Independent practice:  Name writing Math:  Concept-  As Many, More, Fewer Lesson 2-4: Graph Favorite Foods Independent Practice:  Milk/juice graph Literacy Night at Jacobson 6:30-7:30. Please plan to attend with your family.
Friday Literacy: Letter:  E  Introduce Edna Elephant Phonemic Awareness: Beginning Sounds Handwriting:  Capital E Read The Gingerbread Man (Noting Details) Math:  Read The Wheels on the Bus Lesson 2-4  Graph How We Got to School Book Fair in Mr. Johnson’s room (west wing rm 32)until 4:15	Notes from the Teachers: *Please continue to reinforce at home what is taught at school:  name writing, letter recognition (Aa, Bb), and as many as, more, and fewer. *Poetry notebooks should be returned by Thursday each week so the kindergarten teachers can get them ready for the following week. Please initial so we know that you worked on the poem with your child. *As the weather begins to cool down, you may want to send your child to school with a jacket or sweatshirt in his/her bag.  Please continue to work on shoe tying if your child is not able to tie their own shoes. *Kindergarten will be going to the Fort Dodge Apple Orchard on Tuesday, September 20.  Your child will need a sack lunch and a drink that day. Mrs. Jenison and Ms. Markwardt