Kindergarten News April 10-13

Monday  No Classes	Tuesday Reading:  Theme 7 Week 2 Assessment Math:  Ordering Activity:  Benchmark Assessment Homework:  Poetry Notebook
Wednesday Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes “The Picnic” Word Work:  I, like, a, my Read Aloud:  The Story of Half Chicken Concept:  Fantasy/Realism Activity:  Naming Words Relating to a House Math:  # Sets    Activity:  Math Boxes Homework:  Using objects from around home, show an adult how to make 8, 3, 7, and 10.	Thursday Word Work:  have, for, said Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes With Picture Cards Read Aloud:  Cows in the Kitchen Concept:  Fantasy/Realism Activity:  Writing Activity with Farm Animal Words Math:  # Sets Activity:  Math Boxes Homework:  Show an adult how to break apart the words pig, cow, goat, duck, and hen.
Friday Word Work:  said, see Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes “Mix a Pancake” Read Aloud:  Dot Got A Big Pot (Phonics Library) Activity:  Short o Word Work (ot ending) Math:  # Sets Activity:  # Sets Assessment Homework:  Make a list of 5 ot words.	Notes from the Teacher: *Kindergartners MUST be able to tie their own shoes and zip their own coats now. *There will be a 1:30 dismissal on Wednesday, April 18th. *Mrs. Jenison and Ms. Markwardt received grants from Farm Bureau.  The grant money was used to buy the math boxes which were used throughout the week.  Thank you, Farm Bureau for your generosity! *During the 4th quarter, your child will be expected to be able to recognize numbers and count to 40 and beyond. Mrs. Jenison and Ms. Markwardt