Kindergarten News January 28-February 1

Monday, Jan. 28 101 Dalmatians and 100 Day Snack Math Introduce: Legs Exemplar Large Group Practice:   Practice on Promethean Board	Tuesday, Jan. 29 Literacy Word Work:  and, go Phonemic Awareness :  Blending Phonemes “As I Was Walking” Read Aloud:  Chicken Soup With Rice Concept:  fantasy/realism Math Legs Exemplar Read Aloud:  Who Has These Feet? Independent Practice: Practice on Promethean Board
Wednesday, Jan. 30 Literacy Word Work: a, like Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes/Weather Work GAme Read Aloud:  What Will the Weather Be Like Today? Concept:  fantasy/realism Activity:  Create a Weather Word Web Math Legs Exemplar Read Aloud: What Neat Feet! Independent Practice: Practice on Promethean Board	Thursday, Jan. 31 Literacy Word Work: is, it, and Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes “Quack! Quack! Quack!” Read Aloud:  Checking the Weather Concept:  fantasy/realism Activity:  it word work Math Legs Exemplar Read Aloud:  Dogs Don’t Wear Sneakers Independent Practice: Complete Practice Exemplar
Friday, Feb. 1 Literacy Word Work: I, see, my Phonemic Awareness:  Blending Phonemes “Itsy Bitsy Spider” Read Aloud:  I Can Knit (Independent Reader) Concept:  Words Ending in it Math Administer Legs Exemplar	Notes from the Teacher: *Last fall, our kindergarten students visited the Belmond Public Library.  Each child was given a free book and a goody bag which contained a coupon for another free book at the library.  Only 2 coupons have been redeemed.  Attached to this newsletter is another coupon in case your child lost his/hers.  We would like to strongly encourage you to visit the library and redeem your coupon! Mrs. Jass, Mrs. Jenison, and Ms. Markwardt