Kindergarten News
11/13/15
Wednesday, November 18th - Fill that truck
Friday, November 20th- Early Dismissal (P-T conferences)
Monday, November 23rd- Early Dismissal (P-T conferences)
Tuesday, November 24th- Early Dismissal
Wednesday, November 25th- Early Dismissal
Thursday & Friday, November 26th/27th- No School (Happy Thanksgiving)
Helping East Trenton Center
Box Tops
Sight Words
- a
- I
- the
- and
- like
- is
Writer's Workshop
Reader's Workshop
This week, we started our new reader's workshop unit. Over the next month or so, we will be talking about story elements: characters, setting, & plot. Feel free to talk about those things at home when you read too!
Math
- Showed numbers using manipulatives and number boards
- Practiced adding 1 to a number
- Sorted a variety of materials by attribute into sorting trays
- Found and cut circles out of magazines and catalogs to make a circle poster (right next to our triangle poster)
Fundations
Letters of the Week:
- p-pan-/p/
- j-jug-/j/
Letters Previously Taught:
- t-top-/t/
- b-bat-/b/
- f-fun-/f/
- m-man-/m/
- n-nut-/n/
- i-itch-/i/
- u-up-/u/
- c-cat-/c/
- o-octopus-/o/
- a-apple-/a/
- g-game-/g/
- d-dog-/d/
s-snake-/s/
e-Ed-/e/
r-rat-/r/
Activities Completed in Class:
1. Echo/Find Letters
2. Sky Write/Letter Formation
3. Student Notebooks
4. Word Sorts
5. Word Play
Sight Word Practice
Writing Sight Words in Sand
Veteran's Day Cards
Mystery Reader
Want to be a Mystery Reader?
Sign up to be a mystery Reader by going to the link above! {it is now on shutterfly}
Mystery Readers are scheduled for Thursdays at 3:00. If this time does not work for you, email me and I can try to work something out!
SCHOLASTIC
Whether kindergarteners are just looking at the pictures, pointing out letters, or even identifying words, having books for children to look at is ideal to helping them become a beginning reader AND start to have a love for reading!
Follow the directions below to purchase books. Your purchases will also give our class “points” which I can redeem for books and activities to use in our classroom!
REGISTER at www.scholastic.com/bookclubs
ENTER the class activation code LYXLB
CHOOSE from hundreds of print titles, award winning authors, value packs, and educational games and activities
SUBMIT the order to me, the teacher.
EARN more free books for you and our classroom
Thanks for supporting our classroom library!
All About Ms. Bradshaw
Email: chelseabradshaw@hvrsd.org
Website: http://hopewellvalley.oncoursesystems.com/websites/12781132
Phone: 609-373-4007
Twitter: @chelseabradsha5