Friday, April 28

 Friday, April 28 
Blend Friend Review: pl, sl, br, cr

  DAILY 5
A storybook reader is scheduled for 9:30 to read There's No Such Thing as Monsters!

Mrs. Haglin will be with us to put our last post on Book Creator.

Computer Class Today

Library Day

Music Today
The children were ADORABLE last night...My heart was so full-I can only imagine what all of yours were like! Thank you for coming to see us!

                                      Math: Quarter

                  What are it's characteristics? How much is it worth?

~With your child, review this video of expectations for the hallway, cafeteria, playground and bathroom. It features students from our school and is about 4 minutes in length. Click here to view. Thank you!
 ~Save the date...
Kindergarten Graduation for Mrs. Tongen's class: Friday, June 2 at 10:00 am

Enjoy the weekend!

Thursday, April 27

Thursday, April 27
Phonics: Blend Friend: cr

Reader's Workshop: Building Fluency
When we repeat a story over several days, we are focusing in on different skills. Today, we are working on reading with expression.

 Writer's Workshop: The children will be writing a thank-you letter to Wright-Hennepin Electric for the LED nightlight they received.

DAILY 5

SMART Room 

Music 

All the kindergarten classes are rehearsing together for their concert. Rehearsal will be from 12:20-1:20.
 PhyEd Today

Math: Covered in Money...Penny, Nickel, Dime
The children will be playing a game that involves the naming and value of the coins above. The picture below shows how the game is played.

~I'm looking forward to seeing you tonight for the concert! Arrive in our classroom at 6:10.
~Wear blue tomorrow for Autism awareness.

Wednesday, April 26

Wednesday, April 26

Phonics: Blend Friend: br

Reader's Workshop: Story Response of The Gingerbread Man

Who did the Gingerbread Man pass as he ran from the old man and old woman?
Then who did he pass?

What stopped the Gingerbread Man from running?

What decision did he have to make?What happened at the end of the story?

DAILY 5
Writer's Workshop: Fix-it Up Strategies

SMART Room 

 Time for Kids: On the Move!

Math: Dime

What are it's characteristics? How much is it worth?

Music 

All the kindergarten classes are rehearsing together for their concert. Rehearsal will be from 12:20-1:20.

~The children were very attentive to hear how Bob Zimmerman authored his own book called A Frog in My Throat.

~We are looking forward to our concert tomorrow night. Please drop your child off in our classroom no earlier than 6:10. Thank you!

Tuesday, April 25

 
Tuesday, April 25

Blend Friend: sl

Reader's Workshop: Using the big book, The Gingerbread Man, the children will recall the story events (setting, characters, beginning, middle, end) as well as make inferences and draw conclusions during the reading.

Writer's Workshop: Fix-it Up Strategies
After writing about what they would do if they were the Gingerbread Man, once again the kids will reflect on their work using the 'Fix-it Up' strategies.
A storybook reader is scheduled for 9:30 to read Fun with Frogs.
DAILY 5

Math: Nickel
What are it's characteristics? How much is it worth?

 PhyEd Today

Music 

All the kindergarten classes are rehearsing together for their concert. Rehearsal will be from 12:20-1:20.

~The field trip permission forms and payment is due tomorrow.
~Wellness Wednesday tomorrow as well.
~ Our Kindergarten concert is this Thursday, April 27. Be in our classroom by 6:10.