Monday, April 29

 Monday, April 29

 Phonemic Awareness 
Blend: made, same, lake, state
 Segment: bake, late, cake, came
Visual Drill
      Graphemes: nk, ng, wh, ph, ch, th, sh, ck, ff, ll, ss, zz, s (s, z) u, e, i, o, a
Auditory Drill
 Phonemes: nk, ng, ch, th (voiced/unvoiced) sh, k (c, k, ck), u, e, i, o, a
BlendingDrill 
string to strings to stings to sings to rings to ring to rink to shrink to shrunk to shrank to rank to rack to rash to thrash to thrush to rush
New Concept   
 Reading and spelling words with the A_E pattern.

KinderLiteracy: Frogs
The kids will listen to Frogs by Elizabeth Carney to build an interest in the topic for this week: FrogsThe comprehension strategy this week is Retell.

 Literacy Jobs 
Writer's Workshop: Feelings
 Today's lesson focuses on how to add feelings to their characters in a story.

 KinderMath: Sort and State Data

Using items from our classroom, the kids will sort them into categories and analyze the data. For example, the kids have a mixture of 8 bear counters, 5 crayons and 3 paperclips. First, they sort their mixture and place the items in vertical columns. Next, they write the total under each column. Last, the analyzing happens...
Which do we have more of? How do you know? How many more crayons are there than paperclips? And so on...
PE Today

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