Monday, December 16

 

Monday, December 16

 Phonemic Awareness 

Blend: 
 Segment: had, hip, hops, hunt
 Visual Drill
      Graphemes: k, s /s/, e, b, g, u, c, d, o, n, i, f, p, t, s, m, a
Auditory Drill
 Phonemes: k, z /s/, s /s/, e, b, g, u, d, o, n

Blending Drill
kin to kid to kids to kits to kit to skit to sit to sat to at to as to ask to mask to
task, to tusk, to dusk, to desk to disk 

 New Concept

Letter H

KinderLiteracy: The Polar Express

The Polar Express by: Chris van Allsburg is the focus book for the week.

As always, Day 1 we read the story for enjoyment and build an interest in the topic without adding teaching points. 
Comprehension strategies this week are Connections and Visualizing.

 Handwriting: Down the Slide Letter: v
(Down the Slide Letters: v, x)
 Writer's Workshop: Beginning Sounds
The kids will be given paper with a person drawn on it already so they can focus on labeling only.

Literacy Jobs

     KinderMath: Teen Number 12
Again, we are working on teen numbers and really trying to understand that it is '10 and some more.' Today's work focuses on the number 12.

  Social Studies: Holidays Around the World
We're headed to Australia today for their celebration of Christmas.

Growing a Candy Cane! 

The children will plant their own candy cane seed that will grow throughout the week. 
Magical ingredients...
~A Tic Tac imprinted with a candy cane placed in sugar.
~Planted in sugar with a dash of red sprinkles.

Phy Ed Today

~Reindeer Run fun...





The Reindeer Run in action!

~Holiday dress up for tomorrow: Candy Cane Lane...Red &

White or Stripes.