Our Weekly Kindergarten Newsletter
Week of January 30
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Our Curriculum…
ELA:
o Reading Strand
Story of the Week: The Lion and the Mouse
Genre: Classic Fable
Phonemic Awareness: Initial and Medial /o/
Letter Recognition: Aa-Zz
Comprehension Skill: Main Idea
High Frequency Words: of, they, you
Lively Letters: Blending Sounds
o Writing Strand: Sentence Frames – Writing A Complete Sentence
o Speaking & Listening Strand
Content Knowledge: Build Oral Language
Listening & Speaking: Ask and Answer Questions
o Language Strand
Oral Vocabulary Words: jungle, beast, nibbling, snarled, trembling, entangled
Math: Introduce Topic 7 – Subtraction
Science/Social Studies: Force and Motion
Homework: Please make sure your child completes his/her homework each night. We are
so lucky to have the Lexia program. Please utilize this program at home to help enhance
your child’s education.
*Important Dates, News, & Reminders*
1) Please return your child’s Progress Report.
2) Tuesday, January 31st is an optional uniform day, Decades Day! Dress with your
favorite era! 1920’s, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s!
3) 100
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Day of School for Kindergarten is February 7
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. Bring in your project when finished.