Friday, January 11, 2013

January 14-18



Hello!

Here's the breakdown for next week. We are halfway done with Kindergarten-can you believe it?!


Reading: Lesson 13
  • Phonemic Awareness: review final and middle sounds in words
  • Letters: Bb, Kk
  • High-Frequency Word: for, me
  • Continue to use graphic organizers
  • Work on formulating questions after reading a story
  • Robust Vocabulary: fading, perhaps, prefer, warn, whirl, property
  • Questions: work on writing questions together and independently 
  • Read What Will the Weather Be Like Today? By Paul Rogers and When A Storm Comes Up by Allan Fowler
  • Centers on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (moving on to the advanced centers!)
Reading Homework


Math: Unit 3
  • Unit 3: 
    • 3.15: Tens in Teens
      • Objectives: make teen numbers using centimeter cubes; show teen numbers as a group of ten and extra ones; match partners and totals for teen numbers
      • Vocabulary: partners, total
      • 3.16: Graph Drawings: Match and Compare
        • Objectives: use more and fewer to compare quantities; develop spatial concepts
        • Vocabulary: more, less, fewer
      • 3.17: Partners Through 6: Practice Games
        • Objectives: establish links between math and the real world, tell and solve addition and subtraction stories; show partners for numbers 2 through 6
        • Vocabulary: partner, just after
      • 3.19: Build Teen Numbers with Classroom Objects
        • Objectives: group the ten inside teen numbers; match partners and totals for teen numbers; see and record partners for numbers 2 through 6
        • Vocabulary: estimate, benchmark
      • 3.20: More Graph Drawings: Match and Compare
        • Objectives: describe relative position using ordinal numbers; establish links between math and the real world; tell and solve addition and subtraction stories; use the words more and fewer to compare quantities
        • Vocabulary: first, second, third, fourth, fifth, more, fewer
    • Math Homework: 
      • Monday: 
      • Tuesday: 3.16
      • Wednesday: 
      • Thursday: 
      • Friday: 3.20
    Let me know if you have any questions