Whittier Kindergarten

Whittier Kindergarten

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Sunday Update....Snow Day?????

Hi Everyone,

I hope you and your family enjoyed the beautiful Sunday snow.  Now the question is....will we have a snow day tomorrow?  If you have not already signed up for Find Out First, you can do so on the FCPS website.  They give you updates via text/email on school closings, delays, announcements, etc.  

A few reminders for the week....

-tomorrow we have a library lesson with Ms. Datolli 
-please send library books to school
-we will operate on  a week A schedule for the center room
-we will visit the computer lab on Wednesday afternoon
-we are in need of a new box of crayons for each student's pencil box...if you can, please send a new box to school by Wednesday. Thanks!
-please enjoy the photos below!

Sight words for the week: 

can 
all
will 

Poems: 

Snow Angels
5 Little Snowmen

Whole Group Read Aloud: 

We will work on answering beginning, middle and end questions, using question words. 
Students will work in small groups to discuss these story elements.

Examples: 

Who are the characters in the story?
How was the problems solved?
Where does the story take place?
What is the problem? 

We will read...

The Mitten
Knuffle Bunny

We will also discuss vocabulary words from these books and create/add words to the WOW word wall!

Social Studies:

All students will participated in social studies activities until winter break.  We are learning about holidays around the world.  If you have anything your student could share about holidays, please send it to school!

Writing: 
-Inspiring students to write for readers!
-If you were reading your writing would it be exciting and interesting? 
-Can you read your writing?
-Do your pictures match your words? 

Math: 

-counting objects in different configurations
-conservation of mass
-representing numerals with their quantity 
-decomposing teen numbers
-writing number 0-20

Any questions, just ask!  I look forward to meeting with families on Tuesday and Thursday evening!

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