Greetings Kinder! Our scholars are working hard on addition and subtraction. We are so proud of their perseverance!
Our Kinder team:
KB-Lead Ms. Grell Sarah.Grell@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT Mrs. Shakya Sabina.Shakya@greatheartswesternhills.org
KC-Lead Ms. Martinez Yvette.Martinez@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT Ms. Doss Rachel.Doss@greatheartswesternhills.org
KD-Lead Mrs. Wagner Meredith.Wagner@greatheartswesternhills.org
AT Mrs. Wesley Diana.Wesley@greatheartswesternhills.org
Riddle of the week
I am noisy!
Sometimes I boom
and sometimes I rumble.
I come after lightning.
What am I?
Last week's answer:
Your name
Spalding:
Last week, we learned three new phonograms: ti, si, and ci. We also learned new words.
Next week, we will be reviewing all learned phonograms and continue to learn new words.
*****Please make sure you are reviewing phonograms nightly with your scholar. ****
Cues for learned phonograms:
Phonogram | Cue |
ai | not used |
oi | not used |
er | her |
ir | first |
ur | nurse |
ear | early |
au | not used |
ck | 2 letters |
ui | not used |
oa | boat |
ph | 2 letter |
eigh | 4 letters |
kn | 2 letters-beginning |
gn | 2 letters |
wr | 2 letters |
dge | 3 letters |
Here are some useful links:
Spalding card purchase
Last week we focused on addition and subtraction. This week we will close our Addition/Subtraction unit with an assessment and turn our attention to numbers to 30.
History:
This past week we had the opportunity to learn about the American Flag. Next week, we will be learning about the Statue of Liberty.
*****Please send in toilet paper or paper towel rolls*****
Science:
Next week, we will do a fun experiment to find out why the Statue of Liberty is a greenish color now!
***please send in two pennies for your scholars science experiment****
Also we are introducing our Objects in the Sky unit. We will be learning the Solar System song. Students will be able to understand and discuss the importance of the Sun and the Moon this week.
Literature:
We have wrapped up our story time with Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue Ox. As we continue to read more tall tales, this week we will move into the story of John Henry.
Our read out loud right now is Stuart Little.
Kindergarten Birthdays
"May we congratulate you and wish you a happy birthday!"
KB April birthdays:
Penelope B.
Franco I.
Eden S.
Gabriel J.
KD April birthdays:
Vivenne M.
KC April birthdays:
Olivia P.
Camilla L.
Eliana S.
Scholar of the month of March: Perseverance
KB - Jace L.
KD - Miles S.
KC - Ryan R.
Virtue of the month of April: Wisdom
We learn from our mistakes and think before we act. We look to the great thinkers of the past for guidance on making good choices. Know then act
Specials Team Contact
Information:
K-2 Music Ms. Johnson Laura.Johnson@greatheartswesternhills.org
K-2 Art Ms. Grover Rebekah.Grover@greatheartswesternhills.org
K-2 PE Coach Johnson Kori.Johnson@greatheartswesternhills.org
K-1 Spanish Ms. Ortega Rebecca.Ortega@greatheartswesternhills.org
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