Kindergarten Corner!Weekly News from Mt. View Elementary Kindergarten Classrooms

September 6, 2013

Teacher Reminders!

Math Notes: Language Arts Notes:

Extras: • The students have received an “I’m a Wildcat

now” t-shirt. Now they can show their wildcat pride on Orange & Black spirit days!

• If you have not already done so, please send in a paint shirt for your child labeled with his/her

name!

• Show and Tell is next week! See the schedule on page 2!

• If you haven’t returned the parent/teacher conference forms that were sent home

Wednesday, please do so ASAP!

This week we began writing the numbers 1-4 in

our handwriting books. Our materials for GoMath!

have not yet been delivered, so math is taking

place on the smartboard and with the handwriting

books!

This week we began our Storytown reading series

with Theme 1: All About Me. We are taking this slowly and the children were introduced to the letter M and the word wall word I this week. The letter S will be introduced

next week.

• We read the book Chrysanthemum this week and discussed each child’s name.

Thank you for doing the home project with

them! It was so fun to learn how each student received his/her name.• Ask your students

about the visit from Mr. Golden, our school

counselor!

Next week’s schedule: – Monday 9/9: Day 4

• Practice the letter M• Model and count the number 5

– Tuesday 9/10: Day 5• Introduce the letter S• Practice word wall word ‘I’• GoMath! Number 5 (cont)

– Wednesday 9/11: Day 6• Practice the letter S• GoMath! Decompose numbers to 5

– Thursday 9/12: Day 1• Practice letters M and S• GoMath! Order to 5

– Friday 9/13: Day 2• Practice words in a sentence • Read predecodeable book #1• Show and tell! Bring something that starts

with the letter ‘s’!

Kindergarten Corner!Weekly News from Mt. View Elementary Kindergarten Classrooms

September 6, 2013