Greetings: This week each morning, besides our morning Literacy Centers: Read to Self, Read to Others, Listening, Word Work, and Writing, we wrote the Morning News,and practiced writing sight words in sentences. We also continued writing our fiction books featuring our favorite characters from book that we have read. In addition, we are reading poetry each…
Classroom News
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April 11-15
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Week of March 7-11
Posted on March 13, 2016Highlights of the week: The kindergarteners continued to work on reading and writing skills in literacy centers as they wrote and read the room using the letters of their names, put given words in correct order to write and illustrate sentences, complete a survey of 10 friends and analyze the results of the data, read a…
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Ridge Fuel Up Night
Posted on March 5, 2016Fuel Up to Play 60 is an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by the National Dairy Council and NFL, in collaboration with the USDA, to help encourage today’s youth to lead healthier lives. Each year Ridge FCL brings families together to sample healthy treats and take part in activities that support a healthy…
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February 22-26
Posted on February 28, 2016Highlights of the week: This week many kindergarteners shared fun books and well completed homework! Also Mrs. Krinsky, a school board member, came to our classroom on Thursday to observe all the activities and learning in our classroom and to read to us! She also brought five new books for our classroom library! On Friday,…
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News February 16-19, 2016
Posted on February 21, 2016HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: We continue to work in literacy centers each week: reading to self, reading to others, writing, making words and listening. Every sixth day the activities in these centers change. This week for example, children are using QR codes to read books to themselves and responding to the book in writing, reading…
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100 days of Kindergarten
Posted on February 8, 2016We made it to the 100 day of kindergarten. We had a great time sharing our 100 day posters with each other and with our seesaw blogs. We also made 100 day hats, read 100 day books and eat 100 items for snack. Looking forward to many more days of learning.
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Engineering minds in Kindergarten
Posted on February 8, 2016We have been working a building bridges as part of our engineering unit. We have had 4 different challenges to build 4 different kinds of bridges. We are sometimes limited to size, materials or how much weight it needs to hold. We have had a wonderful time problem solving with our peers and using real-world…
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Week of January 11-15
Posted on January 18, 2016Highlights of the week: All of my kindergarteners returned from our winter break ready to dive back into 21st learning at school and trying to be diligent students. Last week your child received his/her first spelling list. The first lists are meant to help your child use the sounds he/she learned through Jolly Phonics and…
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Congrats Kiddos
Posted on January 15, 2016Great job class for winning the school trophy for great behavior for the months of November and December. Keep up the good work. I also want to saw great work to Erdie, Larkin and Lea for completing the winter Greg Tang math challenge. Keep up the great work and learning!
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Reindeer Day
Posted on December 17, 2015We had a great time making Reindeer Day crafts, snack and receiving a book from one of our classmate. Have a very nice winter break and see everyone back in January.
