Today we carved our classroom pumpkins. We looked inside and took out the seeds and the “guts” and put them into a bag to take home and explore more. We voted as to what kind of eyes, nose and mouth we wanted our pumpkin to have. They even have pretend lights in them. On Friday,…
Classroom News
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It’s Pumpkin Time!
Posted on October 28, 2015 -
Hangouts come to Kindergarten!
Posted on October 28, 2015We experienced our first hangout video chat with Dr. Bohanek today. He read us a spooky story just in time for Halloween. We loved being able to see and hear him read to us over the computer. We were amazed that he could see and hear us even though he was not in the classroom…
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Twitter
Posted on October 25, 2015We are now on Twitter! You can follow us on Twitter @MrsSorengsClass.
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HOMEWORK INFORMATION AND READING BOOKS
Posted on October 4, 2015Homework is due every Friday. Please turn in your homework on Friday and set a good pattern with your student for being responsible for their homework. These habits will help them to be the best learners they can be. We are also starting to send home the plastic bags with your child’s guided reading book…
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Tablets Come to Kindergarten!
Posted on October 1, 2015We have our new Android Tablets. We had our formal training on how to hold, open, turn on and all about the inside of our tablet. We talk about how the tablet is not a toy, but a tool and that we will be using them as tools in our classroom. We use them daily…
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Wonderful Web Page for Listening to Stories
Posted on September 19, 2015I have just found a wonderful web page http://www.storylineonline.net/ . You will find actors reading children’s stories. It is so wonderful and it is always a great idea to let your child listen to how other adults read stories. Check it out and then log it on your reading sheet.
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Discovery Centers in Kindergarten
Posted on August 26, 2015Every afternoon we explore in discovery centers. Through these centers, we are working on our social emotional learning skills as well as enrichment. We are able to choose the center we work in and who we want to work with. We are learning communication skills, problem solving, how to be a good friend, how to…
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Working hard in literacy centers
Posted on August 26, 2015We have been working very hard in our literacy centers and learning the “Daily 5”. These are the center we will work with our teams in while we are learning to read in guided reading. We can’t wait to be great readers. Check out all the hard work.
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We love to read alone, with a partner, & on our tablets!
Posted on February 9, 2015 -
100 day celebration
Posted on February 9, 2015
