Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Learning at Home for Wednesday, May 13

Learning at Home for Wednesday, May 13

1) Phonics Lesson 128 Learn about u consonant e and e consonant e. See what happens to the vowel when sneaky e/silent e comes into the word! Listen to the lesson, then complete the assignment on Seesaw.
2) Math - practice subtraction HERE
3) Read Aloud - Listen to Rocket Writes a Story
4) Complete the Reading Response for Rocket Writes a Story - tell me a story! It can be about ANYTHING!











5) Listen to our Devotions
6) Spanish from Senora Phillips. The worksheet will be in your email!

¡Hola! Today we are going to learn about "la comunidad" or places in your community.  
Watch this video:
Here is a worksheet to do after the video (attached):
Here is a song about "la comunidad." Do you hear any of the words we learned today?

OPTIONAL: extra practice with Sneaky E words (they call them 'Magic e' here - same thing!)

Monday, May 11, 2020

Learning at Home for Tuesday, May 12

Hi kindergarten families! We are heading into the home stretch here! We have just 2 weeks of instruction left. We have 135 lessons in phonics and math, but most of our math is review at this point and don't require a recorded lesson along with the practice. We will have JUST enough time to squeeze our phonics videos in during these last 2 weeks! Keep it up, kindergarten READERS, you're doing great!!

Learning at Home for Tuesday, May 12

1) Phonics Lesson 126/127
2) Math- Click here for Measurement practice: Measurement Students will use shells to measure different objects. Remind students to use the shells like we used our blocks in class and start them at the very beginning of the line, and to line them up closely.
3) Read Aloud - Listen to our story: Made By God: Cats, Dogs, Hamsters, and Horses
4) Handwriting - Letters Ww and Xx
5) Listen to our Devotions

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Learn at Home for Friday, May 8

Kindergarten families - you are AMAZING and you sure know how to make your teacher feel loved! Thank you so much for taking time to drive by my house today. It meant the world to me! I think I smiled all afternoon (while drinking my iced cap and eating chocolates!) Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Happy Mother’s Day to all of you Moms - I hope you have a wonderful day with your families and they make it a special day for you!

Learning plan for Friday, May 8:

1) Phonics Lesson 125 - Learn about ‘sneaky e’ (silent e) that makes a vowel say it’s own name, like the ‘a’ in make or shade. Go to Seesaw to complete the activity, matching words to pictures.
2) Math Lesson 130 - Learn about solving a subtraction problem by drawing a picture, then complete the activity on Seesaw.
3) Read Aloud - Listen to The Flea's Sneeze
4) Science - Listen and learn All About Birds
5) Listen to our Devotions


TOP SECRET- No peeking, Moms!

Here are the images from our directed drawing in case kids needed extra time to complete their pictures!


Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Learn at Home for Thursday, May 7

Meet us on Zoom today(Thursday)! Please have 2-3 pieces of blank paper and a pencil with eraser. Make sure you have a surface to write on as we meet!

Zoom info will be emailed

1) Phonics Lesson 124 - listen to our lesson and follow along with Decodable Reader #13 (Look Who Can Cook) - if you have the book, follow along in yours. If not, follow along on the screen! Then, complete the activity on Seesaw.
2) Math - Listen to the lesson on Symmetry then complete the activity on Seesaw
3) Read Aloud - Listen to Princess Pigsty
4) Listen to our Devotions
5) Join us for Zoom at 10 am!

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Learn at Home for Wednesday, May 6

Thursday 10 am will be our Zoom meeting for this week! Please bring 2 blank pieces of paper, a pencil with eraser, and make sure you have space to write/draw on your paper while you ZOOM with us! Zoom details will be in tomorrow's email.

1) Phonics Lesson 123 - Digraph oo (like in mood, boom, zoo). Listen and participate with our lesson, then complete the activity on Seesaw
2) Math - Listen to Lesson 127/128 on Some, Some Went Away stories and complete activities on Seesaw. There is one activity, but it has 3 pages to swipe to. Please make sure your child sees and completes all 3 pages!
3) Read Aloud - Listen to Why I Love My Mommy
     TOP SECRET ACTIVITY - Have Dad or an older brother or sister help you with this part!     
     (attachment in email)
4) Handwriting - Letters Uu & Vv
5) Science - go out an observe BIRDS in your yard, in your neighborhood, or when you go for a walk. What do you notice about the birds? How many types can you spot? How are they alike or different from each other? Can you identify any?
6) Listen to our Devotions and listen to Worship Songs with Mrs. Huff!

 OPTIONAL: Use paper towel tubes, toilet paper tubes, or paper rolled up into tubed to make yourself a pair of "binoculars" to go bird-watching!








Optional:
Reading Comprehension with Short Vowels
Addition with 5 cubes - practice
Short Vowel i words



Monday, May 4, 2020

Learning at Home for Tuesday, May 5

Hello Kindergarten Families! We're heading into another week of learning at home! This week's Zoom meeting will be on Thursday at 10 am. I will be sending out the link/meeting info on Wednesday!

Learning at Home for Tuesday, May 5

1) Phonics Lesson 121/122 - Learn about Digraph oo (like in hook, book, good) and complete the activity on Seesaw
2) Math - Lesson 126 (Review) - Complete activity on Seesaw
3) Read Aloud - Listen to Giraffes Can't Dance and complete your Reading Response










4) Science - Listen to our lesson here on a new type of animal! Can you figure out what animal it is? Listen to our lesson and try to figure out how this animal is similar to and different from other animals you see!
5) Listen to our Devotions
6) Spanish from Senora Phillips:

¡Hola clase! ¡Hoy es el cinco de mayo!/Today is Cinco de Mayo!  Can you count to cinco/5? 
Cinco de mayo is celebration that remembers a famous battle between Mexico and France.  Mexico had a small army of peasants and France had a big, strong army.  Guess who won?  Mexico!  Today we celebrate Cinco de mayo with Mexican food (like tacos!), piƱatas, dancing and Mariachi bands.
Listen to this book about a mouse who joins in on a Cinco de mayo celebration.

Now, watch these kids dancing the Mexican hat dance.  Can you dance the Mexian hat dance too?
https://youtu.be/TN9pi-FX8uI

Optional:
Learning Mats Activities (link in email)

Thankfulness Drive

 Today, we gathered all of the donations from the last few weeks for the Macomb Foster Closet, along with items purchased through our Thrive...