Using a large chart version, we learned to read/sing this song at the Morning Meeting.
The children enjoyed it very much.
They loved covering up a letter and clapping instead of saying the letters!
This smaller version went home in your child's Home/School Folder so they could sing it to you!
Sung to the tune of Bingo.
Movement break: Practicing skip counting to 100.
Counting to 100 by 5s.
Writing a letter to someone she loves for Valentine's Day!
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Writing
Fancying her writing piece with stencils work.
A letter to her Mom & Dad.
Monday's read-aloud.
We are practicing counting to 100 in several ways.
By ones.
By tens.
By fives.
This book explored even more ways.
Phonics: short o practice. Whole group CVC work with short o.
Phonics Word Study (on)
Independent practice: Super Hero (on).
Math
Number Scroll
0-100.
Practicing formation of 0-30 (for now).
Beginning to prepare 100th-Day crowns.
Having fun delivering valentines.
The children did all their own reading and delivering.
Happy to deliver her valentines.
An option for Monday's Quiet Time:
Mindful coloring with thin markers: An intricate heart.
To Mom & Dad
To Mom
To her twin sister.
To Mom
Tuesday's read-aloud.
Phonics
We are working daily on short vowels.
Independent Word work: CVC practice (short a)
Reading group.
Choice Time: Making valentines.
More valentines were delivered on Tuesday at Choice Time!
Choice time: Lego creation.
Pond Cove was decorated by a bandit for Valentine's Day!
Delivering valentine on Valentine's Day!
A Valentine's Day art project.
Painting layered watercolor hearts!
Four layers!
A fun Valentine's Day read-aloud!
Reading
The children could not wait for the reading block, so they could open and READ their valentines!
We took time to read as many as we could!
Fun!
They enjoyed making the treats they received.
Scratch art fun!
Cutting the four sizes of hearts.
Stacking the four hearts smallest to largest to glue.
Math
Heart Addition
10 plus?
Show your work.
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These beautiful hearts are hung in our hallway for all to enjoy with our H-E-A-R-T song!
Thursday morning we were invited to the lobby to see Mrs. Hallowell's class' Animal Winter Habitats.
Asking about their animals and their habitat.
Writing
Getting ready for another class birthday right after vacation.
Making a birthday page.
Sharing his writing.
A special delivery on Thursday.
Surprise!
Happy to deliver her valentines as she was unable to join us on Valentine's Day.
The children were excited to receive another Valentine Thursday morning with a gem!
Reading groups.
Reading
The children worked on a small emergent reader: I Love ...
Word study: What
A page to complete in the reader.
Repeating pattern.
Working on voice and fluency.
Math
Number Scroll
Adding two more rows of ten.
Most children are up to 50, (some 70) now.
Working on his 100 bead necklace.
Counting beads in groups of five.
Practicing counting by fives.
Twenty fives make one hundred.
Our 100th-Day Crowns were ready to go on day 99!
The bulletin board displays all the wonderful valentines I received, thank you!
One Hundredth Day Share at Morning Meeting.
Be creative with 100!
A silly face!
bunny
a school bus
a flower and a sun
I made a key. Izzy
a motorcycle Jack
Look at my flower. Lea
I made a seal. Teagan
I made a school bus. Brixton
I made a person. Noah
These creative writing pieces are hung in the hallway for all to read and enjoy!
Read-aloud on Friday.
Finished crowns and necklaces!
Math
Another 100th Day project.
Gumball Machine
This one requires stamping ten gumballs of ten different colors.
Ta Da!
Proud of her gumball machine!
They had fun creating these!
These went home in your child's Home/School Folder.
Mystery 100 Collections
Reading three clues.
The guesses were great!
If your child finished their book it was sent home in their Home/School Folder.
Please praise your child.
It was hard work.
Most did a couple pages a day.
Kindergarten Goals:
Understand Teen Numbers
Accurately count 20 objects.
Understand place value.
Count backwards 15-0.
Count orally by ones to 100.
Choice Time
Puzzle Table
Sequencing to 100.
Choice Time
Drawing and coloring.
Choice Time
iPad choice
Enjoying outdoor time.
Thanks for sending the warm clothes needed to enjoy outside comfortably!
Choice Activity
Many of the children enjoyed making these!
The children earned a silly photo!
One Hundred Days Smarter!
We had an enjoyable week!
Have a wonderful Winter Break! ♥️
