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Sunday, March 9, 2025

First Week in March: March 3-7th



This week's feature read aloud for our construction unit.
We read from this book daily.


Vocabulary

 

Scholastic News

We identified the traits and habits that helped Simone Biles become a super star.   

I found out we have some gymnasts in our group that have their own talents!





Using a word bank to label.

Phonics
Review of letter Xx and its sound. 
We built and read many words that end in x.

Stations
Word work practice.  
Practicing red words.





Handwriting
lowercase i formation


lowercase j 




Completing the i page in her handwriting book.


Completing the j page in her handwriting book.


Centers
Marble run decisions.


Centers
Discovery table: exploring with sand and water.
Working on making the sand a consistency that can be molded and made into structures.


Centers
Building structures with Magna Tiles.

Centers
Building vehicles and buildings with Magna Tiles.







Math
Movement break and counting by fives practice.
K Math Goal: I can skip count by 2s, 5, and 10s.


Math
Everyday Math Number Scroll
The children took on this challenge quite well.
The scroll goes to 120.  
They worked on it several math blocks in a row using a 120's chart if helpful as a resource,






Recess
The mud froze up!

A Quiet Timer Choice: Thin marker coloring a shamrock.
This was a favorite activity for several!
Many are mounted and hung in our classroom.








A fun read aloud!


Phonics
Red word practice.


Centers
Library and Listening




 


Middle School girls work with the children on mindfulness and incorporate some fun activities as well.


Right now I ...



Math
As part of our construction unit children are learning about the role of an architect.
They are using templates with shapes to design structures on paper.









Phonics CVC work with short vowels.


Changing the ending sound.


Stations
Red word practice: has




Phonics
Working in his Heggerty phonics workbook.


Stations
Partner Reading


Stations
Private Reading


A lost tooth at school, fun!

Centers
Small Marble Run



Stations
Big Marble Run


Centers
Library and Listening
Enjoy a book of choice!


Centers
Library & Listening
Enjoying hearing the Luckiest Leprechaun again on CD!


Centers
Blocks
Building structures with Magna Tiles.


Centers
Puzzles
One Hundred Boards



SEL
Kelso's Choices with Mrs. McDermott.



Making wish wands.



It bugs me when you _____.


I wish that you would _____.


Hopefully the children shared with you something that bugs them and what they wish could happen.


Morning meeting
Greeting: Toss the softball and greet.


Morning Meeting
Share 



Math
Continuing to work with templates on design structures.  Adding color!











Phonics
The children work hard to read independently the passages we practice whole group.



Stations
CVC short e and o work.


A read aloud to help with the writing of their own fiction story!





As part of our construction unit we worked on  making house origami.






The outside of her origami house.


The inside.


Phonics
Finding red words.


Stations
Reading Group


Handwriting
Lowercase u


Handwriting
lowercase e



Working in his handwriting book.


Completing Words for Me and Sentence for me.


Practicing the correct formation of lowercase e.


☘️ A fun story this week! 🍀
I brought in my tin whistle from Ireland to share!


Centers
Art Easel

A good week in kindergarten!

This Week:

Allied Art: Health begins on Tuesday.


Friday, March 14 Teacher Workshop Day No School for Students 







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