July Summer Fun

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS FOR YOU TO ENJOY DURING THE MONTH OF JULY!!!  DON'T GET TOO RUSTY OVER THE SUMMER - HAVE FUN!

I have an extensive collection of Youtube playlists and couldn't decide what to include, sooooooo. . . here are my FAVE Youtube folks:

(you can type in the skill and the name(s) below to find what you need!)

• Harry Kindergarten
• Jack Hartmann
• Debbie & friends
• Have Fun Teaching
• Story time with Ms. Booksy (Cool School)
• Tea Time with Tayla
• Storybots
• beansandfranktv
• Dr. Jean
• DRAWING (super cool!):  Art for Kids Hub

June Summer Fun

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS FOR YOU TO ENJOY DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE!!!  DON'T GET TOO RUSTY OVER THE SUMMER - HAVE FUN!

I have an extensive collection of Youtube playlists and couldn't decide what to include, sooooooo. . . here are my FAVE Youtube folks:

(you can type in the skill and the name(s) below to find what you need!)

• Harry Kindergarten
• Jack Hartmann
• Debbie & friends
• Have Fun Teaching
• Story time with Ms. Booksy (Cool School)
• Tea Time with Tayla
• Storybots
• beansandfranktv
• Dr. Jean
• DRAWING (super cool!):  Art for Kids Hub

May Letters, Themes, Events

Be sure to look for our Weekly Class News in your child's folder each Friday - all you need to know about BSLK (and more!) will be on the newsletter!  In addition, a monthly calendar will be stapled inside your child's daily folder.  REMINDER:  our team color is the same as the daily folder.

No Family Project this month!

Volunteer Appreciation, Field Day, Move-Up Day/Graduation, End of the Year Party (I need parents to organize this please) this month.  PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILD'S VISOR TAG IF YOU ATTEND CLASS PARTIES/PROGRAMS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY.

"STAR WORDS"/SIGHT WORDS SO FAR:  

     I, am, the little, to, a (earn orange rainbow piece)

     have, is, we, my, like, he, for (earn yellow piece)

     me, with, she, see, look, they, you, of (earn green piece)   

     are, that, do, go, here, from (earn blue piece)

     yellow, blue, green, what, said, was, where, come (earn purple piece)

New Words for May:  NONE - it's all review - RAINBOWS should be COMPLETED at this point!  Woohoo! 

LETTERS AND SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE THEMES:   

• Alphabet Review
• Ocean, Ocean, & more Ocean

• MATH:   

• counting one-to-one (pointing to objects as we are counting them)
• Number Poems
• Classify & Sort Data

• FOCUS NUMBERS:  refer to weekly Class News

ALSO, your child should have earned their three owls (counting by 10's to 100, counting by 1's to 100, and naming numbers 0-20 out of order).

BIG NEWS THIS MONTH:  At our End of the Year Party, I will present your child with his/her MEMORY BOOK, MEMORY SACK, AND CLASS MOVIE!!!  The movie will be playing during the party.  The kids LOVE to go through this with Mom or Dad.  Come if you can!  IF YOU KNOW/SEE MY MOM, THANK HER - she works ALL school year long on your child's Memory Books.

I have an extensive collection of Youtube playlists and couldn't decide what to include, sooooooo. . . here are my FAVE Youtube folks:

(you can type in the skill and the name(s) below to find what you need!)

• Harry Kindergarten
• Jack Hartmann
• Debbie & friends
• Have Fun Teaching
• Story time with Ms. Booksy (Cool School)
• Tea Time with Tayla
• Storybots
• beansandfranktv
• Dr. Jean
• DRAWING (super cool!):  Art for Kids Hub

April Letters, Themes, Events

Be sure to look for our Weekly Class News in your child's folder each Friday - all you need to know about BSLK (and more!) will be on the newsletter!  In addition, a monthly calendar will be stapled inside your child's daily folder.  REMINDER:  our team color is the same as the daily folder.

April Family Easter Egg Project will come home (unless Easter is in March).

Farm Day, Zoo Field Trip, Cap & Gown Pictures, Kindergarten Registration this month.

"STAR WORDS"/SIGHT WORDS SO FAR:  

     I, am, the little, to, a (earn orange rainbow piece)

     have, is, we, my, like, he, for (earn yellow piece)

     me, with, she, see, look, they, you, of (earn green piece)   

     are, that, do, go, here, from (earn blue piece)

     yellow, blue, green, what, said, was, where, come (earn purple piece)

New Words for April:  where, come 

LETTERS AND SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE THEMES:   

• Kk & Farm
• Oo & Farm
• Zz & Zoo
• Reptiles

• MATH:   

• counting one-to-one (pointing to objects as we are counting them)
• Number Poems
• Measurement

• FOCUS NUMBERS:  refer to weekly Class News

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS WE ENJOY DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL!!!  HAVE FUN!

March Letters, Themes, Events

Be sure to look for our Weekly Class News in your child's folder each Friday - all you need to know about BSLK (and more!) will be on the newsletter!  In addition, a monthly calendar will be stapled inside your child's daily folder.  REMINDER:  our team color is the same as the daily folder.

March Family Shamrock Project will come home.

Read Across America, Dr. Seuss' birthday, Book Fair, Report Cards, St. Patrick's Day, Kindergarten Preview, Community Helpers/Transportation Day, & Spring Break this month.

"STAR WORDS"/SIGHT WORDS SO FAR:  

     I, am, the little, to, a (earn orange rainbow piece)

     have, is, we, my, like, he, for (earn yellow piece)

     me, with, she, see, look, they, you, of (earn green piece)   

     are, that, do, go, here, from (earn blue piece)

     yellow, blue, green, what, said, was, where, come (earn purple piece)

New Words for March:  yellow, blue, green, what, said, was  

LETTERS AND SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE THEMES:   

• Xx & Transportation/Community Helpers
• Gg & St. Patrick's Day/gold
• Ee & Easter
• Plants/Seeds & Insects

• MATH:   

• counting one-to-one (pointing to objects as we are counting them)
• Number Poems
• Represent, Count, & Write Numbers 11 to 19 "Teen Numbers"
• Teen Numbers (11-19) are a "group of 10 ones and..." EX.:  11 is a group of 10 ones and 1 one.

• FOCUS NUMBERS:  refer to weekly Class News

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS WE ENJOY DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH!!!  HAVE FUN!

February Letters, Themes, Events

Be sure to look for our Weekly Class News in your child's folder each Friday - all you need to know about BSLK (and more!) will be on the newsletter!  In addition, a monthly calendar will be stapled inside your child's daily folder.  REMINDER:  our team color is the same as the daily folder.

February Family Valentine Project will come home.

Groundhog's Day, Jack Hartmann Concert, Valentine's Day, President's Day (no school), Spring Pictures, possibly begin Read Across America this month.

"STAR WORDS"/SIGHT WORDS SO FAR:  

     I, am, the little, to, a (earn orange rainbow piece)

     have, is, we, my, like, he, for (earn yellow piece)

     me, with, she, see, look, they, you, of (earn green piece)   

     are, that, do, go, here, from (earn blue piece)

New Words for February:  one, two, three, four, five, go, here, from  

LETTERS AND SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE THEMES:   

• possibly finish Winter Animals
• Uu & Underground Animals
• Vv & Valentines
• Ll & Love & Patriotism
• Dd & Dental Health & Dr. Seuss
• Hh & Space

• MATH:   

• counting one-to-one (pointing to objects as we are counting them)
• Number Poems
• Addition:  plus sign means to add, equal sign before the sum (answer), we are putting 2 or more groups together & ending up with a larger number

• FOCUS NUMBERS:  refer to weekly Class News

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS WE ENJOY DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY!!!  HAVE FUN!

January Letter, Themes, Events

Be sure to look for our Weekly Class News in your child's folder each Friday - all you need to know about BSLK (and more!) will be on the newsletter!  In addition, a monthly calendar will be stapled inside your child's daily folder.  REMINDER:  our team color is the same as the daily folder.

January Family Snowperson Project will come home.

New Year's Day (no school), Class/Group Pictures this month in addition to a Report Cards, MLK Holiday (students only), 100th day of school, & Sweets & Songs.

"STAR WORDS"/SIGHT WORDS SO FAR:  

     I, am, the little, to, a (earn orange rainbow piece)

     have, is, we, my, like, he, for (earn yellow piece)

     me, with, she, see, look, they, you, of (earn green piece)      

New Words for January:  they, you, of, are, that, do

LETTERS AND SOCIAL STUDIES/SCIENCE THEMES:   

• Yy & New Year
• Ww & Winter & Weather
• Jj & Penguins
• Qq & Mittens/Hot Cocoa
• Snowmen & Snow all month
• possibly begin Winter Animals

• MATH:   

• counting one-to-one (pointing to objects as we are counting them)
• Number Poems
• Identify & Describe 3D Shapes (cube, sphere, cone, cylinder).  Describing words:  flat sides, # of sides, vertices, # of vertices (remember "fancy" word for corners), curved/round/flat surfaces. Identify things in our world that are 3D shapes.

• FOCUS NUMBERS:  refer to weekly Class News

BELOW ARE SOME VIDEOS WE ENJOY DURING THE 
MONTH OF JANUARY!!!  HAVE FUN!