Skills and Homework

Kindergarten Skills and Homework       Week of: October 26, 2009

Reading Workshop:
Schema: What you already know
Connections: Book to me connections
Reading strategies: Using picture clues and getting your mouth ready by saying first sound in a word
Word to word matching,, reading left to right

Letter Sounds: m as in mitten   
                S as in sun     
                F as in fish      

Sight Words: brown, my, me (add these to your ring) Review sight words on ring each night


Science/Social Studies Topics:
The first Thanksgiving
Native Americans

Math Skills: Patterning,
Number formation: Review 0-10, counting

Writer’s Workshop: Launching the workshop
•    Introducing Booklets: writing across the pages

Homework: Return all written homework on Friday
•    Read and return overnight books
•    Read and return take home book bags (when they come home)
•    Name practice sheets
•    Review sight words nightly (add brown, my, me to your ring)* Rewrite a few of the color words
      in black now if you have been doing them in color
•    Read Poetry Journal on Thursday
•    Math pages

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