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Hooray for Kindergarten!
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Our Kindergarten Teachers |
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K-214
Mrs. Ruiz |
K-206
Mrs. Bermudez |
K-204
Mrs. Kim |
K-200
Mrs. Reyes |
K-209
Mrs. Aguilar Mrs. Brosgole |
K-C06
Ms. H.M. Lee |
Welcome to Kindergarten at P.S. 212Q!
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April
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Kindergarten Presentation of Sleeping Beauty with the Art of Dance
Thursday, April 11th at 9:20am
Please come to see Kindergarten perform.
More information will follow!
Phonics: Students will be continuing to practice sight words, sound out and tap out CVC words. They will also be learning digraphs (sh, ch, th, wh) and blends to help them read higher levels.
Helpful Website: Starfall.com
Math: We are learning to name 2 Dimensional & 3 Dimensional shapes and their attributes.
Reading:
Bigger Books, Bigger Reading Muscles
Readers tackle more challenging books by recognizing a pattern, figuring out the changing words in the pattern, and using the super powers.
Reading Website: Raz-kids.com
Writing:
Writing For Readers
Students will learn how to write stories that are easy for a reader to read and understand. They will be using their sight words and their abilities to sound out new words in order for the reader to read the story easily.
March
Phonics: Students will be continuing to practice sight words, sound out and tap out CVC words. They will also be learning digraphs (sh, ch, th, wh) to help them read higher levels.
Helpful Website: Starfall.com
Math: We are learning to represent, count, and write 20 and beyond.
We count objects to 100 by 1's, and 10's.
Reading:
Bigger Books, Bigger Reading Muscles
Readers tackle more challenging books by recognizing a pattern, figuring out the changing words in the pattern, and using the super powers.
Reading Website: Raz-kids.com
Writing:
Writing For Readers
Students will learn how to write stories that are easy for a reader to read and understand. They will be using their sight words and their abilities to sound out new words in order for the reader to read the story easily.
February
School Closed on
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in observance of Lunar New Year,
Monday to Friday, February 18 - 22, 2019 for Mid-Winter Recess.
Phonics: We are beginning to blend letter sounds to make CVC words by listening to the
beginning, middle, and ending sound.
Helpful Website: Starfall.com
Math: Children practice the numbers 11 to 19, expressing each number as the sum of 10 and
more, and recording the number words.
Reading: Readers read use "Super Powers" to read.
Readers read with print strategies and sight word power.
Practice reading on www.raz-kids.com
(recognize the pattern in a book, point under the words, reading from left to right)
Reading Website: Raz-kids.com
Writing: Writers write 'All About' / Informational pieces by using their sight words and
pattern sentences to describe different things.
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Phonics: Continue to practice letters, letters sounds, and sight words being taught.
We are beginning to write simple sentences using the sight words.
Math: Subtraction, Number Stories
Reading: Readers read use "Super Powers" to read.
Readers read with print strategies and sight word power.
Practice reading on www.raz-kids.com
(recognize the pattern in a book, point under the words, reading from left to right)
Writing: Writer will learn how to write informational pieces by using their sight words and
pattern sentences to describe different things.
Helpful Websites
Starfall.com
raz-kids.com
December
Happy Holidays to All!
Have a safe vacation and best wishes for the New Year!
From Kindergarten Teachers
Winter Vacation is
starting from Monday, December 21, 2018 to Tuesday, January 1, 2019.
School will reopen on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
Phonics: Continue to practice letters, letters sounds, and sight words being taught.
We are beginning to write simple sentences using the sight words.
Math: Addition, Number Stories
Reading: Recognizing the sight words and reading behaviors .
(recognize the pattern in a book, point under the words, reading from left to right)
Writing: We are writing like a scientist. We look at things closely to look for details. We can draw the picture and label the parts.
We are beginning to write simple sentences using the sight words.
Math: Addition, Number Stories
Reading: Recognizing the sight words and reading behaviors .
(recognize the pattern in a book, point under the words, reading from left to right)
Writing: We are writing like a scientist. We look at things closely to look for details. We can draw the picture and label the parts.
NOVEMBER
* Parent Teacher Conferences
will be on November 15, 2018.
The report card will be sent home on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
Please sign and send it back to your child's teacher.
Keep the bench for November at home for your reference.
Please sign and return the Just Right Reading Level Progress paper back to your child's teacher.
Open School for Kindergarten
is on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, from 8:30 to 10:00 am.
Phonics: Review uppercase and lowercase letter names and sounds.
Math: Number recognition and writing number 6-9 and different ways to make a number.
Reading: Read and retell emergent story books.
Writing: Writers can write longer stories by adding details and write more sounds when labeling a picture. Writers label the pictures and attempt to write a sentence.
OCTOBER
Brighter Bites is coming to our school.
Their mission is to create a healthy community by learning about fresh fruits and vegetables.
Don't forget to submit your application to take home a bag of fresh produce.
This program will run 8 weeks in the Fall and 8 weeks in the Spring.
Halloween parade will be on October 31. Please come and see our children walking around the school block.
Phonics: Continue to practice letters, letters sounds, and sight words being taught.
Math: Number recognition, writing, and comparing numbers 0-5.
Reading: Recognizing the sight words and reading behaviors .
(recognize the pattern in a book, point under the words, reading from left to right)
Writing: Able to generate a topic about somethings that they know a lot about.
Able to generate a story from their own life.
Open school night was a great success. We were able to meet with many new families in our school community. We look forward to a year full of learning and wonderful experiences. Thank you!
Kindergarten Teachers
SEPTEMBER
* Thank you for sending in your child's school supplies in a timely manner.
If you have not done so, please send them in as soon as possible.
* September and October will be spent learning the letter names and letter sounds.
We will also be learning sight words which will be in your child's flipbook.
Please review letters and letter sounds with your child every night.
* We will begin formal reading assessment at the end of September.
KINDERGARTEN CLUSTER CLASS SCHEDULES:
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K-200/Mrs. Reyes
Monday: Science Tuesday: Brain Power Wednesday: Computer Thursday: Music Friday: Physical Education K-209/Mrs.Aguilar & Mrs. Brosgole Monday: Physical Education Tuesday: Computer Wednesday: Science Thursday: Brain Power Friday: Music |
K-204/Mrs.Kim
Monday: Music Tuesday: Science, Computer Wednesday: STEM Thursday: Brain Power Friday: Physical Education K-214/Mrs. Ruiz Monday: Art Tuesday: Physical Education Wednesday: Music Thursday: Technology Friday: Science |
K-206/Mrs. Bermudez
Monday: STEM Tuesday: Music Wednesday: Physical Education Thursday: Science Friday: Computer *Children should be wearing sneakers on Physical Education day. |
100 EXCELLENT BOOKS
FOR AGES 4-8
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Love You Forever by Robert N. Munsch
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
Oh, The Places You'll Go by Dr. Seuss
Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by John Archambault
The Complete Tales of Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
Math Curse by Jon Scieszka
Are You My Mother? by Philip D. Eastman
The Napping House by Audrey Wood
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss
Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Curious George by Hans Augusto Rey
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox
Arthur series by Marc Tolon Brown
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
The Art Lesson by Tomie De Paola
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Clifford, the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert N. Munsch
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*Above Book list compiled by TEACHERSFIRST Website
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Check out NYC Department of Education Calendar:
http://schools.nyc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/32DF8AD8-D1E0-4228-A919-818C6B12D8C3/0/201516SchoolYearCalendar.pdf
FOR AGES 4-8
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Love You Forever by Robert N. Munsch
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
Oh, The Places You'll Go by Dr. Seuss
Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by John Archambault
The Complete Tales of Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
Math Curse by Jon Scieszka
Are You My Mother? by Philip D. Eastman
The Napping House by Audrey Wood
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss
Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Curious George by Hans Augusto Rey
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox
Arthur series by Marc Tolon Brown
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
The Art Lesson by Tomie De Paola
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Clifford, the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert N. Munsch
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*Above Book list compiled by TEACHERSFIRST Website
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Check out NYC Department of Education Calendar:
http://schools.nyc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/32DF8AD8-D1E0-4228-A919-818C6B12D8C3/0/201516SchoolYearCalendar.pdf
Helpful Websites
http://www.raz-kids.com
http://www.starfall.com/
http://pbskids.org/clifford/stories/index.html
http://pbskids.org/sesame/games/cookieLetterOfDay.html
http://www.pebblego.com
http://www.starfall.com/
http://pbskids.org/clifford/stories/index.html
http://pbskids.org/sesame/games/cookieLetterOfDay.html
http://www.pebblego.com
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