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Kindergarten Newsletter

Week of September 21, 2020

Upcoming Dates: 

  • September 23 or 24 – Lock down drill.  All classes at KES will practice how to lockdown in our classrooms.
  • Tuesday, September 29 – Bus Evacuation Drill
  • Friday, October 9 – No School (Institute Day)
  • Monday, October 12 – No School (Columbus Day)

Happy Birthday Johnny Appleseed!

In honor of Johnny’s birthday on September 26, we will learn about his life and talk about apples.

Phonics:

Focus letters this week:   Ii    and     Pp

Tricky Word of the Week:  to

September’s Word Family:     __at

What is a word family? A group of words that share a common base to which different prefixes and suffixes are added.  Example:  cat, bat, hat, sat, rat, mat

Math: 

Topic 1: Numbers  0 to 5

When counting groups of objects, point to or move the objects being counted. Say the number before going to the next object.  Be careful not to count too fast.