Kinder Week 33 4/29-5/3


K week 334/29/20194/30/20195/1/20195/2/20195/3/2019Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipIntegrity
BibleDiscuss: A new way to see.Read aloud: A dream of heaven from JSB.Discuss: A dream of heaven.
MathEM-B p153EM-B p154-155 and last math journal!EM-B p156EM-B p157EM-B p158
SpellingAAS-Step 24AAS-Step 24 p113-114 "Spell on Paper" and "Dictate Sentences" 1-3 in spelling journal to return tomorrow.ReviewPage 114 of AAS: Dictate sentences 4-6 for your child to write in Spelling Journal.These last few lessons have been a bit more challenging. Please review them as well as blue key cards 1-16
WritingOral Narration and copyworkCB pgs 72-73Oral narration and copyworkCB pgs 74-75CB pgs 76-77
ReadingOPG L86OPG L86 and 15 minutes from a leveled readerOPG L 87OPG L87 and 15 minutes from a leveled reader
HistoryLIttle PilgrimsLittle Pilgrims
GeographyAssess Pacific StatesReview all states of the US.
SciencePlantsPlants
Memory WorkAll Things Bright and Beautiful Poem Due 5/1

Important Dates:
4/29: Pacific States Assessed and Moms in Prayer @ 9:00
5/1: Poem Assessed
5/3: Fine Arts Showcase @ 6:30. Please come support your friends.
5/6: Moms in Prayer @ 9:00

5/8: Last day of school. Grammar assembly @ 1:30.

To save some teacher tears, there will be no mention in this blog post about how many days of school we have left. :) Please make sure that you are checking the main blog for school-wide information.


Math 
Objectives:
1.  To be able to count by 2's.
2.  To understand even and odd numbers.
3.  To understand halves and fractions.
  •  Please make sure that you complete the lesson at the bottom of the pages and extend it by using other numbers/scenarios.
  • We are working on counting by 5's (to 50) and by 2's (to 20). Please work on this orally with your student.
Reading
Objectives:
1.  To review reading and accurately blending words and sentences with long vowel/silent e pattern.
2.  To begin reading and accurately blending words and sentences with the vowel pairs ai and ay.

3.  To continue to grow in reading fluency.

  • Have your child read to you every day! READ,READ, READ!!!!
Writing 
Objectives:
1. To be able to form all upper case letters properly on handwriting lines.
2. To be able to form all lower case letters properly on handwriting lines.
3. To be able to  write first and last name properly on handwriting lines.
4. To be able to accurately copy a sentence (using handwriting lines) correctly


  • Keep monitoring proper pencil grip and correct letter formation! Have your student self-correct any backward letter or number! They should be gaining speed and accuracy in their copywork, by this point in the year.
    Spelling
    Objective

    1.  To be able to identify open and closed syllables.
    • Please introduce Key Cards 14, 15, 16 this week. Continue to review all key cards (especially 11, 12, 13), along with phonograms at the beginning of each lesson.
    History 
    Objectives:
    1. To be able to describe key events in the Bible and to learn from them.
    2.  To see God's hand in every event.


    •  Song for the semester:  The Star-Spangled Banner http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPKp29Luryc
      Geography
      Objectives:
      1.  To be able to sing the names of the Pacific states of the US.
      2. To begin learning to draw the world map.
      • Pacific States will be the last Geography song for the year! Due 4/29
      Memory Work
      Objectives:
      1. To memorize "true, good, and beautiful" pieces and recite to the class.


      • "All things Bright and Beautiful" is our last poem of the year. In class we are singing it to this tune.  DUE 5/1.
      •    Please take a few minutes each homeschool day to review memory work! (Poem, geography song, timeline song).