Welcome to Mrs. Lockwood's Kindergarten!

Week of May 14, 2012

ATTENDING MASS

 We will not be attending a school mass this week. 

Shoe Tying

Please practice tying shoes at home:)

This week we will~

Reading:

- Learn about the ocean

-Practice breaking words in to syllables or chunks

-Practice short vowel sounds

- We will be reading and writing using the words we can sound out and high frequency words

- Practice high frequency words

the, a, like, my, I, we, go, on , to, do, have, what, no, see, look, come, for, me,one, little

-New words - are, here

- Writing sentences

 - Build words using short i, short a, and short o, short e, short u

   Math:

- Telling time to the nearest hour

- Practice writing numbers

-Count by 2s,5s, and 10s

Religion:

- Learn about the Holy Family

- Learn about Jesus' mother Mary

- Listen to Bible stories

- Learn songs of praise (ask your child to teach them to you)

- Pray the Our Father and Blessing before meals

Show and Tell:

Please bring in a favorite book.

What can you do at home?

~ Practice tying your shoes.

~ As your child practices writing, please remind them to start at the top or middle line.  They should not begin any letters at the bottom.

~Practice writing numbers.

~Color inside the lines.    

~READ, READ, READ!!!!!

~ Count to 100. 

~Count by 2,5,10.

~Count money

Classroom Wish List~ Thank you!

Our classroom is in need of some items you may have at home.  If you are able make a donation, please send them to school with your child.

*small leftover containers with lids (ex.butter or cream cheese dishes)

*Ziploc bags to help store our manipulatives

* old child appropriate magazines that we may cut

***PLEASE SEND IN BOXTOPS TO HELP US EARN PRIZES FOR THE CLASSROOM AND SCHOOL***

Room 202 Special Class Schedule

Monday: Phys Ed

Tuesday: Music and Library (afternoon only)

Wednesday: Library (bring your books)

Thursday: Centers

Friday: Computers