Kindergarten Homework
Information for the week of:
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Welcome
back to school after our three-day weekend! Once again, there is no homework this week, as homework
packets will be sent home starting in October. Your children continue to do well at adjusting to school
here at St. John Catholic School and learning rules and routines.
Weekly
On-going’s:
Wednesday-
All school
faith family mass @ 8:30am in the church; 2:30pm Dismissal
What Your
Child is Learning/Doing
Last
Week, 08/30/2010:
·
Fine Motor-
*
Tracing/writing “Bb”
*
Tracing/writing name
*
Tracing/writing numbers (1-10)
*
Tracing shapes
* Math-
*
Matching: one-to-one correlation
*
Direction following
*
Position/Sorting
*
Introduction to shapes
·
Language Arts-
*Speaking Skills- sharing ideas/answers to questions
using complete sentences
*
Recognizing/reading/writing the letter “Bb”
* Learning the sound
of the letter “Bb”/Identifying pictures of words and names of words that begin with the
letter “Bb”
·
Art-
*Students created apples using “tear art” technique
*Students created/colored
cards for parents
*Religion/Social
Studies/Social Learning-
*
Students learn about the seven days of Creation
*
Introduction to the Bible; Genesis- first Bible story
*
Students practice prayer/ praying reverently/making the Sign of the
Cross
*
Students attend Mass together as a class for the first time
*
Students learn/discuss why rules are important at school and in the world
*
Students continue to practice using manners/cooperative learning/teamwork
*Science-
* Students learn about and distinguish between living
and non-living things
* Students learn and discuss what resources living things
need to survive such as, air, water, sunlight, and air
Please
help your child practice and reinforce these lessons and skills at home for
optimal success in these areas!
Thank
you,
Miss
Child
Always do your best and God will do the rest!
