April 22nd-Earth Day!

April 24th Early Release Day

April 22nd-May 3rd: Eric Carle Author study. The Grouchy Ladybug, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Very Busy Spider, Yurtle the Turtle, The Very noisy Cricket, The Seed & others!

May 1st Progress Reports

May 3rd Ag Day at Fairgrounds for Kindergarten!

May 8th Tweetsie Field trip!

Insect/spring critters characteristics & compare habitats.

Research papers on various animals/insects and their habitat.

Week of April 15-up, you, like, at, for –Bonus word-they. Test on May 19th

Week of April 22nd-that, come, so, can, do –Bonus word-was. Test on April 26th

Week April 29th-did, look, of, this, went -Bonus word- with. Test on May 2nd

Week of May 6th-black, class, they, her, here, now, then, thin, my, have. Test on May 10th

Week of May 13th-went, this, you, was, what, does, come, do, blocks, smell. Test on May 17th –last spelling test due to assessments beginning.

****Please help your child tie their shoes tightly in the morning. Thank you!****

May 6-17 Read: The Little Engine that could and Messenger, Messenger

Max takes the train and other Max and Ruby stories

Spelling words for these 2 weeks: went, this, you, was, what, does, come, do, blocks & smell

May 20-24 Future Focus on what to be when you grow up-Community Helper books.

Read The Night Worker. Develop student cultural awareness. Various types of jobs-Diversity with jobs/community helpers.

NO more spelling tests May 20th-We will begin End of year Math and reading testing this week.

May 27-31 Read Over on the Farm, No, No, Titus, Big Red Barn, & Farm Animals

Read A Farmers Alphabet, Dora’s Eggs, The Cow that went Oink, & Let’s Go Visiting.

Old MacDonald had a Woodshop.

Vocab.-chisel, saw, drill, screwdriver & tractor.

Science-Farm-Observe and describe similarities & differences among animals including growth, movement, structure & change.

Soc. St.-Exhibit good citizen trait of responsibility. Show responsibility by caring for the animals.

June 3-7th Read Life in the Ocean, & Floating Jellyfish

Vocab.-Ocean, seaweed, shell, crab & world.

Read Building Beavers, & One Little Mouse. Vocab. Woodland, pond, lodge, river, & stream.