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I am very excited to be starting another year at Kendall and am looking forward to getting to know your children. I know that we will have a great year!

Friday, October 28, 2011

October 24th-28th

Monday:  Today we went to music and sang the Hello Everybody song.  We started practicing our new star letter Rr.  We did our first pumpkin science activity and measured our pumpkins.  Our new popcorn word is “is.”  We compared the lengths of some objects and put them in order from smallest to biggest.
Tuesday:  We did calendar and practiced our popcorn words.  We went to the LMC and learned about the Monarch book contest.  We practiced putting the numbers from 0-10 in order.  We read the story Hooway for Wodney Wat and wrote about our favorite part.
Wednesday:  We did a Venn Diagram to compare apples and pumpkins.  We read a story about  pumpkins and apples.  We practiced answering number stories.  We wrote about our family in our journals.  In pumpkin science we estimated and weighed our pumpkins.
Thursday:  We had a fire drill.  Our class had our first Kinconnect.  In math we learned about symmetry.  We read The Tale of Peter Rabbit.  We made a rabbit puzzle and wrote a letter.
Friday:  We made a graph of our favorite activities in kindergarten.  We did writer’s workshop.  We went to P.E. and had fitness Friday.  We did our handwriting for lowercase r.  We counted during calendar time.    
All About Me:  We learned about Kaitlyn.
Reminders:  Monday, October 31st: Halloween parade at 1:50; double healthy snack day