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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten: Reading Focus

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class is focusing on outdoor explorers in reading. Their theme question is what can be learned by exploring outdoors and their weekly focus question is about observing weather each day. An upcoming field trip is scheduled for December 11th and gingerbread house materials are due December 10th. In math, they are focusing on number skills like greater than/less than and measurement. Social studies is starting to cover holidays around the world. Science is integrating topics like weather, seasons, and natural resources with their reading. In writer's workshop, students wrote list books and will peer edit and share next week.

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class is focusing on outdoor explorers in reading. Their theme question is what can be learned by exploring outdoors and their weekly focus question is about observing weather each day. An upcoming field trip is scheduled for December 11th and gingerbread house materials are due December 10th. In math, they are focusing on number skills like greater than/less than and measurement. Social studies is starting to cover holidays around the world. Science is integrating topics like weather, seasons, and natural resources with their reading. In writer's workshop, students wrote list books and will peer edit and share next week.

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class is focusing on outdoor explorers in reading. Their theme question is what can be learned by exploring outdoors and their weekly focus question is about observing weather each day. An upcoming field trip is scheduled for December 11th and gingerbread house materials are due December 10th. In math, they are focusing on number skills like greater than/less than and measurement. Social studies is starting to cover holidays around the world. Science is integrating topics like weather, seasons, and natural resources with their reading. In writer's workshop, students wrote list books and will peer edit and share next week.

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten: Reading Focus

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    Mrs. Coffey's Kindergarten class is focusing on outdoor explorers in reading. Their theme question is what can be learned by exploring outdoors and their weekly focus question is about observing weather each day. An upcoming field trip is scheduled for December 11th and gingerbread house materials are due December 10th. In math, they are focusing on number skills like greater than/less than and measurement. Social studies is starting to cover holidays around the world. Science is integrating topics like weather, seasons, and natural resources with their reading. In writer's workshop, students wrote list books and will peer edit and share next week.

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    Mrs.

    Coffeys Kindergarten
    November 26th, 2012

    pg 1

    Indian Valley Elementary

    Reading Focus:
    Upcoming Events/Notes

    unit 4: outdoor explorers

    Field Trip Tuesday12/11 to the Wildnerness Science Center Gingerbread House materials due Monday Dec. 10th (letter went home tonight)

    Theme Question: What can I learn when I explore the outdoors? Focus Question of the Week: What weather can I observe each day? Sight Words: his my Nonfiction Text: The World Around You Letters: working on sounds A-Z (www.starfall.com) Phonological Awareness: phoneme blending- hearing 3 sounds and blending them together to make a word Fluency Piece: What Is The Weather? (was sent home Monday- focusing on pacing, punctuation marks, fluency, pointing to words as they are read) Vocabulary review: seasons weather Comprehension: fact and opinion Log-on at home: www.wglead21.com (I am always happy to resend usernames and passwords!) Take Home Book system will start on Monday!! Be watching for your childs brand new book bag with instructions inside.

    Math Focus:

    Everyday math section 3

    Daily Kim Sutton Math drills (we call it Number Party Math) Monday: Monster Squeeze (greater than, less than) Tuesday: Measurement with Objects Wednesday: Pocket Problems Thursday: Number Card Games Friday: Porbability Stories (certain, possible, impossible)

    page 2

    Classroom Needs!
    Mystery readers SNACKS! We are starting to run very low. Helpers for our gingerbead house days (dec. 13/14 in the morning)

    Social studies focus:

    Page 3 of School Newsletter 4

    science focus(current reading


    integration:
    Weather (calendar) Seasons Natural Resources Living/nonliving

    Starting holidays around the world

    writers workshop:
    unit: list books We began our study looking at a few mentor texts to show what list books are (simple books with 1-2 words on each page, about the same topic). We wrote a class book called Dogs and then the kids wrote their own! We will peer edit and share next week!

    Our Specials Schedule:


    Day A: PE/Music Day B: Spanish/PE Day C: Music/Spanish Day D: Art Day E: REAL/Computer (reading program)

    Indian Valley Elementary 11600 Knox Street Overland Park, KS 66210 School Phone: (913) 239-6400 Mrs. Coffeys Room: (913) 239-6471 Mrs. Coffeys E-mail: [email protected] Classroom Blog: http://www.mrscoffeyskinders.blogspot.com/

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