Kindergarten 2: Jesus Time Language Math
Kindergarten 2: Jesus Time Language Math
Kindergarten 2: Jesus Time Language Math
Parent Homework 2
Child’s Homework 2
Collecting
For the School: Coke Rewards for School for:
Place these items in the People
little wooden basket by Supplies Words
the door.
For the Classroom: Animals
Box Tops for Educational
Cardboard tubes
Supplies
Old magazines to look
Examples: up, down, left, right. Practice counting. If your child can
Waiting games Take all the change out of your count to 100, count by 10’s. Say each
Waiting has become a part of our every- number and ask them to repeat it after
pocket and let your youngsters sort it. you.
day lives. The next time you hear,
Then, show them how to count it out. Try an alphabet search. One person
“How much longer?” try one
Count the pennies. Look at the coins. finds an object that begins with the
of these ideas to occupy your children: One side is called the head, it has the
Play word games. Start with a simple head of a former president. The other letter a. The next person finds some-
side is called tails. Play a game and thing beginning with b, and so on.
word like up, and take turns thinking of
have your child call heads or tails. You
opposites or alternative words. flip the coin and have them call it.
When parents get involved in learning, (peeling a banana) and Honey horse sister’s son is also very active, I asked
kids are more successful. Help your (galloping). Show the action that her for some advice. She suggested that
youngsters get off to a good start in they do. Tell me the sound that Amy get as much exercise as possible.
school by creating habits like these at Gordo and Honey say. So, we try to go for a walk or play in
home: • Limit time on electronic game devices. the park almost ever y day. On other
Try to give equal time to developing days, Amy rides her bike or plays run-
• Make time each day to look over ning games with the other kids on our
vocabulary or playing outside.
school papers with your youngsters. block. I’ve noticed that Amy is espe-
Be on the lookout for notes from cially “wired” when she’s overtired, so
their teachers, and mark important My daughter Amy always seemed to I make sure she gets plenty of sleep.
dates on the calendar. be “bouncing off the walls”— at The difference these changes have
• Sharing at dinnertime is helpful. “I home, at school, just about everywhere. made to her behavior is wonderful —
see that you have Gordo gorilla I didn’t know what to do. Since my and I’m calmer, too!
Calendar
Monday: arrive after Half Day 11:45
Half-day at 11:45
8:00 Full Day 3:00
Full day 3:00
Half-day at 11:45 Chapel money placed in
Thursday: arrive after
Full Day 3:00 basket by the door.
8:00
Review folder
P.E. wear running shoes
Tuesday: arrive after
Bring something that
8:00 Full Day
moves around at night.
P.E. wear running shoes
Full day 3:00
Dismissal at 3:00
Friday: arrive after
Wednesday: arrive af- 8:00
ter 8:00
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