Mrs. Corey's Kindergarten Website

   Phone: ( 732-291-2020 ) ext: 018

email: mcorey@ahes.k12.nj.us

Dear families, All kindergarten work will be in your packet that you pick up from school. I will also email you the lessons for the week. Some helpful tips to working with your child: ***Create a "school space" with all of the materials and supplies needed. ***Follow a similar routine of our day: Opening activities (Calendar,weather,question of the day, morning message) Sing our daily songs: Neighbor Song, Flag Song, Weather Song, Feelings Song Reading GO NOODLE https://e.gonoodle.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6IlJOcUpBZ01BQVhEb3BaZHltRmJ0cnFNM0tyRG5zUT09IiwiaHJlZiI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZhY2Vib29rLmNvbS9Hb05vb2RsZUdhbWVzIiwibGlua19pZCI6OTA1MzgwMSwicG9zaXRpb24iOjJ9/5ad0fc25b5ab9906b044c57041395f2b467c2963422af668d1a549baf835b52d Writing Lunch/Recess Science/Social Studies Math Special of the Day Playtime Please reach out with any questions:)

Our Kindergarten Friends
Amelia   Demiana  Eve   Natalie   Porter
Clara   Kaya   Logan   Karl   Nate
James   Elle   Jack   Anggel Sophia
Liam   Norman   Valentina   Julianna
10 Girls
9 Boys
  19 students 

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Dan St. Romain Behavior Lessons:

In class Juan Pablo teaches us how to be a kind and caring friend. Below are some of the phrases we us in class to help us learn to make good choices.

The phrases we use in class are in parentheses.

Please ask you child about these and reinforce them at home too.

1. Following Directions   ( I follow directions right away)

2. Handling Disappointment ( We get what we need, not always what we want)

3. Respect personal space   ( I have my space you have your space)

4. Getting a grown-ups attention appropriately (When I want the teacher's attention, I raise my hand)

5. Making Good independent choices  ( I have my own brain, I can make my own choices)

6. Paying Attention ( Where the eyes go, the brain follows)

7. Compassion   ( When I do the right thing, I have a happy heart)

8. Honesty ( Always tell the truth, no whoppers)

9)  Using Kind Words ( Just because I think it doesn't mean I say it)

10) Learning from Mistakes ( The more we practice, the better we get)
***Juan Pablo's second set of 10 More Simple Lessons for Good Behavior


1) We treat others the way you want to be treated.
2) Our differences make us special.
3) My brain controls my body.
4) We can break bad habits and build good ones.
5) We are all citizens, we take care of our community.
6) Good choices bring out my best self.
7) Our behavior sends a message.
8) I use my time wisely and do my work precisely.
9) Every person is gifted. Every person has challenges.
10) I can exercise my brain. I can exercise my body.

Find out more at  www.danstromain.com

 

Our Special Class Schedule

2019-2020

Monday: Art

Tuesday: Music/Garden

Wednesday: Gym/Library

Thursday:  Gym 

Friday:  Technology
Spanish/Media Center (2x a month)

 

 

Our Curriculum this month:

Reading :  We are continuing our unit on Nonfiction Stories. We are learning features of nonfiction books. We are practicing good habits of independent readers. 

In Wilson fundations we will be tapping  out 3 letter words and writing sentences using sight words and decodable words.   We are learning long vowel sounds.

Sight  Words 

Please practice these words:
The children need to know these by the end of the month! 

 

September RED Words
and, can,
is,me,no,the,you

October ORANGE Words
am, at, he, like,on,so,up,we

November/December: YELLOW Words
an,do,go,here,it,my,see,she,to,his

January/February: Green Words
all,are,as,be,by,come,day,have,then,was,what

March/April: Blue Words
for,from,got,her,him,saw,that,they,when, who,will

May/June: Purple Words
because, how, jump, little, look, now, of, or, out, play, this, there

 

Writer's Workshop :  We are working on  persuasive writing. We are writing about things we like and explain reasons why. We will write a letter about something we want to change and why. 

Math:  We are working on our unit in Ready Classroom on : Addition and Subtraction Facts to 10.

Social Studies/Science: 
St. Patrick's Day, rainbows, spring and life science: living and nonliving things

Weekly Homework:

IReady Math and Reading daily practice

Monthly Homework Calendar activities

IReady math and reading practice

Razz Kids Reading online

 Practice all sight words 

Read to your child nightly

Tuesday: Poetry Journals: read and sing songs/poems at home

Wednesday and Thursday: Leveled reader bags come home to practice. 

 

 

** Here are some fun websites: 

      www.funbrain.com

www.kbears.com

www.starfall.com

www.abcya.com