This week we will learn more about the United State, Forest biomes, the name Matthew, different cultures, leaves, the letter Ll, number three, and the triangle shape.
BOOK
Few of the books we used this week.
BIBLE
Memory Verse: For God so loved the world He gave his only son, that whosoever believes in Him will not perish but have everlasting life.
~John 3:16
~Matthew 9:9-10
~Matthew 1:1
~Matthew 7:7
~Matthew 9:1
~Matthew 12:50
~Matthew 19:13-15
K is trying to learn all the books of the bible, love her determination.
Made a bookwork with the word Matthew in Greek.
LANGUAGE ARTS
Practiced writing the letters Ss and Tt, worked on her spelling words and language arts notebook.
Reading some books.
Writing letters Uu-Zz in cursive.
D is practicing writing his letter Ll.
Put down some painters tape on the floor in the shapes of the letters D has learned and is going to learn. Say a letter and he would jump on the letter then he practiced writing his letters.
Observing different objects that start with the letter Ll.
MATH
Counting the days of school and K working on her multiplication and division in her math book.
Practicing his number 3 and doing some sequence work.
D is working on his shapes worksheets.
ARTS & CRAFT
After learning more about leaves the kids made their own versions of leaves. D wanted to make huge leaves so they could cover more of the paper.
After reading about Bean and Seed Necklace K wanted to use her beads from her Melissa & Doug set to make her own version of a necklace.
Learned about how the Sioux Indians used to tell their stories. We made our own version of a Coup Stick. It was fun seeing their imaginations on paper.
GEOGRAPHY
Filled out her worksheets to identify the parts of a map and colored her United States worksheets.
Located and identified the countries and oceans bordering the U.S., the Great Lakes, the Mississippi River, the Rocky Mountains, the Gulf of Mexico and where we live.
K placed the United States boy on our map, each time we finish an area we will place another one on the map.
She is showing me the states she already knows, she wants to learn all the states.
Looking through the books of the many different cultures children live in.
SCIENCE
Colored in her map to identify the different forests.
NATURE WALK
After going for a walk around the neighborhood we observed all the trees around our house. We have our own mini forest in our backyard.
D wanted to look at our collection of leaves that we have identified and labeled a few years ago.
VIDEOS
Watched a video on YouTube about forest Biomes.
FIELD TRIP
Went to the library for D's story time. The theme this week was Kickoff to Kindergarten. K helped Mrs. Debbie out (always willing to help) to show the little ones how to fill in the shapes.
Kids made their own version of a flag for Memorial Day.
Every kid got a pencil holder with 3 erasers, glue stick, pencil sharpener, and a certificate welcoming them to Kindergarten.
The week has been full of lots of fun and learning. Kids learned more about the United States, the forest biomes, the meaning of the name Matthew, identifying the parts of a map, different layers of a forest, and made some art. Now to see what fun are in store for us next week.
GOD BLESS!!!
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Filled out her worksheets to identify the parts of a map and colored her United States worksheets.
Located and identified the countries and oceans bordering the U.S., the Great Lakes, the Mississippi River, the Rocky Mountains, the Gulf of Mexico and where we live.
K placed the United States boy on our map, each time we finish an area we will place another one on the map.
She is showing me the states she already knows, she wants to learn all the states.
Looking through the books of the many different cultures children live in.
SCIENCE
Colored in her map to identify the different forests.
NATURE WALK
After going for a walk around the neighborhood we observed all the trees around our house. We have our own mini forest in our backyard.
D wanted to look at our collection of leaves that we have identified and labeled a few years ago.
VIDEOS
Watched a video on YouTube about forest Biomes.
FIELD TRIP
Went to the library for D's story time. The theme this week was Kickoff to Kindergarten. K helped Mrs. Debbie out (always willing to help) to show the little ones how to fill in the shapes.
Kids made their own version of a flag for Memorial Day.
Every kid got a pencil holder with 3 erasers, glue stick, pencil sharpener, and a certificate welcoming them to Kindergarten.
The week has been full of lots of fun and learning. Kids learned more about the United States, the forest biomes, the meaning of the name Matthew, identifying the parts of a map, different layers of a forest, and made some art. Now to see what fun are in store for us next week.
GOD BLESS!!!
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Getting Organized
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