KINDERGARTEN NEWS
Issue 26 March 1st- March 5th
GPSD Vision: Committed to Excellence for All
GPSD Mission: To provide the opportunity for all to achieve success
GPSD Motto: We Can! We Will! We Must! Make IT HAPPEN!
ACADEMIC UPDATES
Language Arts
Identify letters/beginning sounds: Dd
Distinguish between uppercase and lowercase letters
Recognize the beginning, final, & some medial sound in spoken words
Blend phonemes orally to make a word
(e.g., /p/ /?/ /t/= pat)
Apply knowledge of concepts about print
Track words from left to right and
top to bottom on a printed page
Answer literal who, what, and
where questions
Identify and discuss main characters, settings, and major events
Math
Identify & represent relationships among sets of whole numbers up
to 20 using manipulatives
Create models of sets of objects 0 to 20
Recognize and write numbers to
represent quantities 0 to 20
Develop multiple representations
for addition and subtraction
Science
Forces and Motions
Social Studies
Maps and Tools
High Frequency Words
I, me, like, on, go, put, big, in
Weekly Homework Assignments
Please help your child with his/her homework assignments.
Upcoming Events/Reminders
Please make sure your child wears a belt each day.
Please make sure your child is
picked-up on or by 2:30.
Be sure your child attends school regularly because if he/she doesn’t their names will be turned in to the attendance officer.
Spring Break
March 15th- March 19th