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Welcome to Kindergarten!!                    

Reading Skills

Ø   recognizing short a  in the middle

Ø   distinguishing if pictures have the short a sound in the middle

Ø   recognizing sight words in print and when word is isolated

Ø   writing all lowercase letters and first and last names correctly

Review all lower case letters and sounds and be able to determine if pictures begin with the same sound.

Words Update:

Words your child should know:

 Sight words: I     a     in     it     is     on     at     am     and     up     the     to     she     you     he     we   be    me   so   go   no   

 see             

Color words: red     blue     green     yellow     orange     pink     purple     black    white   gray     brown    

Number words: zero     one    two     three     four     five     six     seven    eight    nine    ten    

 

Words for this week:

Sight words:   do     who

Color words:   Review all color words.

Number words:  eleven

 

Math Skills

 Chapter 4 (Numbers 0-10)

v    match group of objects

v    counting objects

v    number recognition

v    writing numbers correctly

Number rhymes

0; Around you go and around you go
That’s the way to make a zero
1; Pull down once, then you're done
That's the way to make a one
2; Around and back on the railroad track
two, two, two…
3; Around the tree, around the tree
That is how you make a three
4; Down and over, down once more; 

That's the way to make a four.
5: Across the board, down you dive
Around the pool, that's a five.
6; Grab the spoon and stir the mix.
That is how you make a six.
7; Across the sky and down from heaven
That is how you make a seven.
8; Make an S but do not wait,
close the gate to make an eight.
9; First the head and then the spine,
That is how you make a nine.

 

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Keep up the hard work!

 

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