K april 16 newsletter

Kindergarten News
April 2016
Burnt Mills Elementary School
Ms. Arango – Ms. Bolden – Ms. Miller – Ms. Powell – Ms. White
I hope everyone had a wonderful spring break!
Dates to remember…
Remember to. . .
April 6th: Meeting for Child First
April 8th:Kindergarten Orientation (kindergarteners
DO NOT come to school on this day)
April 11th: Marking Period 4 begins
April 15th: Career Day
April 26th : No School
April 28th : Math Night
Read with your child every day.
Return library books and homework each
week.
In Reading…
In Math …
We will retell stories, answer questions about a story, We will count to 80. We will work on ordinal
review the roles of an author and an illustrator, and numbers, building numbers, modeling build certain
describe the relationship between the illustrations numbers.
and the text in a story. We will continue to practice
letter sounds and sight words. Remember to read at
home every night and record the book on your April
reading log.
In Social Studies…
In Science…
We will compare how life was in the past to how we live We will learn about and compare the external
now.
features of animals and human.
In Writing…
Fun Activity…
We are continuing to work on narrating events in Visit StarWalk an online library where our students
order. When teaching writing at home be sure to ask have access to hundreds of books. This website is for
your child about the beginning, the middle and the end use by Burnt Mills Students only.
of events that happen in their daily lives.
http://logintoread.com/sign-in.html
username: bme
password: bme