Stay Engaged in Learning

Dear Kindergarten Parents/Guardians,

Auburn School District schools are closed.

During this time, Auburn teachers are working to prepare to support your student(s) while at home. Your first point of contact should be your child’s teacher(s) and principal. Please look for communication from your child’s school. Here are a few things you can do to keep your children learning while at home.

We recommend that you continue to maintain a daily routine as much as possible. This may include getting breakfast and lunch from your local site. To find out where breakfast and lunch are being served, click here.

Reading:

• Read aloud with your child daily 20 minutes daily

• Practice vowel (a, e, i, o, u) sounds

• Have your child practice reading this word list (click here).

• i-Ready Reading (Family Guide Click Here)

  • 2 Lessons Per Week +

  • 45 Minutes of Online Instruction per week +

  • 20 Minutes of Learning Games per week

  • i-Ready At-Home Family Packets

Writing

• Have your child practice writing their names, upper and lower case letters.

• Ask your child to illustrate a story and write words to describe what they drew

Math

• Ask your child to practice counting to 100 by 1s and 10s with you.

• Have your child practice adding and subtracting numbers 1 through 5. For example (1+2=?), (5-1=?)

• Identify shapes around the house and have students describe their attributes

• i-Ready Math (Family Guide Click Here)

  • 2 Lessons Per Week +

  • 45 Minutes of Online Instruction per week +

  • 20 Minutes of Learning Games per week

  • i-Ready At-Home Family Packets

Other

• Encourage 30 minutes per day of activity (PE/Health)

• Teacher/Class Specific Assignments/Work

• Resources for English Learning students