Week of January 12-15
The Kindergarteners told the SALT again! Our story this time was Jesus walking on the water. The class did an amazing job acting out the story in front of the whole lower school!
Focuses for this week:
Community Living Themes:
-What does Kindness look like?
-How can we communicate clearly when resolving a problem?
ELA:
-Reading and retelling two books by Jan Brett, The Mitten and The Hat.
-Comparing and contrasting characters, setting, and events in The Mitten and The Hat.
-Daily practice in letter formation, phonemic awareness and phonics.
-Writing sentences with spaces between each word, writing as many letters as we can to represent the sounds we hear in each word.
Math:
-How to observe, record, and compare data.
-Adding numbers within ten.
-Comparing numbers.
-Learning to use the following symbols in Math: +, -, =, <, >.
-Counting to 100 by fives, tens and ones.
-Completing and extending patterns.
Science:
-Engineering concepts: How does the strength and direction of a push or a pull on an object affect the object's movement?
The Kindergarteners told the SALT story one Tuesday in September. We worked on parts of this video for a whole week to be ready for it. The students did an amazing job and were very proud of their work!
P.S. They also build some amazing temples of their own! See pictures below!