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Big Ideas in Kindergarten
Big Ideas in Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Literature
Stories have a beginning, a middle, and an end.
Characters/setting, conflict/problem, and resolution/ending can be identified in stories.
Stories can spark joy and enrich life.
Nature Study
The natural world can be observed using our senses.
Observations of the natural world can be recorded.
Biographies
A biography is a story about a real person that lived in a real place.
Poetry
Language has rhythm, rhyme, and repetition that can be felt if read or listened to aloud.
Literacy
Letters connect to sounds.
Sounds connect to letters.
The English language follows rules.
Handwriting
Printed letters have structure and form.
November Curriculum
November Curriculum
Biographies
Jane Goodall
Poetry
Week 11 (November 5/6): Jack and Jill (Mother Goose)
Week 12 (October 1/2): Old King Cole (Mother Goose)
Week 13 (October 8/9): Recitation Day
Literature
Little Red Riding Hood
King Midas and the Golden Touch
Brementown Musicians
Nature Study
Clouds
Handwriting and Literacy
Week 11 (November 5/6): s
Week 12 (November 12/13): f
Week 13 (November 19/20): worksheet page 74
Optional Home Extension Activities
Timeline: Students received a timeline, that will be kept at school, to keep track of people we study throughout the year. Send a small photograph (roughly 1" square) of your student for them to add to the last spot on their timeline.
Timeline: Students received a timeline, that will be kept at school, to keep track of people we study throughout the year. Send a small photograph (roughly 1" square) of your student for them to add to the last spot on their timeline.
Learning Ally: Set up your student's account on Learning Ally. You will receive an email with login information. I will assign books to students' accounts throughout the year, and they can listen or follow along while the book is read to them.
Week 11: November 5/6, 2025
Week 11: November 5/6, 2025
Handwriting: Practice writing lowercase letter “s.”
Nature Study:
Look for different types of clouds (cumulus, cirrus, stratus)
Make a “cloud spotter.” https://www.thestemplayroom.com/post/cloud-spotter
Read “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” on Learning Ally.
Biographies:
Practice memory statement about Jane Goodall: Jane Goodall was an English conservationist and an expert on chimpanzees.
Read “The Watcher” on Learning Ally.
Poetry: Practice reciting “Jack and Jill.” Recitation day is 11/19 and 11/20. Students may choose from Little Bo Peep, One Two Buckle My Shoe, Jack and Jill, or Old King Cole (students will learn this poem next week).
Week 12: November 10/11, 2025
Week 12: November 10/11, 2025
Handwriting: Practice writing lowercase letter “f.”
Literature: We read King Midas and the Golden Touch. Practice being thankful and content with what you have.
Nature Study: Keep looking for and observing the three different types of clouds we are learning about (cirrus, stratus, cumulus).
Biographies: Practice memory statement about Jane Goodall: Jane Goodall was an English conservationist and an expert on chimpanzees.
Poetry: Recitation day is next week! Students may choose from Little Bo Peep, One Two Buckle My Shoe, Jack and Jill, or Old King Cole.
Week 13: November 19/20, 2025
Week 13: November 19/20, 2025
Handwriting: Practice writing lowercase letters “s, f, and worksheet page 74.”
Literature: Read, “Me Jane” on Learning Ally.
Biographies:
Practice memory statement about Jane Goodall: Jane Goodall is an English conservationist and an expert on chimpanzees.
Read or listen to “Me…Jane” on Learning Ally.
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