Welcome to Camp KG

Mrs. Janet Gallo

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Important Reminders for May 14-18, 2012 and Upcoming Events:

• Wednesday is the May Fair; children may dress down; if your child did not order special lunch, please send in a full lunch
• There is no school on Thursday, May 17 for Ascension Thursday and Friday, May 18 for a school holiday
• There is a whole school liturgy on Tuesday, May 22at 9:00; all are welcome to attend
• There is no school on Friday, May 25; this is a day from "no snow days"
• There is no school on Monday, May 28; Memorial Day
• Looking ahead: Father's Day celebration is Friday, June 1 at 11:00 in the cafeteria and our closing program is Wednesday, June 6 at 10:30 in the Rec Center

Useful Websites:

Math Workbook:                     ELA:

www.macmillanmh.com                 www.eduplace.com

Quick pass code: d350e13147

 Homework for May 15:

Tuesday: practice reading word cards; play First in Math

Child of the Week Schedule

On Monday of your child’s week please send in the poster. On Wednesday the child of the week will bring in a show-n-tell (two rules: 1. has to fit in their backpack, 2: cannot be alive). On Friday the child of the week will bring in a favorite book for me to read at Morning Message.

                                                          2/13 Ella

                                                          2/21 Vivian

                                                          2/27 Daniel

                                                          3/5 Annalise

11/7 Olivia                                          3/12 Andrew

11/14 Addison                                    3/19 Kelsey

11/28 Cellini                                       3/26 Sarah

12/5 Annie                                          4/10 Matthew

12/12 Lance                                        4/16 Lexi

1/3 Robert                                          4/23 Brian

1/9 Kelli                                              4/30 Jesse

1/17 Emma                                         5/7 Ian

1/23 Molly                                                          

1/30 Jim                                                              

2/6 CJ

Math:

Chapter 12: Model Subtraction

Objectives:

• Model subtraction as taking away from or separating.

• Use concrete objects to solve subtraction problems.

• Use the minus sign (-) to show subtraction.

• Use concrete objects and pictures to show ways to subtract from 4 and 5.

• Use concrete objects and pictures to show ways to subtract from 6.

• Use concrete objects and pictures to show ways to subtract from 7.

• Use concrete objects and pictures to show ways to subtract from 8.

• Use concrete objects and pictures to show ways to subtract from 9.

• Use the strategy of guess and check to subtract from 7, 8, and 9.

• Use the equal sign (=) in addition and subtraction sentences.

Religion:

Chapter 14: Jesus Gathers Friends

Objectives:

• Understand that Jesus is a friend who welcomes new friends.

• Deepen their awareness of Jesus' friendship.

• Understand that as friends of Jesus they gather on Sunday to give thanks to God.

• Better appreciate that they are friends of Jesus who gather to thank God.

• Celebrate their friendship with Jesus.

ELA:

Theme 10: A World of Animals

Phonemic Awareness: phoneme substitution (initial and final)

Phonics: sounds for J,j; short Aa; words with short u; review b, c, d, j, l, n, w

High-Frequency Words: are, ten, thing, of, day, they

Reading strategies: question; predict/infer; summarize; phonics/decoding

Comprehension Skills: story structure: beginning, middle, end; compare and contrast; story structure: plot

Vocabulary: exact naming words; comparing information; rhyming words; order words; animal names

Fluency: build reading fluency

Concepts of print: capital letters; end of sentence-end punctuation

Writing: report; journals; book report; directions

Listening/Speaking/Viewing: supports vocabulary and writing

 Specials Schedule