Wednesday, May 22, 2013

MARCH AND APRIL UPDATE!











STORIES

  • No Junk Food
  • Go to Camp
  • At the Giant Mall
  • Big and Small Bears
  • Wishing Star
  • House of Mirrors
  • Me and My Mom
  • Papa's Pizza
  • Football
  • Birthday Boy
PHONICS / LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES

Journals: 
  • The Easter Bunny is in the Flower
  • The Girl Went Out to the Garden
  • Zachary Goes to the Garden to Play
  • This is the Rainbow
  • Listen & Write Target Phonemes
Grammar: 
  • Fast Read
  • Listen and Spell 
  • Camera Words
  • Fast Write
  • Picture Card Spelling 
  • Phoneme Bingo
  • Trash or Treasure Coin Words 
  • Positional Language
  • Before & After Classifications




MATH

Number Identification: Higher and Lower
Counting Game
Simple Addition ( 0-20)
Monkey Race Game: Number Practice











Sunday, March 10, 2013

JANUARY & FEBRUARY UPDATE!







STORIES

  • Fox in Socks
  • The Penguin Who Wanted to Fly
  • Snowmen at Christmas
  • Cinderella
  • The Princess and the Pea
  • Jack in the Beanstalk 
  • Arthurs New Puppy
  • Arthur's First Day of School
  • Bad Manners
  • Arthur's Birthday
  • No TV
  • Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners
  • New Neighbours
  • Berenstain Bears Go to School
  • Too Much Junk Food
PHONICS/LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES

  • Make a Jaguar ( and other pictures ongoing)
  • Alphabet Book ( ongoing)
*Magnetalk - What's Missing? 
                       - G (Beginning and Ending Sounds
                       - Vocabulary Sound
                       - Sequencing           * Magnetalk are magnetic language board activities
  • Make a Skunk Book ( and other books ongoing)
  • "Cc" Connect the Dots

JOURNAL TOPICS (chosen by Nicole)

Rainbow Circles / Playdate with Florence / The Rabbit in School / Happy Birthday / The Garden / The Rabbit Went Out / Chinese New Year Holidays

PHONICS ( Get Reading Right)

  • Caterpillar Jumps ( listening to the phonemes)
  • Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down ( correct sounds)
  • Picture Card Reading ( words)
  • Phonemes and Word Reading ( Fast Read / Hear and Spell)
  • Dictation ( writing camera (sight) words
  • Words (map / cot / tot / top / cap / pop / pot / cat / lamp / camp) (Nicole can read these words!)
  • Camera Words ( are / the / I / was / she / to) (Nicole can also remember these words!)



Saturday, January 5, 2013

NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER UPDATE!





STORIES




  • Franklin's Class Trip'
  • Franklin Goes to School
  • Stephanie's Ponytail
  • Can't You Sleep Little Bear
  • Snowmen
  • Monster Mash
  • Family Album
  • Mud Puddle
  • Old Mother Hubbard
PHONICS / LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES

Get Reading Right Phonics Program
Sounds / Letter for this month (s m c t g p a o)


  • Jumping Caterpillars ( identifying phonemes (sounds) with letters)
  • Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down (match phonemes and letters together to help read and spell words)
  • CVC words (cat / mop / Tom / sat / pop / cap / map / ) etc. 
  • Word List One
  • Picture Reading Cards
Letter / Sound Reinforcement from class phonics program:

  • Little Bear is scared / happy
  • Make a Mouse
  • Classifying Game ( around the house), (clothing items), ( animals), (transportation), (food)
  • Alphabet Book
  • Sound Bingo
  • Family Book
  • Letter to Santa / Picture Collage
  • Skunk Book
  • Mouse Picture
  • Classifying Action Words
  • What's Missing Association 
  • Journal Stories; Florence Playing at My House / A Helicopter / A Monster / A Ladder / A Rabbit / Rainbows

 Math

  • Candy Game Counting
  • Counting Game