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Our Classroom Helpers:
Mrs. Naumann M, Th
Kindergarten 2
Jesus Time
Happy New Year!
God Leads the Wise Men to
Jesus
We will see that God had put
a special star in the sky to lead
the wise men to Jesus.
“Hear the word of God”
Luke 11:28
The children will be practicing
the passage this week and
reciting it to me on Friday. In
the fourth quarter, they will
learn a passage a week with
mom and dad to recite to me.
This will prepare them for
memory recitation in first
grade.
Music
Songs: fun songs
Prepare song for February 6,
8:45 service
Concepts: treble clef, bass clef
Scott Joplin, Ella Fitzgerald,
Duke Ellington
Language Math
This week in Reading and
Writing we will:
• Spell segments –at, -ad, -
am, -if, -is, -it, -on, -up, -us
• Read words with the
segments in them
• Read a story “I Like Pets”
• Review sight words can,
why, with, me, I, see,
from, to, do, in
• Introduce two new sight
words a, the
• Review rhyming, abc
order, captain capitals,
animal actions
• Word themes:
Responsibility and bravery
• Begin assessments
Wednesday and Thurs-
day
P.E.
P.E.
Please wear comfortable shoes
for running.
This week we will:
• Write numerals 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 using a
geoboard
• Graph three items to find
more than and less than
and the same
• Estimate
• Review counting pennies
up to 10 cents
• Begin Assessments on
Friday
School Phone: 408-578-4800
Miss S: lschleusener@apostlessj.org
School & Church: www.apostlessj.org
WELS (church group) website:
www.wels.net
Look for K2 blog at
http//: apostlesk2.blogspot.com
Social Studies/Science
M, W: Travel to Russia
If you have any art work from
Russia, nesting dolls or other
please feel free to share with
us. Please label.
T, Th: classroom construc-
tion of rockets, vocabulary
F: Scholastic News
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C OL L AB OR AT ION D AY
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Homework
Monday: Pretend to live in
Russia. Make ice skates of
wax paper, slide on the car-
peted floors (only).
Children can bring rockets or
other machines that fly.
Tuesday: Look for the sight
words a, the in your stories
tonight.
Wednesday: Look for the
treble clef and bass clef in
sheet music.
Thursday: Play a game with
your child. Taking turns helps
children learn a variety of skills.
Wait to talk
Wait in line
Wait for a toy
Being able to wait is an impor-
tant part of being responsible.