Helpful Links

www.starfall.com

(Interactive phonics & reading concepts)

http://www.ixl.com/

(Standards based, interactive math)


Scholastic Books
(class code is GR43B)

FunFonix
(Interactive phonics & reading concepts)

Cando's Helper Page
(Fry Sight Words)

Tail Waggin Tutors

 Visiting next:
3/21 @ 1:30
 3/38 @ 1:30

Welcome to Kindergarten

Mrs. Thomas 2011/2012

                March 26th - March 30th:  Spirit Week!
            Our school will show school spirit by dressing up for Spirit Week!  Please see the days below for how to dress. 

Go Aspen!

Monday - Pajama Day:  Dress in some comfy pajamas.  (Must have sleeves)
Tuesday - Character Day:  Dress as your favorite character from a book!
Wednesday -  Sports Day:  Dress in your favorite jersey or athletic outfit!
Thursday - Spirit Day:  Dress in Aspen Spirit Wear
Friday - Crazy Sock Day:  Wear your favorite funky socks (Students still need to be in school uniform)

We will be doing another school talent show this year and we are excited to see what the kids bring!  Details will be coming home within the next couple of weeks, but the date is Thursday, April 19th.  Please allow two weeks for information to come home and then you can email Mrs. Gonzalez at heidi.gonzalez@aspenacademymn.org

 




Are you curious to know what your kindergartner is being taught?  Check out the units below to view the Core Knowledge Big Ideas and the MN Standards.

Language Arts

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies/ Geography

Scope & Sequence

Daily Schedule

 

8:10   Student Arrival/ Journals

8:30   School Starts

8:40   Morning Meeting

9:00   Guided Reading

9:40   Story

9:45   Snack/ Bathroom

9:55   Free Choice

10:10  Clean-Up

10:15  Specialist
        (Monday= Music, Tuesday=Art, Wednesday=Spanish, Thursday=Phy-Ed, Friday=Spanish)

10:45  Math Meeting

11:00  Guided Math

11:20  Core Knowledge

11:50  AM Kindergartners Pack-Up/ Full Day Kindergarteners get ready for recess

12:00  Dismissal/ Recess

12:15  Lunch

12:40  Quiet Activity Time

1:15   Afternoon Meeting

1:25   Teacher Guided Activities

1:50   Planners

2:00   Cooperative Classroom Games

2:15   Snack/Bathroom

2:30   Learning Choice

2:55   Recess

3:10   Classroom Clean-Up

3:15   Story Wrap-up

3:25   Dismissal

3/23= Early Release
3/26-30= Spirit Week
3/29=Talent Show Forms Due
3/29= Wacipi (Parent Volunteers Needed)
3/30= Bowling Field Trip
4/2-6= Spring Break