Welcome to Kindergarten!

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Mealworms

We have real mealworms in our classroom and are watching as they go through their life cycle of turning into a beetle! We will be recording our observations and working on a life cycle project

Monday, December 5, 2011

December Math Activities

We have been learning numbers 1-20 as well as the concept of 'more or less.' I made a couple neat math games/stations for the students that they have really enjoyed!

M&M number matching


What Comes Next? number game


Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Thanksgiving

To celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we made turkeys for our classroom bulletin board yesterday! We have also been talking about the first Thanksgiving and doing some fun Thanksgiving-themed math activities!

Monday, November 21, 2011

Beginning Sounds

I made a new reading station activity for the class this week. They must find the beginning letter for each of the fall words and match it up to complete the word

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Plants

We are talking about seeds and plant life this week and are studying the life cycle of a carrot today. We will talk about the life cycle of a bean plant tomorrow and pumpkin on Thursday!

Friday, November 11, 2011

Landforms Unit

We studied landforms this week and discussed various types of landforms such as mountains, volcanos, islands, hills, etc. We made a neat craft that illustrates some of these!