Davis’ “Kinder” Corner

November 2009                     Purple Sage Elementary

·         November 3^rd-Election Day

·         Nov 6^th- Rider Pride Recognition

·         November 10^th – Veteran’s Day

                   Program at 1:00

·         November 17^th- Thanksgiving Luncheon

                during regular lunch time

·         November 19^th-PTA meeting at 5:30 PM

·         November 20th- Spirit Morning Assembly

 - Kinder Traditional Feast (More to come)

November 25^th-29^th- Thanksgiving Holiday

School Contact Information

Julie_Davis@roundrockisd.org or 428-3524

We Are So Thankful!

·          We want to send our thanks again to the many parents and grandparents who attended our field trip to the Fall Harvest Festival at Sweet Berry Farms.  The day was a huge success due to your continued support J

·         The kinder students have been practicing their songs for the Veteran’s Day ceremony on November 10^th.  All family members/grandparents are encouraged to attend, and we will be recognizing our veterans on stage.  The veterans may come in uniform. On that day we be eating in the classroom or outside

November Curriculum Focus

Reading & Language Arts

·         Sequencing & retelling

·         Distinguishing between fiction & nonfiction

·         Blending sounds, rhyming

·         Developing vocabulary

·         Identifying word categories

Writing

·         Writing ideas and reflections

·         Recording important words

Math

·         Developing number sense and operations

·         Adding (joining) and subtracting (separating) sets of numbers

·         Using math for collecting, counting, and measuring

·         Ordinal numbers

Science & Social Studies

·         Day & night

·         Plant life cycles, seeds

·         Seasonal Changes in the Fall

·         Parts of a system

·         Learning about the past/ Thanksgiving

·         Community customs & traditions

·         Patriotism and symbols

·         Create timelines

·         Placing events in chronological order

Technology

·         Composing with technology

Character Trait

·         Responsibility

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