Sunday, January 12, 2014

Week 18: Winter, Predictions, Inferences, Weather, & More!

Words of the Week (W.O.W.): you, in

Word Family of the Week (WFW): _ot (example: pot, hot, dot, and not. The initial sound referred to as an onset. The word family is referred to as a rhyme. Using this vocabulary will help in identifying the parts of the word and building familiarity with how to choose rhyming words.) 



This weeks' read alouds: 





Reading Strategy: Predictions & Inferences

3) Rhyming: Please work with your child on words that rhyme. Begin with words that follow our word families. Reading poetry and seeing how others use rhyme can be a fun way to begin this journey! Dr. Seuss is a great resource for this activity!




Please continue work with both beginning sounds and segmenting words at home. 

Beginning Sound Practice: 
Kindergarten Skill Standard: RF.K.2d Student will be able to isolate and pronounce the initial sounds (phonemes) in three-phoneme (consonant-vowel-consonant or CVC) words. This does not include words with the ending sounds /l/, /r/, or /x/.

Prompt: What is the first/beginning sound you hear in the word "cat"?
Answer: "C! C says /k/"

Prompt: What is the first/beginning sound you hear in the word "mom"?
Answer: "M! M says /m/"

Prompt: What is the first/beginning sound you hear in the word "bed"?
Answer: "B! B says /b/"

Phoneme Segmentation:

Kindergarten Skill Standard: RF.K.2c Student will be able to blend and segment onsets and rimes of single syllable spoken words. 
Example: Tell me the sounds in the word cat answer: /c/ /a/ /t/



Prompt: Tell me the sounds in the word man 
Answer: /m/ /a/ /n/



Prompt: Tell me the sounds in the word hit 
Answer: /h/ /i/ /t/



Prompt: Tell me the sounds in the word box 
Answer: /b/ /o/ /x/


Composing & Decomposing Numbers: Composing with Legos


2 comments:

  1. Hey Ms. Kirk, I really love the new blog. It's a lot easier to view the weekly assignment. I was wondering if you could post the reading log each week so that it's easy to access?

    Keep up the good work!
    Tyshenna Williams

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  2. Hi Tyshenna! Thank you for your feedback! I am glad the blog is helpful! I will do my best to remember to re-post the reading log :) I have created an "easy" tab on the class website as well. I hope you have a great evening!

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