Mrs. Bartz's Kindergarten 2022-2023

December Snack/Leader Calendar  

I think I have changed the permissions for everyone to be able to view these but if you are having trouble please let me know. Enjoy! Mrs. Gruchot's Video of 1st Lunch- both classes  1st Lunch Performance 2nd Lunch Performance 3rd Lunch Performance- part 1 3rd Lunch Performance- part 2

                        Kindergarten Announcements    Thank you… WOW! We have so many amazing parents in our class!!! Thank you to everyone who helped with the 50’s day party and with the Thanksgiving lunch.  The kindergarteners did a great job singing (see separate blog post) and I know you helped to create a wonderful school memory for your children.    ELA We focused on finding keywords that identify sequencing in a reading selection.  We learned to pay attention when we see numbers or sequencing words such as first, next, and last because the author wants us to learn the order of how to do something.     Math We began our third math unit which included identifying shapes that are the same and using words to describe shapes.   Writing We continued working on pattern books this week and came up with new pattern words and ideas to use.   Social Stu...

 Kindergarten News ELA This week we enjoyed our Reader’s Theater unit called About Me .  We learned new vocabulary and sight words, practiced pacing and pausing correctly while reading aloud, and built comprehension by retelling the script.    Math We learned to compare numbers this week.  We built number towers and put them in order. The students also identified one more and one less than a given number using our number towers.   Writing We worked on creating pattern books this week and learned that they use words that repeat on each page.  Social Studies We learned about positional words to locate things and places.  We played “eye-spy” to practice describing the location of objects.   Science The students observed the path of the Sun in the summer and in the winter and realized that light from the Sun keeps the Earth warm.  We solved a mystery about what made marshmallows melt? Of course, it was the sun.   P2:...

                                           Kindergarten Announcements Thank you! So much to Mrs. Everhart and all of the parents that helped out at the Halloween party!  You did such a great job creating a very fun day for us all!  The kids had such a great time and it was so nice to see so many of you during our parade. ELA This week we enjoyed reading The Three Little Pigs.  We reviewed the concepts of print, analyzed the characters of the pigs and the wolf, and retold the story by stating what happened at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.  We also read many different versions of the story and compared how they were the same and different. We decided if the wolf was really bad or just misunderstood! Math We learned to count and draw a given number of objects.  Writing We finished writing our list and label books this week and ...