Mrs. Vento's Kindergarten Class
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| Arabella with her Johnny Appleseed pot hat and bag filled with seeds to plant. |
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| Ava |
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| Mathew |
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| Sydney |
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| Class picture in front of our office. |
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| We planted grass seeds out on the playground. Sprinkling them as we walked. |
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| Planting seeds like Johnny. |
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| Meghan |
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| Collin |
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| Jaxson |
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| Jake |
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| Stella |
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| Emily |
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| Ezekiel |
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| Michael |
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| Chloe |
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| Ethan |
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| Rachel |
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| Robert |
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| Noah N. |
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| Leilani |
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| Jahaan |
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| Jaden |
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| Sophia |
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| Hannah |
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| Tala |
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| Nolan |
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| Lilly |
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| Shylea |
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| Noah M. |
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| Brooke |
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| Pasha |
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| We had a very fun, exciting week learning about bears! We listened to many stories, sang songs, wrote stories and did bear activities in all of our centers. Here's a peek at the week. |
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| Our first circle thinking map about bears. Wow! We know a lot about bears. The kids wrote some wonderful stories in their journals this week. We also used a tree thinking map for writing. |
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| Our pocket chart story about colors and gummy bears. |
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| Megan volunteered to be labeled!!! We had fun and giggled at all the labels on Meghan. |
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| Our follow up activity on labeling. We will try to do more labeling in our writing journals. |
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| Bear hats. |
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| Our class picture on Teddy Bear Day! |
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| Graphing our favorite teddy graham. |
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| Singing and moving to the Teddy Bear song. |
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| Completing our teddy bear exploration. Measuring our bears. |
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| Counting gummy bears in the jars and recording our answers. |
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| I just love seeing the kids reading on their own. This was reading to your Teddy center. |
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| The bears are playing in the play house. |
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| Our teddy bear picnic. We sorted honey combs, fish crackers and teddy grahams. It was a yummy bear snack. |
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| Just had to buy the new Karma Wilson Bear book! We read several of her books this week. |
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| Brooke brought a huge teddy bear to share. Everyone had their picture taken with the big bear. |
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| Arabella |
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| Chloe |
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| Hannah |
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| Ethan |
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| Jaxson |
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| This will be a class tour and what we've been doing the first few weeks. Our Schoolgirl style trees and Welcome! |
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| Writing! Introduction to journals this week. |
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| Our first day of school pictures under the class palm tree. |
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| Meghan |
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| Collin |
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| Noah |
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| Just love our August quilt. We have a square for the Brown Bear unit and one for Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. |
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| Our color groups for guided reading! We are on our way with small group instruction. |
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| Books for guided reading. |
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| We are all enjoying Readers Workshop. The anchor charts are reviewed daily. |
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| Here is the chart we worked on this week! |
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| We had our first review of the letters and sounds we have learned the past two and a half weeks. Have your child practice saying the letter, the sound and the picture. You might post the chart in his/her room. |
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| Today was Rainbow day! We loved the hats and the kids enjoyed the M&M candy math color sort. |
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| Mr. B came for a visit and took a picture for Spirit day with kids wearing ties and dressing like Mr.B. |
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| We worked on an activity for retelling Brown Bear. |
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| Carpet time and instruction. Next week we will do more activities with the story Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. |
