Cielo Azul Elementary


1550 34th Ave. NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
Phone: (505) 338-2320
Fax: (505) 896-0302

Ms. Cox's Kindergarten Class

 

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KINDERGARTEN?

 

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READING/LANGUAGE ARTS:

  • Oral Language
  • Phonemic Awareness
  • Phonics
  • Sharing Literature
  • Early Literacy Skills
  • Read Pre-Decodable Books
  • Shared Writing
  • Handwriting

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  • Intoduction of materials that we will be using throughout the year, such as pattern blocks, coins, and other manipulatives
  • Develpment of counting skills through multisensory activities and games
  • Build familiarity with the numbers 0-9
  • Introduction of sorting by attributes
  • Introduction of patterning through multisensory activities
  • Introduction of graphing by creating age and birthday graphs
  • Exploration of measurement by comparing length
  • Introduction of volume through sand and water play
  • Establish Ongoing Daily Routines

 

 

SCIENCE:  

We will begin our science lessons after the first six weeks of school!



Important Information!

2: Picture Day

    BBQ Day

6: Labor Day No School

30: Open House 6:00-7:00

 

FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES:

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Classics for Kids

Discovery Kids

DSO (Dallas Symphony Orchestra) Kids

Kids Planet

Starfall.com

Maggie’s Earth Adventure

National Geographic

PBS Kids

Scholastic

Smokey the Bear

www.rainforestmaths.com

abcya.com

jmathpage.com

 

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HOMEWORK:

Homework will be sent home the first of each month starting in September. It will be inside a blue folder. Your child has the entire month to complete the activities. All homework

assignments will be due the last day of each month!

If you would like more homework practice for your child, you can purchase workbooks from stores such as:

Wal*Mart, Target, K-Mart, Walgreens, Office Max, Office Depot, Staples, Learning Is Fun (Menual just west of San Mateo).

 

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COMMUNICATION

The red "S.O.A.R.ing" folder is a great way for parents and teachers to keep in touch. Please make sure you check the folder daily for notes and/or important information.

My e-mail address is:

hcox@rrps.net

If there is an emergency or if you would rather talk to one of us on the phone instead of writing a note, then you can call:

338-2320 ext. 120.