Our Academic Enrichment time is daily from 12:00-1:00pm. This time is specifically designed for our Kindergarten students to join together as a group to work and progress through the advanced materials and lessons in the Montessori primary curriculum. Throughout the school day in their classroom they are still working individually with their classroom teacher on these and other materials at their level.
5/4: Introduction to conjunctions
• Rules of the conjunctions
• Worksheets, diagramming sentences
5/11: Introduction to interjections
• Rules of the interjections
• Worksheets, practicing with interjections
5/18: Introduction to punctuation (end of a Sentence)
• Rules of the punctuation
• Worksheets, diagramming sentences
5/25: Introduction to capitalization
• Rules of capitalization
• Worksheets, practicing our capitalization
6/1: Review of the year
• Telling time, landforms
• Coins, paper money
• Mathematical operations
• Geography
Synonyms of the week
5/4: UNDER, below, beneath, underneath
5/11: QUICK, fast, swift, rapid, speedy, hasty
5/18: NEAT, tidy, clean, arranged, well-ordered
5/25: LOOK, see, glance, stare, gaze
6/1: FUNNY, silly, playful, crazy, foolish
Letter / Sight Words
5/4: Aa / at
5/11: Ee / ET word family book look, I, see, a, big, that, is, in, my, he, down
5/18: Ii / big
5/25: Oo / up
6/1: Uu / UG word family book look, I, see, a, big, that, is, in, my, he, down
Things to do at home this month to reinforce our themes:
• Look for our words of the week when reading a story, cut out pictures beginning with the letters of the week.
• Practice using the different synonyms of the week in a sentence together.
• Practice identifying different parts of speech when reading together.