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Good Shepherd
       Academy

"We give our children two things; One is roots, the other is wings"

 
 
Mrs. Danielle Alfano

 


 

 

Congratulatons Kindergarten Children!

Have a Safe and Happy Summer!

Read & Pray

Everyday!

 

God Bless All!

Mrs. Alfano & Mrs. Boyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


5 Minute Learning Activities

    

 1. Counting to 100 by 1s, 5s, and 10s.  

2. Recognizing numbers 1-100.

3. Counting backwards from 20-0.

4. Spy games with shapes.  

5. Play a guessing game. You blend out words and have your child guess the word (ex: /c/ /a/ /t/…cat).

6. Write high-frequency words on flashcards and practice reading, spelling, and writing these words.

7. Play a rhyming game by verbally calling out a word and having your child name words that rhyme.
    

8. Recognizing letters and identifying their sounds.

9. Read a story to your child and have him/her re-tell you the story in order using character names and details.

10. Writing first and last name.


*Odds-n-Ends*    

-Please make sure to label all sweaters, sweatshirts, hats, scarves, gloves, and jackets!!!!!

-Have your child practice zipping coats/jackets and putting gloves/mittens on!!

-Have your child practice tying shoes!

 

-The first school day of each month is Anti-Bullying Day. Students can wear their red Anti-Bullying t-shirt with their school uniform. 

-The first Friday of each month the school will be collecting a food/toiletry item for the poor. This is called the First Friday Food Pantry, or F.F.F.P. 


  The access code for our class to order books online from Scholastic is  M297H . Click here   to set up your own account. Each time you place an order online we will receive a free book for the classroom!


Monday- Physical Education

Tuesday- Spanish and Art

Wednesday-  Library and Music

Friday- Computers


Online Resources

 

Need a challenge? Try some of the 1st grade printable!

http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/collection/more-printable/printables-1st-2nd-grade

Visit Starfall for literacy and math games.

http://www.starfall.com

Visit AbcYa for educational games.

http://www.abcya.com

Visit PBS Kids for literacy, math and games. 

http://pbskids.org

Peep and The Big Wide World has great math games. 

http://www.peepandthebigwideworld.com

Click below for access to the Superkids Parent Portal.

https://teachers.rowlandreading.org/parents/login.aspx

Time for Kids has great science and social studies information for kids.

http://www.timeforkids.com/

Do you like music? Click the link below for the New York Philharmonic Kids Zone.

http://www.nyphilkids.org/games/main.phtml?