Dr. Seuss & Rhyming

This week our theme was ‘Dr. Seuss & Rhyming’.  We continued to work with rhyming words as we read some Dr. Seuss books.  The children made the Cat in the Hat, painted a One-Fish Two-Fish bowl, made the Cat in the Hat hats and played a variety of rhyming games.  Our letter for the week was Rr.

Next week our theme will be ‘Arctic Animals’.  The children will be making a polar bear, walrus and penguin.  We will continue to work on counting, number identification, matching and sequencing.  Our letter for the week will be Pp.

 Reminders & Updates:                 

       *FBI Movie Event: (for those that signed up) Friday, February

28^th at 1:15 in the SES gym.

*Family Project: Rhyming Charts due back to school by March 6^th.

*Green & Gold Party: (for magazine fund raiser) at MAMS gym on Saturday March 22^nd from 9:00-12:00 for those who would like to attend.

*No School: Monday, March 31^st (Inservice).

Rhyming

This week our theme was ‘Nursery Rhymes & Rhyming’.  We learned about rhyming words and played a lot of rhyming games (keep practicing at home too)!  The children also made a picture of Humpty Dumpty & created a garden for Mary Mary Quite Contrary.  Our letter for the week was Nn.

Next week our theme will be ‘Dr. Seuss & Rhyming’.  We will continue to work with rhyming words as we read Dr. Seuss books.  The children will make the Cat in the Hat, paint a One-Fish Two-Fish fish bowl, make Cat hats and play a variety of rhyming games.  Our letter for the week will be Rr.

 Reminders & Updates:                 

*Early Release: Tuesday, March 25^th

*FBI Movie Event: (for those that signed up) Friday, February 28^th.

*No School: Monday, March 31^st (Inservice).

Valentine's Day

This week our theme was ‘Valentine’s Day’.  We made several items out of hearts including a butterfly, a ladybug and a panda bear!  The children continued to work on number identification, matching, graphing and patterns. Our letter for the week was Vv and we all had a wonderful time opening our Valentine’s Day cards!

Next week our theme will be ‘Nursery Rhymes & Rhyming’.  We will learn about rhyming words and play a lot of rhyming games (it would be good to practice rhyming at home over the weekend as well).  The children will hear a variety of nursery rhymes and make a picture of Humpty Dumpty and create a garden for Mary Mary Quite Contrary!  Our letter for the week will be Nn.

 Reminders & Updates:                 

       *No School: Friday, February 14^th.

*Magazine Fundraiser Sale: The next ‘turn in date’ is February 20^th.  

*Early Release Day: Tuesday, February 25^th.  Please send a note if your child needs to go somewhere other than their regular destination.

*Inservice: No school on Monday, March 31^st.

Dinosaurs (Week 2)

 This week our theme continued to be ‘Dinosaurs’.  On Wednesday and Thursday we enjoyed our field trip to the Broadway Theater to see Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs!  We also made a classroom book about dinosaurs and created a dinosaur’s skeleton. We reviewed the numbers 9 & 10 and our letter for the week was Oo.

 

Next week our theme will be ‘Valentine’s Day’.  We will be making several items out of hearts including a butterfly, a ladybug and a panda bear!  The children will continue to work on number identification, matching, graphing and patterns. Our letter for the week will be Vv.  Please remember that your child can bring in their Valentine’s Day cards at any time before our party.  (If you choose to send a treat for the party is should be wrapped, as we won’t have time to eat everything).

 Reminders & Updates:                 

*Valentine’s Day Party: Feb. 12^th OR Feb. 13^th.

*No School: Friday, Feb. 14^th

*Early Release Day: Feb. 25^th.