Sunday, April 3, 2011

Week of April 4 - 8

Theme: Insects Activities of the Week:

  • Learn the letter W in Handwriting.

  • Discover that we can pray everyday with our friends and families in Religion.

  • Make colorful caterpillars in Art.

  • Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly in Science.

  • Create simple patterns in Math using colored bugs.

  • Play with Waffle Blocks.

  • Participate in Insect Puppet Play in Dramatic Play.

  • Search for insects in the grass (green fiber fill) in the Sensory Table.

  • Learn some songs, play a letter recognition game called Swat!, and listen to the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar during Group Time.

Other Information:


Thurs., April 7th - Spring School Pictures - wear church clothes.


Looking ahead to next week (April 11-15):


Snacks- Jace


Preschooler of the Week - Aden


Sunday, March 27, 2011

Week of March 28 - April 1

Theme: Wild West Activities for the Week:

  • Learn the letter N in Handwriting.

  • Share prayers of thanks with God in Religion

  • Make Cowboy Hat Headbands in Art.

  • Experiment with a lockbox and locks and keys in Science.

  • Practice number recognition and counting (6-10) with zipper pouches in Math.

  • Play with a train set in Blocks.

  • Use stencils to make a Wild West picture and dictate a sentence to go with the picture.

  • Have a pretend cowboy campout and trail ride in Dramatic Play.

  • Pan for gold in the Sensory Table.

  • Learn about horses, listen to some stories and participate in Wild West Campfire Fun during Group Time.

Other Information:


Thurs., March 31 and Fri., April 1 - Wild West Free Dress - children may wear jeans, boots, etc.


If you have a stick horse we could borrow, please send it to school by Wednesday, March 30th. Thanks!


Looking ahead to next week (April 4-8):


Snacks - Trey


Preschooler of the Week - Angelina