Monday, January 26, 2009

Week of January 26 - 30

Theme: Catholic Schools Week

Activities for the Week:
  • We will play school in Dramatic Play.
  • Experiment with gears in Science.
  • Catch up in our handwriting workbooks.
  • Learn about belonging to a special family, the Catholic Church, in Religion.

Other Information:

Tuesday, January 27th - Spirit Dress, Talent Show 8:30 - 10:30, Jupiter Jump 11:30-12:15

Wednesday, January 28th - Red, White and Blue or Spirit Dress

Thursday, January 28th - Family Lunch 11:30 - 12:30, Cafeteria will be closed!!

Friday, January 30th - You are welcome to take your child to Mass, but we will not be going as a class. Open House in classrooms 9:45 - 10:15.

Looking ahead to next week (Feb. 2-6):

Snacks - Andrew

Preschooler of the Week - Joseph N.

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Week of January 20 - 23

Theme: Our Healthy Bodies

Activities for the week:
  • Learn the letters O and Q in handwriting.
  • Make party hats for our 100th day of school celebration in Art.
  • Make bean soup in the Sensory Table.
  • Cut out pictures of healthy and unhealthy foods to glue on posters in Science.
  • Exercise our bodies.
  • Learn that God gave us our feelings in Religion.

Other Information:

Remember to sign up for Kindergarten testing in the school offfice. Testing will take place on Monday, February 23rd and Tuesday, February 24th. There will be no classes for Preschool on these days.

Friday, January 23rd - 100th Day of School!!!

Saturday, January 24th - Auction

Looking ahead to next week (Jan. 26 - 30):

Snacks - Kevin

Preschooler of the Week - Alexis

Next week we will be celebrating Catholic Schools Week. Look for a schedule of activities in the Wednesday packet.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Week of January 12 - 16

Theme: Winter Wonderland

Activities for the week:
  • We will learn the letter C in handwriting and meet the Magic C Bunny.
  • Make snowy day pictures in Art.
  • Pretend to sled in Dramatic Play.
  • Learn that people are the best part of God's creation in Religion.

Other Information:

Remember to call the school office at 627-5367 and have your child's name placed on the list for kindergarten next year. Kindergarten testing will be Monday, February 23rd and Tuesday February 24th. There will be no preschool classes on these days.

We are still collecting items and money for the S.O.S. project sponsored by the 5th grade class.

Looking ahead to next week (Jan. 19 - 23):

Snacks - Chloe

Preschooler of the Week - Rachel

Monday, January 19th - No School - Martin Luther King Day

Friday, January 23rd will be the 100th day of school!!

Monday, January 5, 2009

Saturday, January 3, 2009

Week of January 5 - 9

Theme: Space

Activities for the week:
  • We will learn the letter U in handwriting.
  • Pretend to be astronauts and explore space in Dramatic Play.
  • Make marble painted planets in Art.
  • Count moon craters in Math.
  • Play with astronauts, rocks and sand (moon dust) in the Sensory Table.
  • Learn the Blue's Clues Planet song.
  • Make moon rocks.
  • Learn that the Bible is a book of stories about God and his people in Religion.

Other Information: Happy New Year!

Report cards will be sent home on Wednesday, January 7th.

Remember to call the school office to place your child's name on the list for next year's Kindergarten class. Kindergarten testing is scheduled for Mon., Feb. 23 and Tues., Feb. 24 - there will be no class on these days.

Lookin ahead to next week (Jan. 12 - 16):

Preschooler of the week - Katie

Snacks - Johnny