Monday, February 15, 2010

Week of February 16-19

Theme: Five Senses

Activities for the week:
  • We will learn the letter R in handwriting.
  • Discover that Lent is a time to grow in love for God and others. Go to Mass on Ash Wednesday.
  • Make a five senses booklet in Art.
  • Pretend to work in an animal hospital in Dramatic Play.
  • Play with sensory gloves (latex gloves filled with rice, playdough, sand, etc.) in the Sensory table. These are fun to squish.
  • Use our sense of touch to explore feeling boxes in Science.
  • Learn about each of our senses through various group activities. (sight-play I Spy, hearing-listen to a tape of common sounds, taste - taste foods that are sweet, salty and sour, smell - smelling jars filled with various scents)
  • Eat king cake and celebrate Mardi Gras.
  • Learn to recognize and write the number 7 in Math.

Other Information:

Tuesday, Feb. 16th - Happy Mardi Gras!!

Wednesday, Feb. 17th - we will attend Mass with our 6th grade buddies.

Thank you to Mrs. Epple for planning and organizing a great Valentine Party! Also, thanks to all the moms that helped out, the kids really had a good time!

Looking ahead to next week(Feb. 22-26):

Snacks- Jack

Preschooler of the week - Noah W.

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