Sunday, November 24, 2013

3/4 Class Schedule: Thanksgiving Week

 
Monday
Literature: Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson
Art: Turkey Hat
Math: Counting Turkey Feathers
Writing: I am thankful for…
 
Tuesday
Literature: The Littlest Pilgrim by Brandi Dougherty
Art: Handprint Boat & Pilgrim Hat
Math: Counting Turkey Feathers
Writing: I am thankful for…
 
Wednesday
Field Trip to the Redmond Fire Station
*Ms. Kiki and Ms. Lina will be teaching a combined 3/4 & 2/3 class at school. Please let us know if your child will be attending school in lieu of the field trip. 
 
Thursday
No School--Happy Thanksgiving!
 
Friday
No School
 
All Week:
Alphabet: 
Mm (Monkey Puppet)
Monkey’s Miserable Monday by Valerie Garfield
 
Literacy:
            Beginning Sounds 
            Rhyming Sounds
 
Dramatic Play:
Veterinarian Play
 
Fine Motor:
Thanksgiving Themed Cutting, Tracing and Glue Practice
 

 

 

Friday, November 22, 2013

Pre-K Class Schedule: I'm Thankful for...

Week of Nov. 25-27
Theme: I'm Thankful for...

Monday:
Literacy: Lowercase m, I'm Thankful for...
Music & Movement: Turkey on the Fence
Math: Graph with m&m's
Art: Turkey hand print paint
Book: Thanksgiving at Our House by P.K. Hallinan

Tuesday:
Literacy: Lowercase m, I'm Thankful for...
Music & Movement: Ted the Turkey
Math: Roll & color
Art: I'm thankful for turkey art
Book: Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes

Wednesday:
Pajama Day/Read-in Day
Art: Paper roll turkey

Thursday:
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! (No school)

Friday:
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! (No school)

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

2/3 Class Schedule (11/25-11/29): Thanksgiving (Week 2)

Theme: Thanksgiving (Week 2)

Monday:

  • Art: Popcorn on the Cob/Turkey Hand-Prints/I am Thankful For...
  • Literature: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alyson Dunn
  • Math: Counting Pies
  • Fine Motor: Turkey Toppers/Applesauce-Cinnamon Playdough
Tuesday:
  • Art: Popcorn on the Cob/Turkey Hand-Prints/I am Thankful For...
  • Literature: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alyson Dunn
  • Math: Counting Pies
  • Fine Motor: Turkey Toppers/Applesauce-Cinnamon Playdough
Wednesday:
  • FIELD TRIP TO THE FIRE STATION!
Thursday:
  • NO SCHOOL: HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Friday:
  • NO SCHOOL: HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Enrichment Classes Schedule: (11/25-11/29)

ENRICHMENT         MONTH: November

YEAR: 2013

  
monday, Discovery Science CLASS (11/25/13)
TOPIC: Static Electricity (Positive and Negative Energy continued)
·          What is Positive and Negative Energy Review
·          Understanding Static Electricity Experiment
·          Creating Static Electricity with Balloons Experiment
·          “Magical” Salt and Pepper Experiment
·          Conclusion

tuesday, sports & Games (11/26/13)
TOPIC: Soccer
·          Teams
·          Mascots
·          Art: Your Own Team Mascots
·          Skill Building Exercises: Warm-Up Exercises & Scrimmage

wednesday, literacy (11/27/13)
TOPIC: The Napping House by Audrey Wood
·          The Napping House Color Book
·          Napping Bed Popsicle Craft
·          How Many Can Fit the Napping Bed?
·          Who Do You Nap With? (Storytelling)
·          The Napping House Sequencing Activity

thursday, discovery math (11/28/13)
NO SCHOOL: HAPPY THANKSGIVING!


friday, cooking around the world (11/29/13)
NO SCHOOL: HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Enrichment Classes Schedule: (11/18-11/22)

ENRICHMENT         MONTH: November

YEAR: 2013


monday, Discovery Science CLASS (11/18/13)
TOPIC: Positive and Negative Energy
·          What is Positive and Negative Energy?
·          Magnet Experiment
·          Positive and Negative Game
·          Positive and Negative Sign Craft
·          Conclusion

tuesday, sports & Games (11/19/13)
TOPIC: Soccer
·          Positions
·          Scoring
·          Art: Soccer Ball Tape
·          Skill Building Exercises: Head/Shoulder/Chest Passes

wednesday, literacy (11/20/13)
TOPIC: The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Audrey Wood
·          Strawberry Cheesecake
·          Strawberry Art Craft
·          Paint the Little Mouse
·          Strawberry Seed Math
·          Strawberry Mouse

thursday, discovery math (11/21/13)
TOPIC: Odd and Even Numbers
·          Learning the Alligator Technique (continued)
·          Odd & Even Chants
·          Odd & Even Turkeys
·          Slap It! (Odd and Even Card Game)
·          Acorn Sorting


friday, cooking around the world (11/22/13)
TOPIC: South America
·          History of Chile
·          Chile Art Craft
·          Finding Chile on the Map Game
·          Cooking Project: Pollo Arvejado (Galician Chicken)

Monday, November 18, 2013

Pre-K Class Schedule: Thanksgiving Week

Week of Nov. 18-22
Theme:  Thanksgiving

Monday:
Thanksgiving Luncheon 12pm

Tuesday:
Field Trip to Redmond Fire Station 11 at 10AM
8450 161st Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052
 
Wednesday:
Literacy: Lowercase l, journal writing
Music & Movement: Five Fat Turkeys
Math: Scarecrow Numbers
Science: Baking soda & vinegar
Art: Pine cone animals
Book: Gracias, The Thanksgiving Turkey by Joy Cowley

Thursday:
Literacy: Lowercase l, journal writing
Music & Movement: Mr. Turkey
Math: Roll the dice w/feathers
Science: Slime
Art: Pine cone turkey
Book: Thanksgiving is... by Gail Gibbons


Friday:
Literacy: Lowercase l, journal writing
Music & Movement: Turkey Song
Math: Graphing with skittles
Science: Soap & black pepper experiment
Art: Pine cone bird feeders
Book: Thanksgiving Day by Gail Gibbons

Sunday, November 17, 2013

3/4 Class Schedule: Camping & Bear Hunt

 
Monday
Literature: Maisy Goes Camping by Lucy Cousins
Circle Time Discussion: Camping Gear
Art: Tent in the Forest
Math: Tent Matching 
 
Tuesday
Cooking Day/Thanksgiving Luncheon @ 12:00 
*All families welcome
Literature: Feast for 10 By Cathryn Falwell
 
Wednesday
Literature: We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen
Circle Time: Campfire Activity
Art: Going on a Bear Hunt Map
Math: Camping Items Pattern
 
Thursday
Literature: The Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson
Art: Bear Paw
Circle Time: Follow Bear’s Footprint
Math: Forest Animal Measurement
 
Friday
Literature: Curious George Goes Camping by Margret & H.A. Reys
Art: Bear on a Stick
Math: Forest Animal Measurement


 
All Week:
Alphabet: 
Ll (Ladybug Puppet)
Marshmallow Literacy
            ABC Order
            Matching Upper Case and Lower Case Letters
 
Science: 
Forest Animal Habitats
 
Sensory:
Forest Animal Play
 
Dramatic Play:
Bear Hunt
 
Fine Motor:
Brown Bear Cutting, Tracing and Glue Practice