Sunday, February 23, 2020

Week of 2/24 - 2/28

Weekly Reminders!


  • Ash Wednesday 2/26
  • School closed 2/27


Exploration: Our Environment

Essential Question: What can we discover about our community?

FOCUS AREA: Building  

Weekly Focus: Noticing Buildings

Key Vocabulary:
Bricks
Cement
Door
Roof
Window


Learning centers available for children 

Blocks:
The children will continue to used unit blocks and other materials to put together and build. 

Art:
The children will be invited to the art center to explore paint containers, a paint brushes and papers. Teachers will continue to assist children. children will also be provided with various other artistic materials. Children will continue to learn how to use different materials to create different artistic projects. 

Sensory:
The children will be invited to explore a small amount of sand and a few toys, they will also play with water at the water table. The children will learn where these materials can be found and how to follow safety reminders about sand and water use (ex: washing hands before and after sand and water use). 

Science:
The teacher will show children a collection of natural objects. The teacher will model how they might begin to explore some of the materials.  The children will learn where they can find these materials and how to put them away when finished. 

Math:
The teachers will invite children to the math center to explore puzzles, manipulatives, and mathematical toys.  The teachers will model engages in conversations with children and assist them. 

Library:
The students will explore books, read book, play with puppets and act out stories. 

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Monday, February 17, 2020

Week of 2/17 - 2/21

Weekly Reminders!
  • School closed 2/27


Exploration: Our Environment

Essential Question: What can we discover about our community?

FOCUS AREA: Building  

Weekly Focus: Construction 

Key Vocabulary:
Construction
Drill
Hammer 
Screwdriver




Learning centers available for children 

Blocks:
The children will continue to used unit blocks and other materials to put together and build. 

Art:
The children will be invited to the art center to explore paint containers, a paint brushes and papers. Teachers will continue to assist children. children will also be provided with various other artistic materials. Children will continue to learn how to use different materials to create different artistic projects. 

Sensory:
The children will be invited to explore a small amount of sand and a few toys, they will also play with water at the water table. The children will learn where these materials can be found and how to follow safety reminders about sand and water use (ex: washing hands before and after sand and water use). 

Science:
The teacher will show children a collection of natural objects. The teacher will model how they might begin to explore some of the materials.  The children will learn where they can find these materials and how to put them away when finished. 

Math:
The teachers will invite children to the math center to explore puzzles, manipulatives, and mathematical toys.  The teachers will model engages in conversations with children and assist them. 

Library:
The students will explore books, read book, play with puppets and act out stories. 


Sunday, February 9, 2020

Week of 2/10 - 2/14

Weekly Reminders!


  • Application for universal pre-k has opened 
  • School closed on February 14th 
  • Valentines Day presentation  February 11th at 9:00am
  • School closed 2/17
  • School closed 2/27


Exploration: Our Environment

Essential Question: What can we discover about our community?

FOCUS AREA: Investigating 

Weekly Focus: Make and Share Conclusions 

Key Vocabulary:
Car
Road
Share 
Strong
Sturdy



Learning centers available for children 

Blocks:
The children will continue to used unit blocks and other materials to put together and build. 

Art:
The children will be invited to the art center to explore paint containers, a paint brushes and papers. Teachers will continue to assist children. children will also be provided with various other artistic materials. Children will continue to learn how to use different materials to create different artistic projects. 

Sensory:
The children will be invited to explore a small amount of sand and a few toys, they will also play with water at the water table. The children will learn where these materials can be found and how to follow safety reminders about sand and water use (ex: washing hands before and after sand and water use). 

Science:
The teacher will show children a collection of natural objects. The teacher will model how they might begin to explore some of the materials.  The children will learn where they can find these materials and how to put them away when finished. 

Math:
The teachers will invite children to the math center to explore puzzles, manipulatives, and mathematical toys.  The teachers will model engages in conversations with children and assist them. 

Library:
The students will explore books, read book, play with puppets and act out stories. 


Sunday, February 2, 2020

Week of 2/3 - 2/7

Weekly Reminders!




Exploration: Our Environment

Essential Question: What can we discover about our community?

FOCUS AREA: Investigating 

Weekly Focus: Express and Test Ideas! 

Key Vocabulary:
Share 
Suspect
Think 
Investigate 



Learning centers available for children 

Blocks:
The children will continue to used unit blocks and other materials to put together and build. 

Art:
The children will be invited to the art center to explore paint containers, a paint brushes and papers. Teachers will continue to assist children. children will also be provided with various other artistic materials. Children will continue to learn how to use different materials to create different artistic projects. 

Sensory:
The children will be invited to explore a small amount of sand and a few toys, they will also play with water at the water table. The children will learn where these materials can be found and how to follow safety reminders about sand and water use (ex: washing hands before and after sand and water use). 

Science:
The teacher will show children a collection of natural objects. The teacher will model how they might begin to explore some of the materials.  The children will learn where they can find these materials and how to put them away when finished. 

Math:
The teachers will invite children to the math center to explore puzzles, manipulatives, and mathematical toys.  The teachers will model engages in conversations with children and assist them. 

Library:
The students will explore books, read book, play with puppets and act out stories.