Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!

Parents,

The students will work on the following thematic units in class for the next two weeks:

· Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

· Chicka Chicka 123

· Shapes

Hands-on Activities:

· Letter Music Shaker Bottles

· Letter Collage

· Torn Paper Letters and Numbers

· Shape People

· Sink or Float Coconut Experiment

· Coconut Taste Test

· Letter and Number Hunt

Please peruse our photo gallery to observe what’s happening in our classroom.

UPCOMING EVENTS

September 30^th-October 4^th

BOOK FAIR

Tuesday, October 1^st:

7:15 am: Muffins for Mom

Wednesday, October 2^nd:

7:15 am: Donuts for Dad

Thursday, October 3^rd

5pm-7pm: Spaghetti Dinner

Friday, October 4^th

7:15 am: Goodies for Grandparents

Tuesday, October 29^th

Field Trip: Fort Stewart Fire Department

COLORS

Parents,

We will continue our unit on colors next week in class.  We will mix primary colors together to make secondary colors.  The students will complete the following hands-on activities in small and large group:

·         Water Color Picture

·         Color Matching Game (ipad activity)

·         Milk Explosion Experiment

·         Edible Jell-o Rainbow

·         Color Recognition Book

·         Color Search

Please peruse our photo gallery to observe the students working in the classroom.

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 16-20-2013

Monday, September 16^th

MCTeacher’s Night:  5pm-8pm

Thursday, September 19^th

Workshop:  “A Day in Pre-K”

5:00 pm

COLORS

Parents,

We will work on colors next week.  We will work on one specific color daily and complete hands-on projects to correlate with each color.  Please peruse some of the activities planned for the students next week:

·         Monday:   Wear the color red to school.

Book:  RED

Activity:   Construct a Strawberry Hat

·         Tuesday:  Wear the  color blue to school

Book:  Blueberries for Sal

Activity:  Taste blueberries/language experience chart

·         Wednesday:  Wear the  color yellow to school

Book:  Yellow

Activity:  Taste bananas/lemons

Discuss tart/sweet foods

·         Thursday:  Wear the  color green to school

Book:  Where is the Green Sheep?

Activity:  Taste pickles/sort skittles

·         Friday:  Wear the  color orange to school

Book:  Orange

Activity:  Taste orange foods

Color mixing (red + yellow=orange)

Thanks for your continued support and cooperation.