Monday, February 3, 2020

Books

Greeting song

FEB - Winter


Preschool Families – FEBRUARY is here!!!  The groundhog say spring will be early this year, so I am super excited for that.  However, our Winter theme will continue for the month of February.  We will be talking about snow people and penguins. 

What will we be doing?  Here is a few ideas...

Greeting Song – Here we sit together – photo to follow
Sign in – Write the first letter of your name
Group Time
·        Different snowmen and penguin books
·        Letter City I&J K&L M&N
·        Math Chart 6,9,10
·        Singing the Winter Hokey Pokey
·        Some short you tube videos around the theme

Literacy
·        Tracing/writing letters with dry erase markers
·        After hearing the story Snowman at Night – sequence the events on the magnet wall
·        Writing in our journals

Math
·        Math Journals
·        Counting fish – feed the penguins
·        Identify the number on penguins and feed correct number of fish
·        Button sorting

Sensory
·        Cloud dough
·        Hoping for real snow
·        Cotton balls, gems and letters
·        Playdough and snowflakes prints

Science
·        Snowflake matching
·        Light table

Table work and work jobs
·        Hand writing or letters with wooden pieces
·        Math journals
·        Feed the penguin game
·        Writing journals
·        If you were a snow person at night what would you do? Go along with the art project

Art
·        Several different snow people projects
·        Melted snowman
·        Snowman outline
·        Snowman at night art
·        Paper plate snow people
·        OF COURSE FREE ART
·        Penguins
·        Easel – paint snow flakes, snow people, bingo dotters, paint penguins


Dress up area will be hot beverage café then back to the house area
Listen center will be available all month to listen to stories on their own
Block area – rescue vehicles and house
Gross motor – walk like a penguin with an egg or baby penguin on your feet

Dates to remember:
Feb 5 – NO SCHOOL
Feb 6 – sign up for spring conferences
Feb 24 – March 3 NO SCHOOL – See you Wednesday March 4

March and April theme – FAIRY TALES!!!!