Unit 8
Dates: January 24-February 9, 2006
Theme: Farm Animals
Inside A Barn In the Country
Baa, Baa Black Sheep
Social
Skill:Emotional Vocabulary
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Concepts:first, next, last
Prepositions:near, far, between, in, out
Opposites:dirty/clean, wet/dry, long/short
Math:number sense and geometry
Science:Life/farm animals
syllables
vocabulary
Fine Motor:representational drawing
Gross Motor:sensory
Blocks:farm, barn, animals and tractor
Dramatic Play:cooking eggs, pancakes and monster toast
Messy Table:rice or popcorn with farm animals
Workbench:egg carton chicks and styrofoam with golf tees
Art:milk paintings, farm animal creations
Easelmazes, coloring, painting, stencils
Office:dot-to-dots, writing animal words and drawing
Discovery:animal fact books, animal sorting, flannel board with aimals and shapes, shape bean bags, babies with emotions
Music:farm songs, xylophone, hand bells
Parents,
We have had a great start to the new year! And we are stilll keeping
busy. This unit is full of animals and fun things to explore. We
will be going on a field trip to the Littleton Farm and Museum,
so watch for more info. This is also the time of year for some of
the children to begin those final preparations for kindergarten.
Remember to register your child this week, Jan. 24-26, at the main
office. We would also like to welcome two new friends in the p.m.
class, Graycie and Hannah.
Snack money (5$) is due
by Jan. 31st.
NO SCHOOL - Mon. Feb.
20 for President's Day
Dates: Jan. 16 NO SCHOOL (MLK Day)
Jan. 23 NO SCHOOL (District Inservice Day)
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