Peek At Our Week March 2 - March 6, 2020
Religion:God Made Things: God Made Birds: The children will express an understanding that God the Father made birds. The children will state that God cares for all creation. The children will express a belief that God takes care of them.
Seeds: Jesus prays to his father: The children will recognize that they make many choices every day. The children will recognize that Jesus made choices. The children will identify ways to make good choices.
Social Studies: Oh the places we can go! The children will recognize the days of the week and the months. We will talk about what they would like to be when they grow up.
Science: We will read an abridged version of Bartholomew and the Oobleck.
We will then make our own Oobleck. This is considered a non-Newtonian fluid. It is a liquid whose viscosity changes depending on pressure. When pressure is applied the liquid becomes thicker..with a light touch the oobleck will slip through our fingers.
Literacy: We will be enjoying many Dr. Suess books this week! We will be rhyming with Dr. Suess, recognizing Dr. Suess words and chopping words into phonemes, creating new words while changing the initial sounds, creating multisyllabic words, deleting syllables from a word to create a new word.
Math:Using a model to subtracting 1-5 objects from a set. Identifying shapes, 2D and 3D. Count with one item per count. Practicing how far we can count.
Afternoon Enrichment
Monday: "Our World and Beyond" We will be traveling to Italy. We will learn how to say Hello and Good-bye and how to count to 5. The children will be able to identify that the country looks like a boot. We will learn about the culture and traditions in Italy.
Tuesday: Number 19 exploration - forming the number correctly, the letters in its name, identifying the number 19 and counting to 19.
Music with Mr. Showstead.
Wednesday:We will begin learning about letter R. The children will review all the letters A-R by going on a letter hunt and playing "I Have, Do You Have" They will make an R craft.
Gym with Mrs. Beyer's class.
Thursday: "Bushel of Books": We will read two Dr. Suess Books: Wocket in My Pocket and Green Eggs and Ham. We will play some rhyming games and the chidlren will make some fun Dr. Suess crafts.
Friday:STEAM. We will read The Lorax We will discuss what they think the message of the book is. The children will make Truffla Trees as an art project. They will also be challenged with using unifix cubes and pom poms to see how tall they can make their own Truffla Trees. They will have work to figure how to balance the pom on top of the cubes.
