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Family Engagement.
Please help your child to to write his or her first name and last name.
The letter of the week is Aa please help your child to practice the letter, sounds , writing the letter and identify things that begins with the letter. The number of the week isIdentify the numbers 1-20 and counting. Practice identifying basic shapes ; circle, triangle, square, rectangle , oval.
- Practice simple addition of single digit numbers.
Practice tying shoe laces.
- Practice butting , zipping, etc.
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Welcome Pre -K 5 FamiliesWEEK OF May 16, 2022.
We are excited to start a new unit of study, Topic: BABIES
The study of babies has high interest and relevance for children in Pre-k as they may have younger family or experiences with younger children or babies in their daily lives. Pre-k children themselves are developing increasing independence and awareness of who they are and what they can do.
In the first week children establish their understanding of human babies by considering the question.
-What do human human babies need? Activites in this week help children expresss what they already know and extend their learning through play literature and discussions throughout this unit there are opportunities for children to discuss write about and learn what babies need . These activities will particularly relevant for children who will be experiencing a change due to a baby being born in their own family or in the family of some one close to them.
- In the second question " What can we learn about animal babies? Is designed to take about 2 weeks to implement. In this time we encourage you to investigate animal babies that are of interest to the children in your class.
- In the final week of the unit children consider the question.
How do babies changes? throughout the unit children consider the needs and characteristics of different kinds of animal babies.
The topic for this month is : BABIES
Essential Question: What are Babies
For the week of May 16, Topic : What can we learn about animal babies?
Vocabulary Words to practice: ( Cow,Calf,duck duckling,Chicken , chicks, Dog puppy, Cat , kittenSheep, lamb, ).
Stories to Read.
- Babies Dont walk they ride
- Follow me Animal parents and babies by Shira Evans
Lizard from the Park by Mark Pett
- The little Red Stroller by Joshua Furst.
REMINDER
NO School : Monday May 23, Teachers Professional development day.
No School Friday May 27- Tuesday May 31
PLEASE SEND DRINKING WATER WITH YOUR CHILD EACH DAY, IN THEIR WATER
( please label it).
FAMILY ENGAGEMENTS on Babies Due
Use a Small Poster and create
- Make a timeline using pictures of your child from birth to their current age. Make sure to write about each age on the timeline.
Website to explore : Starfall.com
Complete Work on Seesaw weekly.
Items that your child need for school.
- A Family photo ( child included for our family tree)
- 2 folders
- A complete change of clothes labeled in ziplock bag
- A complete crib set set for nap time labeled.
- Extra mask label in ziplock bag
- healthy snack
- water in water bottle.
IMPORTANT
- Please inform us if your child has any allergies or any medical conditions.
- Parents if your child is not feeling well please keep he / she home and inform the school.
- Sheets / blankets are sent home every Friday, please have them washed and return to school on Monday.
Donations needed for our class.
tissue box, ziplock bags,gallon and quart, paper plates, hand sanitizer, Clorox wipes, baby wipes, napkins/ paper towel.Important Dates
School starts 8:30 am and ends 2:50 pm sharply.
Students may start to arrive @ 8:20 am in the school yard.Thank you PreK 5 Teachers.
Ms Rattray
Ms Christina