Friday, March 4, 2011
Another week has passed in the Pre-K class. We have been having a lot of fun with our dinosaur unit and today we were able to go out and find some bones and fossils (pictures below).
Make sure to get some rest tonight because sports day is tomorrow morning. Remember to bring enough water and appropriate clothes. Its not suppose to rain but it might be a little chilly so bring layers. Also starting Monday is spirit week and each day there will be a special activity.
Monday: Funky Hair/Most Colorful Clothes
Tuesday: Nerd Day
Wednesday: Students be your teacher/Teachers be your student
Thursday: Green Day (St. Patrick’s Day)
Friday: Favorite Character – from book, movie, your hero… you choose
What we did in our centres this week.
Literacy Centres
1. Fishing game with lower and upper case letters.
2. Acrostic name game with writing or pictures.
3. Computer story “Dino Train”
4. Making books about Dinosaurs.
Math and Science Centres
1. Measuring string with blocks.
2. Measure the room using small blocks.
3. Making 3D dinosaurs using Connect blocks.
4. Card game “Go Fish”
Reminders and Notices
1. Please refrain from sending toys to school.
2. Please bring back “Aa, Mm” books.
3. P.E will now be on Friday afternoons.
4. Sports Day will be March 12th at 8:00 am
5. Making pottery will be April 13th during the school day.
Like always, if you have any questions or concern you can always write me an email or come by and speak to me in person.
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.
Abbé Dimnet, Art of Thinking, 1928
Cheers
Braedon
