Week 4

Hello & Welcome to week 4!

This week is all about our senses. We will be do a variety of activities this week that help us understand what each of our senses is and how it helps us in life. 

Monday: working on our sense of sight

• Use instruments to play "what's that sound?"
• Play with math manipulatives
• Use magnifying glasses to look at different foods
• Talk about words that help us describe what we're seeing

Tuesday: working on our sense of hearing

• Sort objects into "things that make sound"/"things that don't make sound"
• Draw to music
• Explore a xylophone
• Play musical freeze
• Sing the senses song

Wednesday: working on our sense of smelling

• Scratch and sniff painting
• Make a scent collage
• Drawing things that we can smell
• Smell different scents
• Make a "I love/I don't like" T-chart

Thursday: working on our sense of touch and taste

• Feely box
• Soft collage
• Numbers 1-5 in shaving cream
• Read I use my senses book
• Try lemons, salt and sugar

This week we are working on the letter C, the color RED and the numbers 1-5. Below are links to all of the videos we will be using during circle time:

COLOR SONG: http://viewpure.com/Z42JXHZbTU0

ABC SONG: http://viewpure.com/aEYcmNhz7Uc

THE LETTER C: http://viewpure.com/ieo0LPYdUfQ

SENSES SONG: http://viewpure.com/Ipb0sEwpWjo

NUMBERS: http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=192206 

HOMEWORK ~ Please continue working with your child on the following:

Shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, heart, star and diamond.

Numbers: 1-5

Name: working on tracing and identifying their name

Colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, grey, black, brown, white, pink