Week 11

Hello & Welcome to week 11!

This week is all about Halloween & different sizes. We will be do a variety of activities this week that help us understand the terms "bigger/smaller" and will also be celebrating Halloween!!

Monday: Introducing sizes

• Making different size paper balls to fill a pumpkin bag
• Halloween pictures in sequence from biggest to smallest etc.
• Clean out pumpkins

Tuesday: Work on sorting candy by big and small

• Using different sizes of crepe paper, decorate paper pumpkins
• Make a shape witch
• Sort candy and chart favorites

Wednesday: HAPPY HALLOWEEN

• Using tweezers, put foam items into ice cube trays
• Make a bead & pipecleaner pumpkin
• Make trail mix
• HAVE A PARTY!
• Watch "The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"

Thursday: Dinosaurs & being enormous

• Dinosaur names with magnetic letters
• Dinosaur picture puzzles
• Dinosaur smartboard game

This week we are working on the letter Ii, the color WHITE and the numbers 6-10, specifically 8. Below are links to all of the videos we will be using during circle time:

COLOR SONG: http://viewpure.com/VGCcBMC-c40

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

THE LETTER Ii: http://viewpure.com/tGxaEdXOSk8

 

NUMBERS: http://viewpure.com/9GOqM18Bhhg

  HALLOWEEN: http://viewpure.com/Jpvuqj5nv6U

 

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

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

Numbers: 6-10

Name: working on tracing and identifying their name

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