2025 Week 6 Squirrels and Scarecrows!

Just look at our lovely ABC pages for this week!

We will send this beautiful book home next Wednesday with a short and fun homework activity!

We played catch up in science on Monday due to Friday's all school assembly for 

L.A. C.A.R.E.S. 

Learning!

Which was our social studies theme for the week!

In Science we finished up 

Animals Change and Grow by looking at adults and offspring.

On letter Tt day I have the kids draw their favorite teacher! I just love this one!

We have opened a new station all about 

SQUIRRELS!

The kids loved the Uu day snack

of Upside Down Umbrella cupcakes!

Thanks, Olivia, for the teamwork!

Wednesday's Centers included:

Station 1 with me:

Squirrel beginning sound!

Station 2

Counting On with Acorns!

Station 3 

Brainbreak Puzzles!

Station 4

Read the Room

with Squirrels and Color Words!

We created LEAF CREATURES

for an upcoming lucky duck book!

The Family Projects are looking great!

(we added 2 more since this photo was taken!)

Our scarecrows look amazing!

We love painting!

And now for the week of October 6-10:

Reading Language Arts: Letters Yy and Zz

Adjectives, Rhyming, and Beginning Sounds 

Tricky Word: a

Math: numbers to 10

Science: Plants have Parts

Social Studies: Leaders at Home and School

Theme: Fire Safety

Big News:

No school for students

Wednesday-Friday,

October 15-17

Teachers' Workshop and MEA

2025 Week 5 Owls and Leaves

 Our letter of the day series is just zooming along!

I had a little guy ask if they were going to first grade after Zz!  Haha!  And Nope.

 

This adorable book will be sent home after Zz with an interactive piece for you to do at home.

Don't worry,it's easy, you'll just be voting for your favorite page!

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I love it when they play teacher!

On Monday we had a Social Studies lesson on FRIENDS AT SCHOOL.

I just LOVE their illustrations!

And speaking of Friends, look what this team built together at choice time:

Wowza!  We did a lot of painting this week!

Here are a few new learning stations from around the room:

Our theme for the beginning of the week was owls.

Here we are retelling the story

Goodnight Owl...

(they are noisy little birds who are finally sleeping, guess who woke them up?)

This is one of my favorite Fall projects!

Syllables are one of the skills for this week's (and next) Reading Language Arts time.

For Wednesday's centers we learned how to 

"Read the Room" for station #1

Station 2 was beginning sounds with me...

Station 3 was Owl Vowels AEIOU...

Station 4 was pattern block letters...

This little guy finished ALL the beginning sounds!

Way to Go!

Yep, more painting....

And more...

this time with balloons as we created these lovely Autumn trees!

Here is our final messy art for this week:

tissue paper and glue leaves!

We also created these cute and smart 

Rhyming Dust Bunnies!

And now for the week of September 29-October 3:

Reading Language Arts: Letters Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx

Rhyming and Beginning Sounds and Syllables

Tricky Word: the (intro)

Math: comparing numbers

Science: Sorting Animals 

Social Studies: LA C.A.R.E.S

L=Learning

Theme: Squirrels and Scarecrows

Big News: 

Our first Family Project was sent home!

Please get as many people in your family to participate as you can.

Your child should not do this alone, as it is a FAMILY project...haha!

You will be creating a PUMPKIN together.

I have sent home (in Friday's Homework Folder)

some basic supplies.

You can just use those or add more or do this paper pumpkin anyway your family decides!

Sparkles are always an option!

Your child will share these at group time.

We will hang all the pumpkins in the hallway for the month of October!

What Fun!