Please Fill Out The 2017 Pre-K Parent Survey:
Theme for the Unit:
Transformation!
Enduring understandings that the student should have by the end of the unit:
- Many things around me change.
- There are many ways objects can change.
- There are many kinds of changes in nature.
- Some things about me change and some things stay the same.
Lessons and activities for the week:
Blocks- Students are invited to measure each other with blocks.
Pretend Play- Props will be provided for students to pretend they are adults.Students will discuss how they change as they grow.
Art- Students are invited to create faces that express different emotions on paper plates.
Science- Students will be able to make predictions about what will happen when you mix vinegar and baking soda.
Math- Plastic cups will be added to the math center. Students are invited to build a tower with the cups.
Library- Students are invited to read books about our theme, transformation.
Writing/Technology- Weekly learning games on iPads are provided.
Sensory- Sand and water, or play-doh.
Some of the books we will read this week are:
- Little Tree by Loren Long
- Changes, Changes by Pat Hutchins
Recommended Home School Connection:
- Math Newsletter
- Families are asked to visit a park on your way home or look at trees in your neighborhood. What has changed about the trees since winter? If possible, draw a picture of what the tree looked like in the winter and what it looks like now that it is spring and compare the two.
Reminders / Notices:
- Donuts with Dad will be on Thursday, June 15th, at 8:30a.m.
- School will be closed on Friday, June 16th.
- The last day of After-School is Thursday, June 22nd.
- Pre-K For All Graduation will be on Tuesday, June 27th at 10 a.m.
If there are any questions regarding the Pre-K for All program that can not be answered by the office or classroom teacher, please feel free to contact the
Help Line at 888-227-8175
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