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- Pretend Play will continue to be a baby nursery. Students will pretend to care for babies by feeding, cleaning, and changing the baby dolls provided.
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- Based on the weekly readings, students will be encouraged to write a story about something or someone who experiences a change.
Sensory- Sand and water, or play-doh.
Some of the books we will read this week are:
- Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
- The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Reminders / Notices:
- Thursday, June 21st is the last day of after school.
- School will be closed on Friday, June 22nd.
- Pre-K For All End of Year Celebration will be on Monday, June 25th at 10 a.m. Students are asked to be in school at 9:45 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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