Saturday, April 16, 2011

X is for X-RAY

X-Ray Sticker Scenes:
They created their own Doctor's Office...

Music & Movement: 


Handwriting & Coloring: Xylophones & the letter Xx's...

We had a special SHOW & TELL and some kids brought in X-rays from their house to show the class!

It was a GREAT week & yes...we did FORGET the letter W...oops!
We have a fun week planned next week of EASTER activities & then we will focus on the letter W the following week;)

V is for Vegetables

Learning to write the letter "V"...

Coloring Vegetables & handwriting practice...
This sweet girl brought in a special "V" snack!!!
Vanilla Wafers & Vanilla Pudding...the puddings even had letter V's on them! So cute, the kids loved it!
We scavenged through the fridge/pantry for some Veggies...


and took them outside to PAINT WITH THEM!
We painted with GREEN BEANS...
and POTATOES(tater tots)...
and ONIONS...
and OLIVES...
and CARROTS!

They had fun with this project & realized they could SMELL some of the vegetables after the paint had dried! Ok...really they all just smelled like Onion;) That veggie overpowered the rest!


Tuesday, April 5, 2011

U is for Umbrella

We talked about the letter U this week!

We enjoyed handwriting, coloring, outdoor activity with our arms Up in the air, arts & crafts: making our own Umbrellas, music & movement & much more!!!













Monday, March 28, 2011

T is for TIGER

Very appropriate shirt for the day! (sorry...I can't get it to rotate???)
Manipulatives: T is for TOWERS
RAINY DAY WEATHER! 
Too cold to play outside today, so we ate our snack inside, while watching Franklin the TURTLE!

Arts & Crafts:
We scratched away at our Magic Turtles, making beautiful designs on them!

Letter Concepts: They made the letter Tt's on the ground with 2 pieces of yarn
Gathering Activity: Coloring Pages


Sunday, March 20, 2011

Little Green Leprechauns!

We learned about St. Patrick's Day & Leprechauns & Shamrocks & all sorts of fun GREEN THINGS!!!

Then we made some Shamrock headbands, using these items...

Each child got to color their very own SHAMROCKS & they all turned out so cute!
Quick class picture of our little "Leprechauns"...

We did a little Shamrock Face painting during Outdoor Play...
Sweet little girl brought GREEN COOKIES to share with the class!
We had a fun ST PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION!!!

Monday, March 7, 2011

SSSSSSSSSSSS

Handwriting & Coloring:
Tracing Stars & writing Ss's


Physical Education: 
One person hides the snake, while the others close their eyes...

and then they FIND THE SNAKE!!!

Arts & Crafts:
Making thumbprint Spiders on our webs



Showing off our spider webs!

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Q & R

 Learning to write the letter Qq on the chalkboard...

 Coloring & Handwriting: Coloring a Quilt & writing Qq's...
 Making "Quilts" with our peg boards...

Our SNACK!!! Very impressive! Her mom made Breadstick LETTER Q's! It was adorable...
and tasty!
 Arts & Crafts: Made Queen Puppets!




The letter R
Outdoor Activity: 
Rabbit Races!

 Coloring & Handwriting: Rabbits & writing the letter Rr's...
 Arts & Crafts: Making Rockets!
 Ready for BLAST OFF!!!