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~Week of December 14th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Sheffield introduces the letter Oo! π
Movement
Follow along with Mrs. Oberbillig and Mrs. Curran while they do the Reindeer Pokey!
Science
Sink or float with Mrs. Squires!
Story
Mrs. Ealick reads, “Bear Stays Up”!
Craft
Mrs. Squires makes Holiday Paper Garland.
Song/Poem
Mrs. Curran reads shares a Gingerbread poem!
Snack
Mrs. Oberbillig makes a healthy Christmas Snack!
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Parrott reads the story, “Llama Llama Holiday Drama”
~Week of December 7th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Sheffield introduces the letter Mm! π
Movement
Follow along with Mrs. Parrott while she introduces holiday movement cards!
Science
Mrs. Coughlin makes Rainbow Shaving Cream!
Story
Mrs. Sheffield reads, “There was and Old Lady who Swallowed a Bell”!
Craft
Mrs. Squires makes Holiday Paper Garland.
Song/Poem
Mrs. Curran reads shares a Gingerbread poem!
Snack
Mrs. McFarlan makes a healthy Christmas Snack!
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Curran tells the story of The Three Billy Goats Gruff
~Week of November 30th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Squires introduces the letter Ll! π
Movement
Follow along as Mrs. Squires goes on a bear hunt!
Science
Mrs. Coughlin makes Rainbow Shaving Cream!
Story
Mrs. Hummel reads, “Brave Little Owl”!
Craft
Mrs. Curran makes The Blessing Bracelet.
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Pipe cleaner, yellow, red, orange, black, brown, blue, green beads.
Song/Poem
Mrs. Sheffield reads a reindeer poem!
Snack
Mrs. Oberbillig makes a healthy Thanksgiving snack!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: Peanut butter (or any other nut butter), pretzels, dried cranberries, cashews, and marshmallows.
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Curran tells the story of The Three Billy Goats Gruff
~Week of November 23rd~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Sheffield introduces the letter Kk! π
Movement
Follow along with Mr. Turkey Says with Mrs. Sheffield! π¦
Science
Mrs. Coughlin makes Rainbow Shaving Cream!
Story
Mrs. Ealick reads, “Run, Turkey, Run!
Craft
Mrs. Curran makes The Blessing Bracelet.
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Pipe cleaner, yellow, red, orange, black, brown, blue, green beads.
Song/Poem
Mrs. McFarlan talks about Thanksgiving!
Snack
Mrs. Oberbillig makes a healthy Thanksgiving snack!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: Peanut butter (or any other nut butter), pretzels, dried cranberries, cashews, and marshmallows.
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Hatton makes a Thanksgiving bracelet!
~Week of November 16th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Oberbillig and Mrs. Curran introduce letter Jj! π
Movement
Follow along with Mr. Turkey Says with Mrs. Sheffield! π¦
Science
Science time Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel! πΏ
Story
Mrs. Squires reads, ” Cars Galore” by Peter Stein! π
Craft
Make a paper plate turkey with Mrs. Parrott! π¦
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: White paper plate, construction paper (brown, orange, red), paint (orange, red, yellow), and googly eyes .
Song/Poem
Zoom Zoom to the Moon with Mrs. Coughlin! π
Snack
Mrs. Oberbillig makes a healthy Thanksgiving snack!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: Peanut butter (or any other nut butter), pretzels, dried cranberries, cashews, and marshmallows.
Teacher’s Choice
Make a fun fall craft with Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel! π
~Week of November 9th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Squires introduces letter Ii!
Movement
Get moving with Mrs. Parrott!
Science
Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel make Lava Lamps!
Story
Mrs. McFarlan reads, “The Three Little Pigs”!
Craft
Finger Painting with Mrs. McFarlan
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: A baking sheet or pan, finger paint, paper.
Song/Poem
If You’re Thankful and you Know it with Mrs. Sheffield!
Snack
Mrs. McFarlan makes Bagel Pigs!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: Milk, Bagels, Cream Cheese, Strawberries, Raisins or Blueberries, and a Banana
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Curran introduces Rhythm Sticks!
~Week of November 2nd~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel Introduce Letter Hh!
Movement
Get moving with Mrs. Coughlin as she does the Bean Bag Boogie!
Science
Sink or Float?!
Story
Mrs. McFarlan reads, “The Big Red Bard”!
Craft
Pumpkin Slime with Mrs. McFarlan
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: A bowl, Clear Elmer’s Glue, Elmer’s Magical Liquid or Liquid Cornstarch, water, small pumpkin Pie Pumpkin.
Song/Poem
Pumpkins on the Move with Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel!
Snack
Mrs. Parrott makes no bake Pumpkin Pie Cups!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: Pumpkin Puree, Milk, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Graham Crackers, Cool Whip or Whipped Cream, Cinnamon, and Vanilla Pudding Mix
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Squires makes a Halloween Craft!
~Week of October 26th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. Sheffield Introduces Letter Gg!
Movement
Mrs. McFarlan and Yoga!
Craft
Watercolor Fall Leaves with Mrs. Squires!
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Coffee Filters, markers, spray bottle filled with water, leaves from outside, pencil, and scissors.
Circle Time
Dayspring Scavenger Hunt with Mrs. Coughlin!
Science
Pumpkin Clay with Mrs. Parrott
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: A bowl, 1 can of pumpkin, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cornstarch.
Song/Poem
Chocolate Chip Ghost with Mrs. Curran!
Snack
Mrs. Sheffield makes Pizza Muffins and Pizza Rolls!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: English Muffins, Mozzarella Cheese, Marinara Sauce, String Cheese, Crescent Rolls
Teacher’s Choice
Mrs. Hummel Makes Marshmallow Structures!
~Week of October 19th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. O and Mrs. Curran Introduce Letter Ff!
Movement
Let’s Play the Halloween card game with Mrs. Parrott!
Craft
Paper Plate Spider’s Web with Mrs. Hummel!
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Black Paper Plate, Hole Puncher, String or Yarn, and a Plastic Spider.
Circle Time
Five Little Pumpkins with Mrs. Oberbillig!
Science
Skittle Rainbows with Mrs. Coughlin
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Wide and shallow bowl, 1 cup of water bottle, one package of Skittles.
Song
Let’s sing the Spider Song with Mrs. Hummel!
Snack
Mrs. Sheffield makes Pizza Muffins and Pizza Rolls!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: English Muffins, Mozzarella Cheese, Marinara Sauce, String Cheese, Crescent Rolls
Story/Poem
Mrs. Parrott reads, “Little Blue Truck’s Halloween” by Jill McElmurry
~Week of October 12th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. O and Mrs. Curran Introduce Letter Ee!
Movement
Let’s do the Crab Crawl with Mrs. Squires!
Craft
Process Art Flowers with Mrs. Coughlin!
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Scissors, glue stick, white paper, green paper, 2-3 colors of paint, a paint brush or sponge.
Circle Time
Mrs. Oberbillig reads, “The Enormous Elephant Show” and talks about the letter E.
Science
Skittle Rainbows with Mrs. Coughlin
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Wide and shallow bowl, 1 cup of water bottle, one package of Skittles.
Song
Let’s sing with Mrs. McFarlan!
Snack
Mrs. Sheffield makes Pizza Muffins and Pizza Rolls!
What you’ll need to make these healthy treats: English Muffins, Mozzarella Cheese, Marinara Sauce, String Cheese, Crescent Rolls
Story/Poem
Mrs. Ealick reads, “Are you my Mother?” by P.D. Eastman
~Week of October 5th~
Letter of the Week
Mrs. McFarlan Introduces Letter Dd!
Movement
Let’s do the Crab Crawl with Mrs. Squires!
Craft
Process Art Flowers with Mrs. Coughlin!
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Scissors, glue stick, white paper, green paper, 2-3 colors of paint, a paint brush or sponge.
Circle Time
Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel talk about Dental Hygiene!
Science
Elephant Toothpaste with Mrs. Hatton and Mrs. Hummel
Materials needed if you’d like to follow along: Shallow bowl or plate, water bottle, peroxide, food coloring, and dish soap.
Song