Monthly Archives: October 2016


Monday October 24th in the ABC’s

This morning with Miss Cara we discussed pumpkins! We discussed their shape, texture, color and size. We read “The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin”. We introduced letter ago during circle time and began making a list of words that begin with G. We made pumpkins for our projects and […]


Friday October 21st in the 123’s

Today we had some more fun with Pumpkins! We worked to sort paper Pumpkins in order by size, smallest to largest (with teacher prompts). For our project we explored with glue bottles (squeezing) and glitter! We of course sang “Five Little Pumpkins” and we played “Pumpkins are spinning” (played like […]


Thursday October 20th in the 123’s

Today in the 123’s we started our morning with singing “Five Little Pumpkins!” We were each given a Five Little Pumpkins book to color with our choice of markers or colored pencils. We also worked on counting pumpkin seeds, we glued how many we counted onto a paper pumpkin shape! […]


Thursday October 20th in the ABC’s

This morning during circle time with Miss Cara we read “Perfect Pumpkins” and learned that pumpkins come in all different shapes and sizes. We went over our calendar and reviewed our letters with flash cards. The children also took turns writing the letter F with the dry erase boards and […]


Wednesday October 19th in the 123’s

Today in the 123’s we talked about Jack-o- lanterns! We read “My Jack-o-lantern” and discussed the events in the story! We identified the shape of the eyes and the nose! As a large group, we passed around our giant pumpkin and discussed the color, shape and sound it makes when […]


Wednesday October 19th in the ABC’s

Today during circle time with Miss Cara we read “The Unscary Scarecrow”. We learned an action rhyme called “Scarecrow, Scarecrow” and also learned a song called “I’m a Little Scarecrow”. We learned that scarecrows were originally made by farmers to scare away birds and animals trying to eat their crops […]


Tuesday October 18th in the 123’s

Today in the 123’s we started our morning by playing a movement game called “Picking Pumpkins”! When we were finished, in small groups we worked on our tracing skills by tracing the circles on a pumpkin! – most children needed hand over hand assistance! Next we were asked to find […]


Monday October 17th in the 123’s

Today in the 123’s we sang our “Five Little Pumpkins” song! They Love it! We read a story called, “Pumpkin picking” and discussed where pumpkins grow and if we have ever went pumpkin picking! Ethan told us how him and his mommy opened up a pumpkin and made a silly […]


Monday October 17th in the ABC’s

Happy Monday! This morning during circle time we discussed the season of Fall. We read “When the Leaf Blew In” and “Autumn Leaves”. We discussed how the leaves during this season change colors and fall from the trees. We talked about the different colors the leaves change and how every […]