Today during circle time we enjoyed listening to “Turkey Surprise” by Peggy Archer. Our friends had fun pretending to be turkeys, flapping our “wings” and gobbling like turkeys. We also enjoyed doing a counting finger play called “Ten Little Turkeys”. We introduced a new song to our circle time routine […]
Happy Monday! Today during circle time we introduced our themes for the week, turkeys and the letter J. We spoke about turkeys and sang the Turkey Trot song. We enjoyed reading “Turkey Tot” by George Shannon. We read a poem called “I Am Thankful” and discussed what we are thankful […]
Happy Friday! Today during circle time we read “Elmer” a book about a colorful elephant. We also did a counting finger play called “5 Little Crayons”. We spoke about mixing colors and how the primary colors, when mixed, create the secondary colors. I asked my friends what their favorite color […]
Today we continued talking about colors. We enjoyed singing the color song and movement activity. We read “The Mixed Up Chameleon” and made our own chameleons for our project using ripped up pieces of construction paper. We traced the words orange, purple and green using those specific colors and also […]
Happy Monday! Today during circle time we talked about what we did over the weekend. We introduced our theme for the week, colors and the letter I. We reviewed our colors and discussed what primary and secondary colors are. We read, “A Color Clown Comes to Town”. For our project […]
Happy Friday! Today we finished our week of shapes by reviewing all the different shapes that we learned. We said a shape rhyme called “Shape Families” and read “Apes Find Shapes”. We also added to our list of words that begin with H. For our project we a made a […]
Today during circle time we read “Finding Shapes with Sebastian Pig and Friends At the Museum”. I then asked my friends to look for shapes around our classroom. We also enjoyed singing a circle rhyme and finger play. For our project we made a circle collage, we used plastic cups […]
We continued talking about shapes today and discussed the number of sides different shapes have. We created a list of words that begin with the letter H and were shown the proper way to form it. We read “Mouse Shapes” and then made our own mouses using different shapes to […]
Happy Monday! Today during circle time we introduced our theme and letter of the week, shapes and the letter H. We used shape flash cards to review basic shapes, their names and how we classify them. We also introduced a few harder ones like hexagon and octagon. We sang a […]
Happy Friday! This morning we read “Aaaarrgghh! Spider!”. To go along with our spider book that we read we made spider webs. To practice our fine motor skills we used paper plates with hold punched along the edges and white string to lace in and out of the holes, we […]