We had a lot of fun Cutting this week. Please give your children some scissors and some paper and let them practice. Make sure they hold the scissors correctly--with the thumb up. This is an essential fine motor skill that will aid them in writing.
Choosing Time: Cars, Foam Cubes, Trio Cubes, Cans, Caterpillar Puzzle....
Birthday: Have a Wonderful Birthday Jackson! Thank you for the yummy treats and the special Play-doh Gifts! We love you!
Outside Play:
Snacks:
- Popcorn & Apple Slices
- Brownies
- Cheese slices, Grapes, & Circus Animal Cookies
Games:
- Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?
- Pulling "C" things out of a "magic" Can
- Choosing one of Pete the Cat's Colorful Shoes
Math: Caterpillar Counting Game
Writing:
- Practiced Letter B/b
- Pre-writing skill--practiced cutting on Curvy lines
Music & Movement:
- If You're Wearing "red" Today
- Clap
- "C" is for Cookie
- Bazooka Bubblegum
- Alice the Camel
- I Love My White Shoes
- Scat the Cat
- Cutting Colorful Collages
- Clay Caterpillars
Books:
(thanks to Jude who brought it for show & tell)
I love this so much Jodi. Thanks for posting and putting up pictures. Milo is very into seeing himself and school and talking about Miss Jodi. :)
ReplyDeleteHe is so sweet! Thank you!
DeleteEver has been singing and singing and singing thanks to your music time. Bazooka Bubblegum seems to be a favorite. Thanks for making our home a little more melodic! Ever is excited for the field trip!
ReplyDeleteEver is darling! I'm glad she likes to sing. I've notices she's begun making up songs throughout choosing time too. She has a sweet voice!
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