Sunday, April 26, 2015

Week of 4/20-4/24

This week we:
-Learned letter Yy.
-Practiced writing in our journals.
-Practiced reading sight words (we, good, that,who, or).
-Learned number 25.
-Celebrated Earth Day and learned about recycling.
-We used  cutup toilet peper rolls dipped in paint to make flowers.
-Celebrated Arbor Day and talked about the importance of trees and planting.
-Planted sunflower seeds and learned that plants need soil, water and sun to grow.
















Friday, April 17, 2015

Week of 4/13-4/17

This week we:
-Learned letter Xx.
-Practiced writing in our journals.
-Made our own hand X-ray.
-Learned number 24 and practiced counting.
-Made  paper xylophones and enjoyed playing some music with real ones.
-We learned  about the life cycle of the frogs and thier favorite food. We also learned how the frog's webbed fingers help them swim better and faster, we tried  moving water in a plastic container with our fingers then compaired it with covering our hands useing a plastic bag pretending we have webbed fingers and noticed that we can push and move the water much  better using the bag. The children love our science experiments!
-We enjoyed the spring weather and played outside everyday!


























 

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Week of 3/23-3/27 and 3/30-4/1

This week we:
-Learned letter Ww.
-Practiced writing in our journals.
-Made watermelon craft.
-Learned number 23.
-Practiced counting.
-Talked about spring and changes in weather and nature.
-Learned about animals that hatch from eggs and the life cycle of the chicken.
-Finished our spring bulletin board.
-We had so much fun at our spring/Easter party! 
-Had an egg hunt outside.
-Had a visit from Jack the dog (mascot of the Jackals)! 

*Thank you for your generosity to make our class parties extra special! 
*I hope you are enjoying your spring break! I will see you all next Monday  4/13.