Language & Literacy:
• Recognize name
• Tracing name
• Letter formation of the letters in child’s name
• Recognizes sounds that are like first letter in name
• Greets teachers and classmates
• Following a three-step direction
• Sits in one spot during story time
• Answers questions
• Sings songs
Math:
• AB patterns
• Identifying numbers 1-5
• Graphing favorite muffin
Science: Snow and Ice
• Tracking the weather
• How does water turn into snow and ice?
Some of the books we read this week include:
The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett
Polar Babies by Susan Ring
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Hello Snow! By Hope Vestergaard
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Language & Literacy:
• Introduce Letter M symbol
• Learn letter M phoneme
• Write letter M on whiteboards with appropriate strokes and grip
• Rhyme
Creative Arts-Movement:
• Respond to changes in tempo with body movements
• Maintain personal space during movement activities
Scientific Skills and Methods:
• Uses simple tools (magnet wands) to investigate a reaction
• Tell what happened (conclusion)
Some of the books we read this week include:
Mouse Mess by Linnea Riley
Moosetache by Margie Palatini
Mr. McMouse by Leo Lionni
Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks
The Mitten by Jan Brett
To Market to Market by Anne Miranda
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff
Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? by Eric Carle
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Language & Literacy
• Introduce the letter M
• Practice letter M on a dry erase board
• Writing last names
• Punctuation
• Rhyming
• Syllables
• Word Families
• ABC Order
Math:
• Sorting by color
• Graphing M&M’s
• Counting by 10’s
Science: Exploring with magnets
• How does a magnet work
• Does size equal strength in a magnet
• Positive/negative ends of a magnet
• How to magnets stick together
Some of the books we read this week include:
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree by Eileen Christelow
The Mitten by Jan Brett
The Missing Mitten by Steven Kellogg
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car by Eileen Christelow
Hello, Snow by Hope Vestergaard
If You Give a Mouse a Brownie by Laura Numeroff
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