EVERY THURSDAY IS SPIRIT DAY

Be sure to dress your kids in their Little Sprouts

t-shirts every Thursday!

Letter Chants

A says A, Alligator, Alligator, A, A, A
B says B, Bee, Bee, B, B, B
C says C, Cat, Cat, C, C, C
D says D, Dog, Dog, D, D, D
E says E, Elephant, Elephant, E, E, E
F says F, Frog, Frog, F, F, F
G says G, Gorilla, Gorilla, G, G, G
H says H, Horse, Horse, H, H, H
I says I, Igloo, Igloo, I, I, I
J says J, Jack o’ Lantern, Jack o’ Lantern, J, J, J
K says K, Koala, Koala, K, K, K
L says L, Lion, Lion, L, L, L
M says M, Mouse, Mouse, M, M, M
N says N, Net, Net, N, N, N
O says O, Octopus, Octopus, O, O, O
P says P, Pig, Pig, P, P, P
Q says Q, Queen, Queen, Q, Q, Q
R says R, Rabbit, Rabbit, R, R, R
S says S, Snail, Snail, S, S, S
T says T, Turtle, Turtle, T, T, T
U says U, Umbrella, Umbrella, U, U, U
V says V, Valentine, Valentine, V, V, V
W says W, Witch, Witch, W, W, W
X says X, X-Ray, X-Ray, X, X, X
Y says Y, Yellow, Yellow, Y, Y, Y
Z says Z, Zebra, Zebra, Z, Z, Z

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Week of October 18, 2010

Author of the month: Mercer Mayer

Focus for the week ~ Letter Pp

Bible: "You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call you." Psalm 86:5

*P is for Pig.

Phonics & Handwriting: Letter Pp - Words that begin with Pp

Journal: Drawings of pigs, potato heads, plants, puzzles, purses and other p words.

Math: Creating a bar graph; Counting Pumpkin counters; Matching sets of objects using one-to-one correspondence; Identifying ordinal position to fourth

Centers: Puzzles, People blocks, Potato heads, Pumpkin heads with kids' eyes, noses & mouths

We had a great Picture Day on Monday, and Pajama-Popcorn-leap frog movie Party on Thursday!

Creative Movement (Monday): Letter Pp activities

Explorer Zone (Tuesday): Fall

Spanish (Tuesday & Thursday)

Reinforcement ideas for home:

1. Talk about items that start with the letter Pp

2. Review Pp Bible verse and practicing reading Pp book

3. Play "I Spy" with things that start with Pp

4. Review "big line + little curve" (capital P) and "down + up and over + around, bump the p" (lowercase p)

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