News

Volume 23

June 14, 2021

TIPS

  1. Extra classes on schedule below.
  2. Save Recycled Material for Story Work
  3. Save Recycle Items for class.
  4. Tutorial for News Letter   https://vimeo.com/536903490
  5. Tools of the Mind link  https://vc.toolsathome.org/wonderful-dolphin-3532  Explore in Child Center.
  6. Use this link to receive learning materials from the Library or you can use curbside pick option: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSemPMzI8XURRx0kCkrZ0TPk2MvJaCZtYAuCcJ3uQbpALX6dLQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
  7. Prepare all materials in backpack.
  8. REMINDER: Please remove any distractions (toys, TV, Distractions)
  9. REMINDER: Please have your child use the bathroom before class starts.
  10. All videos have a password please refer to the text message or email.

Extra class Schedule

 June 15-18, 2021

11 am and 1:30 pm

Movement / Play

  1. Spatial Awareness Movement Activity
  2. Book: https://video.link/w/8iV0c
  3. Play Simon Says using the words in the chart below.
  4. Using the boxes below draw an X
On top of/over

 

Under

 

Next to/beside

 

In between

5. Balloon Toss Activity

    1. Video: https://vimeo.com/560936462
    2. Movements:
      1. Throw and catch
      2. Roll
      3. Bounce

6. Builds hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

(1-5 times a week for 5 minutes)

Language / Literacy

  1. Story Lab: Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins
    1. Link above in Tools at Home
    2. Focus Question: What did you learn?
      1. (20 minutes)
      2. Draw a picture of one thing you learned from this book.
    3. Let’s Pretend : Nursery Hospital
      1. Use Tools at Home Link in tips
      2. Review what happens at a nursery in the hospital

Math / Science

Introduction to money

  • Use a penny, nickel, dime, and quarter.
  • Make observations (shape and size).
  • Talk about how much each coin is worth.
  • Questions
    1. How many pennies in a nickel?
    2. How many pennies/ nickels in dime?

Art / Writing

15 minutes

Graphics Practice Review (15 minutes/daily)

  1. Apples on the Ground
    • Private Speech: On the line
  2. Snakes in the grass
    • Private Speech: Curve in, curve out
  3. X Marks the Spot
    • Private Speech: Slant Right, Slant Left
  4. Fish in Water
    • Private Speech: Down, hook

Social Emotional

30 minutes

  • What makes you happy?
    1. Have a conversation with your child of what makes them happy.
    2. Also share what makes you happy.

Problem Solving

30 minutes

Learn How to Tie Shoe Laces

  • Watch video: https://video.link/w/zEW0c
  • Adults can help by:
    • Showing their child by using their own shoe.
    • Placing their hand over their child’s shoe.
    • Verbally explaining step-by-step method. (30 minutes)

Problem Solving

10 minutes

Challenge of the Week:

Help your family in the kitchen. Put away groceries, sweep the floor, wipe counters with a napkin.