News

Volume 23

June 28, 2021
  1. End of The Year Celebration June 30, 2021 Private video on Vimeo
  2. Tutorial for News Letter   https://vimeo.com/536903490
  3. Tools of the Mind link  https://vc.toolsathome.org/wonderful-dolphin-3532 Explore in Child Center.
  4. New Library Materials Link: https://forms.gle/ar5MMTW46EmgGAqd7 Prepare all materials in backpack.
  5. REMINDER: Please remove any distractions (toys, TV, Distractions)
  6. REMINDER: Please have your child use the bathroom before class starts.
  7. All videos have a password please refer to the text message or email.

Movement / Play

  1. High and Low Movements
    1. With a scarf practice moving it very high and low.\
    2. Songs:
      1. https://video.link/w/sgU2c
      2. https://video.link/w/FgU2c

 

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

 

  1. Builds hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

 

(1-5 times a week for 5 minutes)

Language / Literacy

  1. Story I Believe I Can by Grace Byers
    1. Link: Private video on Vimeo

 

  1. TOTM: The Mitten By Jan Brett (Active Listening)
    1. Follow the story through our online classroom.
    2. Give an example of what you learned.
    3. Ask your child what they’ve learned.
    4. At the end have them draw a picture of something they learned, something new they did not know before.

Math / Science

More than Less Than Under 10

Pick two numbers under 10 and have your child figure out which number is more and which number is less under 10.

Example number 8 and 5

Have your child guess which number is more

Have them draw corresponding dots

Example:

8 ……..
5 …..

Keep playing for 10 rounds

Art / Writing

  1. Practice Writing Letter to Sound Writing Alphabet Letters P-Z
    1. Write Upper and Lower case letter
    2. Explain the letter-sound
    3. Draw an animal picture that relates
      1. Example: Pp (Puh) Pig

Social Emotional

  1. Story Read Aloud – The Good Bye Book by Todd Parr
    1. Watch: https://video.link/w/DiU2c
    2. Have a discussion if your child is moving to Kindergarten.
      1. If they are not talk about just in case it comes up.
    3. Talk about different emotions the book brings up.
    4. Let your Child know that their feelings are valid (okay).
  1. Story Read Aloud – The Way I Feel by Janan Cain
    1. Watch: https://video.link/w/BaU2c
    2. At the end talk about feelings and how they come and go.
    3. Have them pick out two feelings and draw a picture.

 (30 minutes/ daily)

Math / Science

Land Animals vs Water Animals

Think of all the different kind of animals and make a list.

Sort the animals by where they live (land or water)

Example:

  • Fish
  • Gorilla
  • Horse
  • Pig
  • Octopus
  • Jelly Fish
  • Fox
  • Turtle
  • Shark
  • Dog

Problem Solving

Challenge of the Week:

Virtual Field Trip https://video.link/w/PkU2c

(10 minutes)