Links To Learning Curriculum Goals
This is a glimpse of what each classroom will be focusing on in the upcoming Month. Please see the classroom bulletin board for more detailed lessons.
Infant
Baby Sign Language this month is “Daddy”. To sign this word, tap your thumb on your forehead repeatedly.
Beginner
This month, your child will continue to use descriptive words, understand the concept of three, and share her family holiday traditions.
Intermediate
This month, your child will learn to use sequence vocabulary (i.e. first, second), recognize the meaning of holidays, and identify how families’ customs and traditions are similar or different.
Pre-K
This month, your child will give verbal clues to describe objects, count from 1-100, and order the days of the week and months of the years sequentially.
Read Together, Talk Together
This is a glimpse of what books will be introduced this month. Please see classroom bulletin boards for additional themed books.
Books:
– The day the Goose got Loose.
– Duck
– Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore
Vocabulary Words:
Wreath, Giving, Holiday, Tradition, Tree, December, Winter, Snow, Polar, Tinsel, Festive, Ornament, Star, Lights, Green, Red, Presents, Snowflake, Toys, Shopping
Monthly Spotlight
Reindeer Sandwiches:
- Make a peanut butter (or Sunbutter) and jelly sandwich as normal and use a heart cookie cutter to make the reindeer head.
- Add two small twisted pretzels by pushing them into the center of the sandwich and you have antlers.
- Now add two chocolate chips for eyes and a red M&M for a nose.
From Our Education Department
The holidays are a busy time for all of us, filled with family traditions, get-togethers, shopping and traveling. With the hustle and bustle of it all, it’s important to pause and reflect on our many blessings and invite our children to do so as well. It’s a great time to[.....]
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December 2016 Newsletter
Links To Learning Curriculum Goals
This is a glimpse of what each classroom will be focusing on in the upcoming Month. Please see the classroom bulletin board for more detailed lessons.
Infant
Baby Sign Language this month is “Daddy”. To sign this word, tap your thumb on your forehead repeatedly.
Beginner
This month, your child will continue to use descriptive words, understand the concept of three, and share her family holiday traditions.
Intermediate
This month, your child will learn to use sequence vocabulary (i.e. first, second), recognize the meaning of holidays, and identify how families’ customs and traditions are similar or different.
Pre-K
This month, your child will give verbal clues to describe objects, count from 1-100, and order the days of the week and months of the years sequentially.
Read Together, Talk Together
This is a glimpse of what books will be introduced this month. Please see classroom bulletin boards for additional themed books.
Monthly Spotlight
Reindeer Sandwiches:
From Our Education Department
Helping Children Develop the Spirit of Giving
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