Thursday, February 21, 2013

February 19-22, 2013

Many apologies for the late blog this week! We are having a fun shortened week with tons of activities. There will be quite a bit of art projects coming home this week from the month. We have had a lot of opportunites to paint with different mediums as well.

Thank you to all who were able to attend and help out at the Valentine's party, we really appreciate it!


Coming Up....

School closures due to weather: If the school is closed for a snow day please check local news websites and/or tpaak.org. If Poudre school district is closed our school will be closed as well. Sometimes our school is closed when the rest of the district is not, so always check when there is inclement weather.


Monthly themes:

Transportation
Social Studies: Asia
Science: Solar System
Literacy: Letters X, Y, Z, and review
Math: Measurement, counting, simple addition, and writing numbers
Shape and color: Heart and pink

Weekly centers:

Movement: feather blowing
 Math: transportation sorting
Art: toy car tire painting
Game: roll-a-race
Fine motor: tracing street signs
Academics at a glance:

Monday:
-Literacy:
-Math:
Tuesday:
Spanish and music
Wednesday: -Social Studies: Street signs
-Science: Planets
Thursday:
-Literacy: Writing the letter Z
-Math: addition
Friday:
show and tell and library


Show and tell Fridays: Free choice
Reminders: Please make sure your child's cubby has extra clothing (multiple pairs of underwear, socks, a shirt, and a pair of shorts or pants) and bring a water bottle every day. Please label all clothes and water bottles. Water bottles can be left and we ask that you take them home your child's last day of the week to rinse out.

If you have any questions or concerns please contact us in person or by e-mail. Have a wonderful week!

Chelsea Scheffer: cscheffer@tpaak.org
Jada Kankel: jkankel@tpaak.org
Shanda Schlagenhauf: sschlagenhauf@tpaak.org