Activities for Monday, March 1, 2010

Willow room- MWF class

Our question today was "Do yo have an "L" in your name?"
We read "Sheep in a shop" by Nancy Shaw and did the Mary had a little lamb nursery rhyme.

We glued cotton balls onto a lamb shape for our classroom decoration. We did sponge painting with red, blue and yellow paint at the easels.

We had a fruit patterning game out, letter puzzles, and stencils out today.

We sang Mary had a little lamb, bean bag boogie with bean bags and put you finger in the air.

We have new green playdough and some new colored blocks in the room. They enjoyed building with them.

Maple Room:

We read The three little pigs today

We painted with cardboard to make a house of sticks.

We had rubber band painting at the easels.

We sang "the March song", "Everybody Clap your hands" and "Jump up turn around."

We are working on the letter "O", we read a letter O book and we did a rhyme game.

Oak room:

We read "The sun is my favorite star" by Frank Asch

We are making paper mache' planets with news paper and a flour and water mixture. We will make nine to make the planets, this will be a class project.

We did "where is the airplane hiding?" game, Dog in school, stick to the glue, and your face will surely show it for music today.

We are talking about the letter V. We read a book about the letter V and a book about Saturn today.

We had a new floor hockey game with nets out in the gym today. We went over all the rules about safety (and they are preschool size and extra padded) and the children really enjoyed them.