By

Kathy Mullen
  Spring is here!  We are celebrating this season by reading lots of books about our new weather and experiencing these changes outdoors each day.  Looking for signs of new life all around our school campus has been very exciting…especially finding worms and enjoying the daffodils that are blooming in our courtyard.  We created beautiful...
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Our first week back from Easter Break was out of this world:)  Although we didn’t view the solar eclipse, we learned all about the sun and the planets.  We read lots of books about the planets and the sun, created solar eclipse hats and counted rocket ships and stars on our ten frames.  Our letter...
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Our week started with our Easter Egg Hunt.  Although the Spring weather did not cooperate, we still had lots of fun finding hidden eggs in our classroom on the hot wheels ramp, in the workshop, all over the shelves and many other familiar spots.  A great time was had by all.  Thank you again for...
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All of us in Preschool celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Monday.  We read some great books, dressed in green, made a collage shamrock that explained why we were lucky and then we turned into little leprechauns with our fun masks!  Look above at the cutest little leprechauns ever! If you’re lucky enough to be in...
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This was a fun-filled and very busy short week!  Our week was all about the letter “Ss” and Dr. Seuss!  We had a great time reading many Dr. Seuss books and will continue next week.  This was our first discussion of what an author is and how they write books.  It was also a great...
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Our week was rainbow colored!  We focused on the letter “Rr” and created rabbits to decorate our learning line.  It’s beginning to look a lot like Easter in Preschool.  Rags, the dog, was ripping his rug making lots of  “Rr” sounds in Jolly Phonics.  We read books about rainbows and painted our hands rainbow colors. ...
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We finished our unit on penguins and arctic animals.  After reading the book Penguins Love Colors, we fed our penguins rainbow letters in our literacy center.  Our penguin hats were lots of fun to make and wear, especially while we were doing the Penguin March!  It was a great day to be a cardinal and...
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  Our penguin week was a lot of fun!  Many penguin books were read this week.  A guest reader from the 3rd grade also joined us to read about a special Christmas penguin.  We learned many facts about penguins and watched videos of real penguins.  Be sure to ask your child all they learned about...
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  Love was in the air this week in our classroom.  We read lots of stories about Valentine’s Day and kindness.  Our party was so much fun.  We decorated cookies, created beautiful bags for our cards, played games and ended our party passing out our valentines and yummy treats.   Thanks to all of the families...
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Our new month began with our letter of the week octopus creation and beautiful sunny weather.  We were so thankful to enjoy this great recess weather all week long!  It looks like the groundhog may have been right:)  Our Jolly Phonics song was all about Oliver turning the light on and off.  During ECLIP, we...
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