Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Family Traditions

  • Thank you for sending in your houses they look Terrific!
What's happening in the Lucky Duck Class?
  • We are collecting pajamas for the Scholastic Pajama Drive
  • We have started talking about Family Traditions
  • No School November 26th and 27th
  • December 3rd is conferences - I will send an email with your time.
  • Save the Date - December 17th will be our family show.
Theme concepts for this unit are:
-A family is a group of children and adults who care for each other.
-A family tradition is a special way of doing things
-Family traditions may be connected to ethnicity
-Traditions are observed with different frequencies
-Traditions can take many forms: food, activities, and clothing
-Traditions have common themes


November 23-25
Books for the Week:
Bunny Cakes
Thanks for Thanksgiving
Small Groups:
Patterns with animals
Making a shopping list

Choice Time:
Art - Making Turkeys
Brown Table: Small Groups
Writing: Making a shopping list
Blue Table: Letter Matching
Sensory Table: Corn Meal
Dramatic Play Area: Grocery Store
Rug Toy: Legos
Blocks: Small blocks