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Alex (Group A) Kylee (Group B)T-September 29th: Bodies, how they work, taking care of them (exercise, good food, sleeping, etc.) Click here for a very cute craft idea that we did last year and here for some other fun ideas.
Th-October 1st: Germs/healthy habits/hygiene, teach them about washing their hands properly, sneezing properly, etc. Here is a fun craft idea (the pictures) that is similar to one we did a couple of years ago (the kids loved it)
Mina's house (Group A & B)
F-2nd: Exercise & healthy foods "party"--come together to run, jump, and play (preferably outside) and share healthy foods (everyone bring their own to share)
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Katherine (Group A) Karen (Group B)
T-6th: Community Helpers--learn about and show appreciation for the people in our community that help us (fire fighters, police man, teachers, farmers, doctors, etc.)
Th-8th: Fire Safety, (click for ideas or here) dialing 911, stop/drop/roll, what to do in fire, have a fire drill, etc.
Tara O (all preschool groups)
F-9th: Field trip to fire station
Th-15th: Basic world geography--(click for last year's ideas) show globe (earth round), teach them about recognizing the difference between land and water on maps and globes, give each child a earth shaped beach ball (??)
Katherine (Group A) Andrea (Group B)
F-16th: Make simple boats (even out of folded newspaper click for pattern ) and float them in bathtub or wading pool, do float/sink experiments with different objects
Heather (Group A) Jen H (Group B)
T-20th: Oceans--(last year's ideas, other ideas) show on globe/maps, salty vs fresh water, sea life, recreate beach scene with blue jello with swedish fish and graham cracker crumbs for sand
Th-21st: Fish--go fishing (with letters/numbers on each fish), show a real fish if possible, what do they eat? (ideas)
Jen H (all preschool groups)
F-22nd: Field trip to National Aquarium (in Washington DC) (Adults $7, kids 3-11 $3, under 2 are free)
Tara (Group A) Jana F. (Group B)
T-27th: Autumn--changes of autumn, go on leaf collection walk, (Clifford's First Autumn--cute book), make leaf people, make autumn tree (kids sponge paint leaves in autumn colors)
Th-29th: Pumpkins--make pumpkin treats, roasted pumpkin seeds, crafts and stories
Heather (all preschool groups)
F-30th: Combined Halloween party--wear costumes, play games, and eat healthy treats (maybe at the church or a park)
Th-8th: Fire Safety, (click for ideas or here) dialing 911, stop/drop/roll, what to do in fire, have a fire drill, etc.
Tara O (all preschool groups)
F-9th: Field trip to fire station
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T-13th: Christopher Columbus (Columbus Day is the 12th), (Click for ideas) read books, make telescopes and take a "boat ride" in large box or laundry basket pushed around the house, make boat snacks out of half apples and fruit roll ups, earth flat vs. roundLara (Group A) Andrea (Group B)
Th-15th: Basic world geography--(click for last year's ideas) show globe (earth round), teach them about recognizing the difference between land and water on maps and globes, give each child a earth shaped beach ball (??)
Katherine (Group A) Andrea (Group B)
F-16th: Make simple boats (even out of folded newspaper click for pattern ) and float them in bathtub or wading pool, do float/sink experiments with different objects
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Heather (Group A) Jen H (Group B)
T-20th: Oceans--(last year's ideas, other ideas) show on globe/maps, salty vs fresh water, sea life, recreate beach scene with blue jello with swedish fish and graham cracker crumbs for sand
Th-21st: Fish--go fishing (with letters/numbers on each fish), show a real fish if possible, what do they eat? (ideas)
Jen H (all preschool groups)
F-22nd: Field trip to National Aquarium (in Washington DC) (Adults $7, kids 3-11 $3, under 2 are free)
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Tara (Group A) Jana F. (Group B)
T-27th: Autumn--changes of autumn, go on leaf collection walk, (Clifford's First Autumn--cute book), make leaf people, make autumn tree (kids sponge paint leaves in autumn colors)
Th-29th: Pumpkins--make pumpkin treats, roasted pumpkin seeds, crafts and stories
Heather (all preschool groups)
F-30th: Combined Halloween party--wear costumes, play games, and eat healthy treats (maybe at the church or a park)
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