Skills to work on this month (work it into the lessons): Recognizing and writing the #1 and 2, recognizing and drawing circles, writing their own names on their projects
T-15th: Welcome to preschool, explanation of rules, expectations, routine, friends, getting to know you, make preschool bags (we use canvas bags from Michaels, then let the kids decorate them with fabric markers, their handprints, or paint. One year I ironed designs on with iron on paper which turned out nice too--whatever you do make sure you get their names on there so you can tell them apart)
Th-17th: Manners (click here and here and here and here for some fun ideas about teaching manners), role play, relate it to preschool (Book recommendations: Dinosaur Days
by Linda Manning or Manners
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Adelia (Group A) Mina (Group B)T-15th: Welcome to preschool, explanation of rules, expectations, routine, friends, getting to know you, make preschool bags (we use canvas bags from Michaels, then let the kids decorate them with fabric markers, their handprints, or paint. One year I ironed designs on with iron on paper which turned out nice too--whatever you do make sure you get their names on there so you can tell them apart)
Th-17th: Manners (click here and here and here and here for some fun ideas about teaching manners), role play, relate it to preschool (Book recommendations: Dinosaur Days
by Aliki)Adelia (Group A & B)F-18th: Combined group Manners Party at Adelia's house. Drop off your child and have them get lots of practice on using their manners while having fun with their friends.
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Jana P. (Group A) Deanne (Group B)T-22nd: Seasons (overview), learn about the changes of the seasons, (Book recommendations: The Turning of the Year
by Bill Martin and Four Stories for Four Seasons
by Tomie De Paola ) Click here for fun idea for a craft (half way down the page)Th-24th: Apples, Johnny Appleseed, (click here (crafts), here (science), here (games), or here (books) for lots of fun apple ideas)
Jana P (for all preschool groups)
F-25th: 10:00-1:00 Cox Farms field trip (click here for your free hot dog coupon or here to join their email list and you'll get coupons for $3 off per person or here for directions)
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T-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.
Alex (Group A) Kylee (Group B)
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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