TERRIFIC TUESDAY 3-10-15

ASK ME ABOUT...

...the new "have to" activities at Free Choice time.

...what I did in Spanish.

...what I did with my 2nd grade buddies.

...our new "Star of the Week"!
...the nickname for the planet, Mars.

FREE CHOICE LEARNING~

Here are this week's "have to" activities to complete during Free Choice time...

At the Creation Station, children are creating "Earth" using shaving cream, paint and a "squeegee".

 

 At the Alphabet Station, children identify beginning or ending sounds of Space words.
 

At Math Magic, children create patterns.

 

 George's creation in the Construction Zone.

 COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITY~

The Lower School is participating in a community service project to help out the Ronald McDonald House in Columbus.    A note about this project came home today in your child's folder, along with an Earth keychain.  Be sure to ask your child about this project!

 TIME WITH BUDDIES~

Today we got together with our 2nd grade buddies so they could assist us with completing some "Space riddles". 

 STAR OF THE WEEK~

KJ is our new "Star of the Week"!  Today we learned that KJ's favorite things include:  green (favorite color); ice cream (favorite dessert); and elephants (favorite animal).  In addition to his photos, KJ also shared an elephant that is very special to him.  Thank you for helping us get to know you better, KJ!

OUTER SPACE~

Today we discussed the 4th planet from the sun, Mars.  Mars is nicknamed, "The Red Planet).  Be sure to ask your child what he/she learned about Mars today.

 Here are items from the Solar System that we have discussed so far.

EXTENDED DAY PRE-K~

Today was a Swimming day!!!!!  The children were very excited to head to the pool.  They enjoyed "free time" in the pool, playing and practicing what they have learned so far.