We started the week off by reading The Family Book by Todd Parr. After we had a group discussion about what makes a family and how many family members were in each of our families. How many people in your family?
Family FeastOur family feast is rapidly approaching. This is the time of year where our families come and enjoy a family style meal with their children. This event is a great way for our families to get to know one anther and become part of the our school community. What's for Dessert?
Each year the children make a dessert that is served at the family feast. Here is a list of ideas that the children came up with. Family Place Mats
Each family drawing will be laminated and used at table to mark each families special spot.
(do you see the patterns naturally appearing in their art!)
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My Turkey Time Thanksgiving theme pack has been updated to include many more small group activities. If you have ever purchased this unit in the past from my TpT store please go to your my purchases and re-download the packet to get all of the added material. Here is what is includedLetter Cards and Picture Cards
Letter cards and picture cards have been included so that you can introduce the letter D for dinner, I for Indian and T for turkey. Activities to help build fine motor skills
Our little ones need to be given a wide variety of fine motor activities to build on those important hand muscles to prepare them for writing. Visual Discrimination activities
Visual discrimination activities to help our little ones build their skills to help prepare them for reading. If you want to read more about the importance of visual discrimination Jamie from Play to Learn Preschool wrote a wonderful article on The Primary Pack blog. Beginning Sound Sorting
Flip and Match Upper and Lowercase Letters
Positional Word
Children will be able to practice their positional words by moving the turkey in and around the barn on a flannel board or magnetic board. Clipping Syllables
Working on segmenting words will help our little ones when it comes to reading. One to One Correspondence
Counting and Adding Feathers
Color by Numbers
Color by numbers will help children learn to identify numbers as well as gain dexterity resulting in the progression of the penmanship skill. Color Matching
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