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Mr. Ben’s Update 10-2-19

Hi families, This is our last week of the nursery rhyme unit. It has certainly been a lot of fun to engage in these childhood favorites. Next week we will do a fall theme, and the weekafter we will begin our robotics unit, which is guaranteed to be a hands-on fun learning experience. This week we have been practicing categorizing […]

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Ms. Amy N’s update 10-14-19

Dear Families, We completed our Health unit last week. Our design challenge to make juice was a huge success. Kids loved it:) They also really enjoyed creating a “tool” prototype to juice a fruit out of loose parts. Check out our video on Seesaw to see what your child learned about being healthy if you […]

Ms. Rachel’s Update 10-14-19

Weekly Reminders 10/12/19 Hello! Here are this week’s announcements and reminders: Concepts:  Fundations®: K and L Math : subitizing (seeing numbers to 5), patterns continued Stem: Transportation PATHS: “appropriate” continued Project: Fall harvest, corn Walking Field Trip this Thursday, October 17th to the Frederick Police Department! Please sign and return permission forms ASAP. Let us […]

Ms. Marie’s Update 10-14-19

Ms. Marie’s Update 10/13/19 Dear Preschool Families and Friends,                                                            I hope you are enjoying the warm weekend!  The children did a great job working together building a prototype of a robot! This week we will start our STEM unit on Wellness.  The family letter for this unit is at the bottom of this update.   Please […]

Ms. Tori’s Update 10-14-19

Hello Preschool Families!!      We hope that you are enjoying your weekend. A Week in Review: ·  We had a wonderful time listening to the Fire-fighters teach us about fire safety. They taught us about having smoke detectors in every room and that the beeping noise means Get, Out, Now. We practiced Stop, Drop and Roll. […]

Ms. Emily’s Update 10-14-19

Hello Families,  We Have Been/Will Be Learning..Letter names and sounds: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,LDesign Challenge: Juicing (the kids LOVED this)Social Emotional Learning: “Twiggle Makes Friends”Small Skills GroupsWe read “The Napping House”, “I Went Walking”Next STEM Unit: PetsArt Project: PumpkinsSinging and Movement  Important Dates to Remember…https://sdpk.svvsd.org/updates/important-dates-october-2019Picture Re-takes:  Oct. 24thNO SCHOOL: Oct. 18th and 21stTrick or Treat at SPARK!: Oct. 25th 4:30-6:00NO […]

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Ms. Amy’s Update 10-7-19

Dear Families,First off, thank-you for attending the parent-teacher conferences last week.  If you were unable to attend, then we will try to schedule something after school one day this week. I hope you all had a wonderful weekend!  The weather is getting a little cooler, so remember to send in a coat or jacket with your […]

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Ms. Rachel’s Update 10-7-19

Hello!   Here are this week’s announcements and reminders:   Concepts:  Fundations®: I and J Math : subitizing (seeing numbers to 5), patterns continued Stem: Weather/Ice PATHS: “Do Turtle” and “appropriate” Project: Fall weather Walking Field Trip next Thursday, October 17th to the Frederick Police Department! Please sign and return permission forms by this Thursday. […]

Childcare Update 10-1-19

 Themes:   We will be talking about Farming, Apples Pumpkin/Harvest, Halloween, and Hibernation.  Along with these themes we will have a variety of art work, science experiments, and sensory fun.   Academics:  The colors we will be learning are brown, white, black and gold. The letters are Qq, Rr, Ss, Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, and Xx.  […]

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