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This has been a very exciting week here in our room with guest visitors, PBIS Dance Party, and more. That doesn’t even include our excitement about the upcoming holidays! Last week we began our STEM unit on Health and Exercise. We started by learning about the outside parts of the body (arms, legs, head, […]
Hello Families, I can’t believe November is here already! October went by in a blur with visits from the fire department, the school bus, building a new vehicle for traveling, fall explorations and then Halloween. I hope you all got a chance to view your child’s group creation for the Transportation design challenge while they […]
Dear Preschool Families, Last week, your children showed their curiosity as they quietly listened to the firefighters from the Frederick Fire Department give a presentation about fire safety. They also got the opportunity to sit on a (parked) school bus and learn ways to be safe in and around these large vehicles. We will […]
Hello Families, The weather has changed just in time for our 2 week unit on autumn. In the classroom we will talk about how the weather changes, the differences we see in the outside world, and how animals behave in fall. Then we will be going outside to see these changes in person. Please be sure […]
Ms. Piper’s Class Newsletter 9-27-16 Hello, preschool families! We hope this message finds you well. This is the classroom update for the month of September. We are looking forward to seeing everyone at conferences next week! What We’re Learning From Sep. 5-Oct. 12, our STEM Unit is Pets. The children have enjoyed telling about […]
Our room has been buzzing (and vrooming!) with activity these last two weeks as we’ve explored air and water transportation. Students played pilot in our own mini airplane complete with in-flight magazines, tiny windows, and a flight attendant bringing snack. Last week we learned about boats and then tried to build our own out of […]
Hello Preschool Families!! We hope that you are enjoying the beautiful weather. Thank you to the families who were able to make it to the McDonald’s Fundraiser as well as the Miner’s Day Festivities. It was great seeing you there and we hope that you had fun. A Week in Review: We talked about the […]
Classroom Notes:While last week was a short one, it was definitely a fun one. We explored the many great learning activities in the Makerspace, including creating ramps and seeing how balls roll on the magnet wall. We also celebrated our STARpower at the parachute party. In the midst of all the fun we learned about […]
Hello Preschool Families!! We hope that you are enjoying the beautiful weather. A Week in Review: We started our Pets Unit. We talked about different types of pets. We looked at the pictures that were sent in of our pets. We talked about what animals would be good as pets and which ones would […]
Ms. Marie’s September 2017 Newsletter Dear Preschool Families: We began our school year meeting new friends and learning about our classroom activities, routines and expectations. In addition, our pre-academics focused on our names, the letters of the alphabet, the color yellow, counting correspondingly and more. We practiced pre-writing with Mat Man. Some new friends joined […]
