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Dec 2 – Jan 24 – STEM Unit 3 January STEM profile focus: CURIOUS! January Mathematical focus: PATTERNING Friday, Dec 20 – Sunday, Jan 5 – Winter Break — preschool and childcare closed January 1 – HAPPY NEW YEAR! Mon, Jan 6 – Students return to school and childcare opens Mon, Jan 6 – Tuition […]
Hello Preschool Families!! We hope that you are enjoying your weekend. We had a great week! A Week in Review: · We talked about fall. We made observations about fall. We observed that the leaves change colors and start to fall to the ground. Fall is colder than summer. We talked about what we like […]
Month of December STEM Profile: RESPECTFUL STEM Unit 3 – Dec 2, 2019 – Jan 24, 2020 Dec 2 – Dec 17th: PJ and Book Drive all month long – look for more info in the newsletter – to benefit students at Spark! Discovery Preschool Sunday, Dec 1 – Tuition payments Due Monday, Dec 2 […]
Hello! Here are this week’s announcements and reminders: Concepts: Fundations®: Qu and R Math : subitizing (seeing numbers to 6), recognizing the number on a die, counting Stem: Transportation Project: Fall Harvest, transition to winter PATHS: Friends and compliments If you haven’t already done so, please return your child’s individual education plan (ILP). […]
Dear Families,This past week we started to discuss our new STEM unit, Health and Wellness. We brainstormed what we knew about health and wellness and most of the children knew it had to do with healthy eating and exercise. Next week, we will have new, fun materials in the classroom. Class donations we would appreciate are pumpkins, […]
Oct 14 – Nov 22 – STEM unit #2 Oct 14 – Nov 11 – PTO grant window for teachers (more info in the PTO newsletter) Nov 1 – 30 – STEM Profile of the month: ENTHUSIASTIC (more info in our Nov newsletter) Nov 1 – 21 – Carbon Valley Help Center Food drive (more info in […]
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 […]
Hello! Here are this week’s announcements and reminders: Concepts: Fundations®: G and H Math : subitizing (seeing numbers to 5), patterns continued Stem: Pets – Design Challenge! PATHS: angry/mad continued Project: Fall – Leaves Please dress for the weather. Right now many kiddos are feeling cold in the morning and hot in the afternoon. If […]
Why Attendance Matters Attendance is one of the most important factors in determining if a student will do well in school, graduate and be prepared for success in their postsecondary education and career. Students are chronically absent when they miss 10 percent of the school year. Missing only 1 preschool day a month (for any reason) can […]
Ms. Nicky’s and Ms. Julie’s News Happy Spring! Students really enjoyed our Simple Machines Unit! There were a lot of opportunities to be scientists and explore how simple machines work in real-life. Students got to test out pulleys, inclined planes, screws, wedges, levers, and wheels and axles. We ended the unit by having students […]
