Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Theme: Construction, shapes, turtles, transportation, buildings

Dates: May 18-29

From: Tanya


Language Experiences:

  • Make a turtle out of different shapes
  • Field trip to the Dodge Nature Center...turtles!
  • Construct a house using a variety of shapes and sizes
  • Make edible stoplights
  • Examine a tool box and "fix" various broke objects
  • Make and pretend to be a crane that picks things up
  • Make an edible road
  • Make a safety cone and talk about why they are important
  • "Tool Time" performed by the Northern Voices Builders (teachers...kind of like Bob the builder!)
Vocabulary: stop sign, stop light, screw driver, buildings, saw, safety cone, crane, hard hat, construction worker, tool box, ladder, hammer, dump truck, nails, drill, cement mixer, digger, goggles, tape measure, architect, shapes (circle, square, oval, triangle, rectangle, octagon)

Notes: Thanks to all of you lovely moms for attending our Mother's Day Hoe Down! I hope you enjoyed yourselves! Happy Mother's Day to some of the best moms in the world!

Show and Tell Dates:

Monday:
Levi and Isiah

Tuesday: Henry, Ashden, and Allie

Friday: Sadie and Ella B.


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