Theme: Community Helpers

Date: September 21-October 2

From: Tanya

Language Experiences:

• Talk about the dentist and brush our teeth (after making them dirty with oreos)


• Learn about a Hair Stylist's job and give a doll a hair cut and style:)


• Learn about a Doctor's job and experiment with some of the equipment that they use.


• Make a Doctor's bag complete with cotton balls, band aids, and gauze.


• Have a mystery guest hair stylist do a demonstration.


• Learn about a Mail Carrier's job and write a letter and mail it to someone.


• The teachers will put on a police officer skit!:)


• Make edible stoplights.


• Pretend to be an artist and display our class art in the "Art Gallery."


• Learn about firefighters and act out putting out a fire and safety strategies to use if there is a fire (i.e., "Stop, Drop, and Roll").

Vocabulary: toothpaste, toothbrush, dentist, teeth, band aid, leg, arm, mail carrier, doctor, sneeze, cough, mail box, stamp, short hair, long hair, curly hair, straight hair, mail truck, post office, firefighter, hose, police officer, badge, police car, fire truck, fire station, police station, ticket, fire hydrant

Comments: Just a reminder there is no school on Monday, September 28th. Also, thanks for remembering to send show and tell in with your child on their assigned day. This facilitates a lot of language as they love talking about their own things!

Show and Tell Days:

Monday: Ben D. and Kennedy

Wednesday: Frank and Sooah

Friday: Esther and Isiah