Impressed...

Just checked my email and this is what Katelyn's class will be covering at school this week. I am impressed with these newsletters they send out and the stuff they try to cover with 2 year olds! :)

Daisy Newsletter

February 20-24, 2012

Special Activities for the Week

This week in the Daisy classroom we will be learning about Black History. We will be talking about Garrett Morgan and how he invented the traffic light. We will also be talking about Jackie Robinson. He played baseball for the Dodgers. We will be making a bat during art to go along with Jackie. Also, we will talk about Thomas Stuart. He invented the mop. During art we will make a mop. We are going to make a handprint unity wreath. I will also bring in an ice cream scooper and we will talk about Alfred L. Cralle and how he invented it. We will continue to review the letters and numbers we have learned.

Sensory Experiences

For our sensory experience we will be making ice cream in a bag.

Library

In the library this week we will be finding a story about black history and reading it with you child

Gym

In the gym this week we will be working on standing on one foot. This is one of the goals on our assessment.

Enrichment Room

In the enrichment room we will be learning the song, Take Me Out To The Ball Game.

Playground

On the playground we will be learning to play baseball with the bats we make.

Parent Reminders

Don’t forget to keep several extra outfits here at school so we can change your child’s clothes as needed.

Activities To Do at Home

You can talk with your child about Black History. Talk about the people we are talking about at school so your child will have a better understanding of it.