Ms. Rose’s CLASS NEWS J
Weeks of: December 7 th - December 18 th
THEME: Celebrations
Minute of Movement: Tip Toe Walking, Egg
Activities:
AM:
Week 1: Special Gift
Week 2: The students will decorate an evergreen tree in the shape of a
triangle using colorful decorations (glitter, rhinestones)
PM:
Week 1: Special Gift, Segmenting syllables in words worksheets by
clapping and using dotters
SONGS:
Ring the Bell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbyy9CJ4t3s
Gung Hay Fat Choy – Chinese New Year Song
Number Rock
SANTA Bingo
LETTER OF THE WEEK: Week 1: “S.” We will review
past letters of the week during Week 2.
Week 2: The students will decorate a candy cane using crushed up candy
canes and glue.
The students will also decorate an evergreen tree made out of aluminum
foil.
IMPORTANT DATES:
*The AM/PM Holiday Celebrations will be on
Thursday, December 17 th at 10:15 for the A.M. class
and 2:15 for the P.M. class. Parents are welcome to
join and make Gingerbread Houses with your child J!
*Monday, December 21 st - Friday, January 1 st : No
School-Winter Break (School Resumes on Monday,
January 4th, 2016)
SOME GOOD BOOKS:
Bringing in the New Year By Grace Lin
The Sound of Kwanzaa By Dimitrea Tokunbo
W here’s My Dreidel? By Betty Schwartz
Ramadan Moon By Na’ima B. Robert
The Very Snowy Christmas By Diana Hendry
Frosty the Snowman By Steve Nelson
A Diwali Story By Jonny Zucker
Festivals by Samantha Berger
Pete the Cat Saves Christmas By Eric Litwin/James Dean
SENSORY TABLE:
*W rap “presents” (objects around the room) with
wrapping paper (PM class)
Other- Light Table, Make wrapping paper” with butcher
paper and stamps (AM class)