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Sunday, August 31, 2014

Sept 2 Letter V, Pink and Circle

This week we will be learning about the letter V and the sound that it makes.  We will continue to learn about the circle and the color pink.

We will be joined by all of our other pre school friends on Wednesday after chapel to learn about volcano's and doing a science experiment by using baking soda, orange food coloring and vinegar by mixing these ingredients together we will make our own volcano erupt. 
 We will also make a volcano by using a paper plate and brown construction paper in the shape of a cone and use red, yellow and orange tissue paper as the lava.
We will be using toilet paper rolls and different colored paint to make circles and turn them into a caterpillar. 
We will also be making a self portrait but pretend we popped a bubble by using pink tissue paper, to represent a piece of bubble gum. 
We will be learning about Day Two in Chapel: God made the sky and clouds Genesis:1 6-8  we will be gluing blue paper and cotton balls in our journals.
We will be introducing the number 1 and use counting bears.

In the afternoon we will be playing some matching games and using a 4 scene picture sequence cards and place them in order.
We will be learning about dry erase boards and using them to practice writing our letters A and V and also practice holding our markers the correct way.


Our Star Student for Sept 9 is:  Addyson Woodruff, please bring snacks from the approved list and the star student bag will go home with your child on Thursday, they may bring in a show and tell.

September tuition is due at this time. 
As always Thank You for sharing your child with us, we enjoy watching them learn and grow. 

Monday, August 25, 2014

August 26- Letter A

Let the letter learning begin!! During the week we will learn about the letter A and the two sounds that it makes.
Our color this week is PURPLE and please allow your child to wear purple to school on Thursday.
Our shape is circle 
and we will be making a circle collage.
We will be gluing our Bible Verse: Genesis 1:3-5
God said,"Let there be light." in our journals. Along with the yellow and black paper that we ripped last week.

We  will be painting with purple paint in art center.
Also while in centers we will be making angels by using the capital letter A and glitter and coffee filters.
Get ready for some apple tasting, the children will be eating a red and green and yellow apples and then drawing which one is their  favorite in their journals.
We will be cooking this week as well, making some delicious homemade applesauce.  Please let us know immediately if your child has an allergy to apples or applesauce so we can make sure they do not eat them.  Thank You 
Our star student for Sept 2-4 will be Maelynn please bring enough snack from the approved snack list for 16 students and the star student bag will go home on Thursday and be returned on Tuesday with a show and tell.

August tuition is due at this time, if you have not done so.. please send in.  September tuition is due next week.
Have a great week and Thank You for sharing your child with us!! We are going to have a great year!! 


Monday, August 18, 2014

August 19th Our first blog post of the school year

Welcome to our blog, we hope you find this helpful and informative.

Our first week of school will be full of fun and activities that we hope your child will like and be excited to learn more.

We will learn how to quietly walk in the halls and catch a bubble.
We will go outside and learn how to be safe on our playground.
We will be reading  The Kissing Hand Book and doing some really cute crafts that go along with the book.
We will be using colorful counting bears and playing a matching game.
We will be working on our gross and fine motor skills by tearing up paper that we will be using next week for a project.
 we will be using scissors  and learning how to hold them correctly and practice open  shut them open shut them.

We will be using noodles and spoons and other items,and practicing our sensory skills.

Please remember to send in your paper work and emergency cards as soon as possible.
You can email me at Tracyhfyh@gmail.com  or send a private message on facebook.  If you have not added me please do so; so that I can add you to our private Home For Yourt Heart School page.
Tracy Garrett-Stefurak.
Thank You so much for sharing your child with Mrs. Kerri and myself, we look forward to watching your child grow with his or her faith in god.  And we hope that  we make your child's first experience with school a happy and enjoyable one through out the year.
Watch every week for a new blog post