Enjoy the long holiday weekend!
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Theme: Colors
Numbers: Begin #1 booklet
This Week:
Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles
- This week we explored many different kinds of bubbles.
- The children did several pages in their "My First School Book". One was the Number 1 page and the other was a pre-writing skill page with an ant, a bug and a bee.
They walk on the wall, but they never fall
The ant, the bug, and the bee
6 little legs walk up, 6 little legs walk down
6 little legs get tucked in when they fly around.
- We did some letter exploration activities:
and which do not have holes. On Thursday the children identified
letter in their names and placed shiny rocks on letter outlines.
- We also did some number and counting activities, science experiments, and story picture sequencing.
We made bubble solution using dish soap and water. We divided it into 6 containers. One we left plain. to the others we added salt, sugar, vegetable oil, corn syrup or food coloring. Then we experimented to see which made our favorite bubbles.
Here is a slide show:
Then Ms. Yvonne was able to blow a bubble using bubble gum.
Slide Show:
Slide show:
They children were able to make an AB pattern using the little colored squares. Then the children used the squares to make their own patterns.