Dear families,

We are now beginning our 5 Senses Unit.  For the next two weeks, we will be talking about what our 5 senses are and what part of the body we use for each sense.  Here is what we will be reading.

 



4/28-5/2

Small Groups
Monday        Float and sink experiment with toys
Tuesday        Apple taste test
Wednesday   Outdoor sounds bingo
Thursday       Exploring what senses we use with various items 
                            (soap, wind, etc.)

Arts & Crafts
Monday        Five senses collage with magazine clippings
Tuesday        Special Mother's Day gift
Wednesday   Painting fruits with koolaid
Thursday       Making a 5 senses craft using manipulatives
                              (bells, smarties, etc.)


5/5-5/9

Small Groups
Monday       Sorting bumpy and smooth items
Tuesday       Sorting wet and dry items
Wednesday  Sorting hot and cold items
Thursday      Sorting soft and hard items

Arts & Crafts
Monday       Making stained glass window hands with tissue paper
Tuesday       Crayon and watercolor drawings
Wednesday  Texture collages with fabrics
Thursday      Melting crayons together to create new colors


These two weeks we will also be exploring the big playground with bare feet to see what kinds of textures we can feel!

-The Barnyard Buddies