Dear Families,

This is the first week of our community helpers unit.  This week, we are learning about what a community is.  We are reading books that show characters in and traveling through their community.  Here are the books we will be reading this week.






Small Groups

Monday           Matching community helper to tool
Tuesday           Cutting circles and making a stoplight
Wednesday      Collage pocket for Corduroy
Thursday         Counting book: Letters in the mailbox
Friday              Cutting ovals and making a mouth with marshmallow teeth



Choice Time

Big Rug                  Superheroes
Red Table                Decorating stamps
Blue Table               Dress boards (practicing snaps, buttons, buckles, and velcro
Green Table             Sorting buttons
Yellow Table           Brushing teeth
Blocks                     Pop Tubes
Sensory Table         Rainbow Rice
Dramatic play         Hospital
Books


Notes will be going home this week about or Valentines party, so check in your child's backpack for the details!

-The Barnyard Buddies