Dear Families,

We are in the second week of our Shadows and Reflections Unit.  This past week we talked about what shadows and reflections are.  This week we will be talking about how we can make shadows and reflections in our classroom and outside.  Here's what we will be reading this week.



Small Groups
Monday          Matching alphabet letters on puddles and reflections
Tuesday         Matching shapes to shadows
Wednesday    Sorting items into categories or "collections"-vocab word
Thursday       Making "stained glass" letters for our windows
Friday            Making a color chameleon



Choice Time
Red Table               Shadow letter matching
Yellow Table          Cellophane window blocks
Blue Table              Magna-tiles
Green Table            Making reflection pictures with mirrors and blocks
Rug                         Superheroes
Dramatic Play         Shadow puppet theatre
Blocks                     Legos
Easel                       Shadow painting
Sensory Table         Reflective stream (from Raccoon on His Own)


HWOT
This week we are working on the letter U

-The Barnyard Buddies