September 28-October 2

Letter of the Week: E
Color: Blue
Nursery Rhyme: Eencey Weencey Spider
Word Flashcards: egg, elephant, engine, empty, emperor, elves

Library Books:
The Elves and the Shoemaker (Fairy Tale)
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Emma's Eggs by Margriet Ruurs
Eggday by Joyce Dunbar
The Empty Pot by Demi

Circle Time with mommy:
Primary Song: "I am like a star" pg 163
Scripture: Matthew 5:16
Word of the Week: Example
Weather Wheel
Calendar

Monday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
*Introduce letter E and sound
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Song "An Elephant goes like this..." (elephant finger puppet)
*Word Flashcards

Tuesday:
Circle Time
Language Arts:
*Letter E, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Word Flashcards
Math:
*Estimate (fill up a container with something and guess how much is in there)

Wednesday:
Circle Time
Language Arts:
*Letter E, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library book
*Word Flashcards
Science:
*Eggs (discuss what is inside, where do they come from? Break one open...)

Thursday:
Circle Time
Language Arts:
*Letter E, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library book
*Word Flashcards
Art:
*Decorate and egg (Cut out an egg shape from construction paper and decorate with stickers and glitter glue)

Friday:
Circle Time
Language Arts:
*Letter E, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*word flashcards

Color Hunt: Blue

Color E Page

September 21-25

Letter of the Week: D
Color:Yellow
Nursery Rhyme: Dickery, Dickery, Dare
Word Flashcards: duck, dolphin, dentist, dog, disappear, dance, dinosaur

Library Books:
One Duck Stuck by Phyllis Root
Ducks Disappearing by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Go, Dog. Go! by P.D. Eastman Duncan
the Dancing Duck by Syd Hoff
Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hoff
Dominic by William Steig

Circle Time with Mommy:
Primary song: Go the Second Mile #167
scripture: 3 Nephi 12:41
Word of the Week: Dependability
Weather Wheel
Calendar


Monday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
*Introduce Letter D and Sound
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Song: Five little Ducks
*Word flashcards

Tuesday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
*Letter D and sound, practice writing
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Word Flashcards
Math: Dozen=12

Wednesday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
*Letter D, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Word Flashcards
Science: Dinosaurs

Thursday:
Circle Time with mommy
Language Arts:
*Letter D, sound and write
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library Book
*Word Flashcards
Social Studies: Dentists and Doctors (play pretend, or show pictures and talk about)
Art: Duck Paper Plate

Friday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
*Review Letters A, B, C, D (sounds and write)
*Nursery Rhyme
*Library book
*Word Flashcards
Color Hunt: Yellow

Color D page

September 14-18

Letter of the Week : C
Color: Purple
Nursery Ryhme: Cobbler Mend my Shoe
Word Flashcards: caboose, caterpillar, clown, clock, castle, cow, cap, crocodile


Library books:
The Berenstains' C Book(C is for Clown)
The Usborne Book of Castle Tales
Calico Cows by Arlene Dubanevich
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Clickety Clack by Rob and Amy Spence
The Caboose Who Got Loose by Bill Peet
Cars! Cars! Cars! by Grace Maccarone


Circle Time with Mommy:
Primary Song: Our Primary Colors pg#258 (I think)
Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:6
Word of the week: Courage
Weather Wheel
Color
Calendar

Monday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
Introduce Letter C and sound
Nursery Rhyme (just read aloud)
Library Book
Word Flashcards


Tuesday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
Review letter C and sound. Practice writing
Nursery Rhyme, read aloud and discuss
Library books
Word Flashcards
Math:
Classify- toys by color, shape or size


Wednesday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
Review Letter C, sound and practice writing
Nursery Rhyme
Library Book
Word Flashcards
Science: Discover clouds

Thursday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
Review letter C, sound and write
Nursery Rhyme
Library Book
Word Flashcards
Social Studies: Castles (show pictures, talk about who lives there, build a castle with blocks)
Art: Make clouds (blue construction paper with cotton balls glued on)

Friday:
Circle Time with Mommy
Language Arts:
Review Letter C, sound and write
Review letters A and B and sounds
Nursery Rhyme
Library Book
Word flashcards

Go on a color hunt: Purple
Color C picture

Week of September 7-11

Last week went fabulous! It's amazing how much kids can learn in just a short amount of time. It makes me sad that I have wasted so much time. Carly can now successfully write the letter A (upper and lower case) It is great to see the excitement in her face!

Letter of the Week: B
Color: Orange
Nursery Rhyme: Baa Baa Black Sheep
Word Flashcards: banana, balloon, butterfly, book, ballerina, baseball, bear, bicycle, bird
(I just make my own flashcards and draw or print off a picture of whatever word is on the card)

Library Books:
Berenstain Bears B Book
The Big Balloon Race by Eleanor Coerr
The baby Beebee Bird by Diane Redfield Masse
The little Ballerina by Katherine Ross
B is for Books! by Annie Cobb
The Lamb and the Butterfly by Arnold Sundgaard
Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey


Circle Time with Mommy:
Primary Song: In the Leafy Treetops #240
Scripture: Genesis 1:12
Word of the week: Beautiful (world)
Weather Wheel
Calendar
Color of the Week

Monday:

*Circle Time with Mommy
*Language arts
-Introduce letter B and sound
-Nursery Rhyme (just read today)
"two little Blackbirds"
-Library Book- let her choose a book to read
-Word flash cards

Tuesday:

*Circle Time
*Language Arts
-Letter B and sound, practice writing
-Nursery Rhyme
- "two little Blackbirds"
-Library book
-Word Flashcards
*Math
- What comes Before?
(ask questions like "what number comes before 2?)

Wednesday:

*Circle Time
*Language Arts
-Letter B and sound, write
-Nursery Rhyme
-"Two little blackbirds"
-Library Book
-Word Flashcards
*Science
-Bubbles and Balloons (find time throughout the day to play with bubbles and balloons)

Thursday:

*Circle Time
*Language Arts
-Letter B and sound, write
-Nursery Rhyme
-"Two little Blackbirds"
-Library Book
-word flashcards
*Art
-Blackbird Puppet (scroll down to the bottom, The jack and Jill blackbird puppets)
Friday:

*Circle Time
*Language Arts
-Letter B, sound and write
-Nursery Rhyme
-"Two little Blackbirds"
-library Book
-Word flashcards

*Go on a color hunt around the house
*Color B page