Week of March 26^th ~ 30^th (March Week 4) 

Wind, air, clouds/ Balloons, kites

LITERACY:

• Calendar/ Circle Time: Greetings & Feelings, Weather & appropriate Clothing, Z sound(s) & words
• Rhyming Words –‘an’: fan, pan, etc.
• Songs & Poems: “It Looked Like Spilt Milk”, “The Ant, the Bug and the Bee”
• Books and discussions on weather, clouds, Spring
• “It Looked Like Spilt Milk” & “Little Cloud” unit on weather – how clouds can take different shapes; using our imaginations to see different objects in the sky

MATH:

• Math Circle – Days of the week, Months of the year, Gumball Machine
• Review of counting/ grouping/ matching numerals to sets/ writing numbers 1 – 10
• Simple addition/ subtraction with resources

HANDWRITING:

• Emphasis on pencil/ crayon grasp & proper letter formation
• Focused on little lines & big line (Z)
• Making ‘Z’ with our bodies

Arts & Crafts / THEME:

• Z is for Zebra
• “Sometimes it looked like…” cloud shapes
• Mini Paper Kites
• Spring Tree [Class Project]

PEEK AT NEXT WEEK:

• Theme: Teddy Bears / Easter – Eggs & Bunnies
• Reviewing letters A, B, C, D
• Simple addition/ subtraction with resources
• Continue writing numbers

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

       Spring break starts next Friday April 6^th until April 13^th.

       Good-bye Aidan… L I’m so sad to inform all of you that Aidan will be leaving us next Thursday.    His family will be going back to America. We will have a good-bye celebration for Aidan on            Thursday afternoon. More information will be sent out via e-mail next week.