Monday, September 28, 2015

Working Together: Week of September 28- October 2

Working Together: Week of September 28- October 2

Language: This week, our letter sounds will be t and p. We are discussing about double letter blends.

Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting books and proper formation of letters and numbers.

Math: The children are being introduced to the new Montessori math materials.
We are doing Math activities related to apples.

Art: Apple printing and learning to recreate Van Gogh's "Starry Night" painting.

Geography:We will be introduced to the concept of maps and our continent puzzle map.

Science:  We will conclude our unit on apples. We are also tasting the different apples.

Cooking: We will bake the Johnny Appleseed Cake.

Food Prep: Apple cutting

Famous Artist: We will introduced to Paul Cezanne and his style of Still Life painting.

Special event: All school picnic at 12 noon.
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“Of all things love is the most potent.”  Maria Montessori

Monday, September 21, 2015

Week Of September 21-25

Working Together: Week of September 21-25

Language: This week, our letter sounds will be h and t. We are also discussing about rhyming words and learning the color words.

Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting books and proper formation of letters and numbers.

Math: The children are being introduced to the new Montessori math materials. We are learning about Geometric shapes.

Art: Moon printing and volcano art work.

Geography: We will conclude our unit of the solar system. We will be introduced to a cape/ bay, gulf/peninsula.
Science:  Learn about air. We will also talk about fall and at the end of the week start our unit on apples.

“Of all things love is the most potent.”  Maria Montessori

Monday, September 14, 2015

Working Together: Week of September 14- 18

Working Together: Week of September 14-18

Language: This week, our letter sounds will be g and h. We are also discussing about rhyming words and compound words.

Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting books and proper formation of letters and numbers.

Math: The children are being introduced to the new Montessori math materials. We are learning about Geometric shapes.

Art: Drawing our Dads and creating our own constellation patterns.

Artist: We will be introduced to Vincent Van Gogh' and his famous Starry Night painting.

Geography: We are continuing  our unit on the Solar System. We will learn about constellations,  astronauts and the moon. We will also learn that about the three elements of earth: land, air and water.

Science:  Learn about magnets and volcanoes. We will observe few water experiments.

Special Event: Dad's day on Friday, September 18 from 1-3 PM.


“Of all things love is the most potent.”  Maria Montessori

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Working Together: Week of September 8-11

Working Together: Week of September 8- 11

Language: This week, our letter sounds will be o and g. We are also discussing about rhyming words and are being introduced to the concept of sentences.

Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting books.

Math: The children are being introduced to the new Montessori math materials. We are also reviewing the one to one correspondence with numbers and quantity.

Art:"Painting the sun and sponge painting the planets.

Geography: We are continuing  our unit on the Solar System. We are learning to work with models of a lake, island, peninsula and gulf.

Science: Learn about things that are living/ non-living and vertebrates / invertebrates.

“Of all things love is the most potent.”  Maria Montessori

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Working Together: Week of August 31 - September 4

Working Together: Week of August 31- September 4

Language: This week, we will start our daily Phonics lessons. Our letter sounds will be l and o.

Handwriting: We have also started our handwriting curriculum.

Math: The children are being introduced to the new Montessori math materials.

Social Studies: Getting to me.

Art:" I am Special", art work.

Geography: We will start  our unit on the Solar System.

Important dates: Thursday, Sept 3rd: Parent Night from 6:30-7:30 PM.
Monday, September 7: No school- Labor Day

“Of all things love is the most potent.”  Maria Montessori