A- Albatross
Sunshine House Preschool & Daycare
Weekly Newsletter: A-Albatross/Marine Birds
September 12-16, 2022
Here are samples of activities that your child may be participating in this week.
Monday- *Short* letter A
How you can participate: Practice ball skills (rolling/catching) with your child.
Book – Little Bird
Rhyme – 1,2, Buckle my shoe
Art – Paint an Albatross
Science – Bird Feeders
Music – Shapes
Tuesday – Shape Day: Circle
How you can participate: Look for circle shapes wherever you find yourself.
Book – Round is a Mooncake (Amazon)
Phonics – ”A says a,a,a,a,albatross…I fly seas and go across”
Art – Ice Cream Cone prints
Literacy – Circle Names
Music – Right around the circle
Wednesday –Opposite Day – Sink/Float
How you can participate: Experiment with the opposites sink/float during your child’s bath time.
Books – Bring on the Birds
Action – “A” Cards, “A, A, What Can I Say”
Art – Water Colors
Science & Prediction – What sinks/floats?
Music – Put your hands up in the air
Thursday – Penguins
How you can participate: Time to give those large motor skills a workout Help your child build patience and coordination by “walking” like a penguin. Enjoy a giggle together too!
Books – If you were a penguin
Phonics – ”A says a,a,a,a,albatross…I fly seas and go across”
Art – Cotton ball penguins
Literacy – Alphabet Tower
Music – Down by the Bay
Friday – Seagulls
How you can participate: Take a walk with your child and be on the lookout for different types of birds.
Books – Color, color, where are you color?
Action – Magic Blanket
Art – Letter A
Science – Bird Beaks
Music – Listen and Move
- Albatrosses drink salty sea water. If you drank sea water, you’d become very sick.
- Albatrosses gather together in large colonies to mate. Albatross moms usually lay one egg. …
- Albatrosses eat fish and squid. Sometimes they follow boats to eat garbage.
- Eskimos hunted these giant birds.
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