Celebrating Spring

Weekly Newsletter Celebrating All Things Spring

April 1-5, 2024

Preschool teachers will be leading spring activities for your child in Brentwood, Oakley Concord and Martinez this week.  We have preschool activity suggestions for you to also try out at home.

Monday – Celebrating All Things Spring

How you can participate: Take a walk with your child, point out all the signs of spring in nature.

Book – Abracadabra, it’s Spring (Amazon)
Action – Pass the Flower
Art – Button Snails
Science & Math – Plant a Number Line
Music – Finger Poppin’

Abracadabra, It’s Spring Read Aloud

Spring Activities

Tuesday – Little Bunny Foo-Foo

How you can participate: Sing “Little Bunny Foo-Foo” with your child.  Join us for our monthly Family Breakfast and wear your PJ’s to school!

Book – Little Bunny Foo-Foo (Amazon)
Action – Magic Blanket
Art – Bunny Hats
Critical Thinking – Bunny Says
Music – Bunny Hop

Bunny Activities

Little Bunny Foo Foo Video

Wednesday – Shape: Oval

How you can participate: Time for a shape hunt looking for ovals around the house.

Book – Brown Rabbits Shape Book (Amazon)
Action – Body Ovals
Art – Oval Printing
Science – Sandy Ovals
Music – Green Grass

Oval Activities

Thursday – Flowers and Gardens

How you can participate: Plant a seed or garden with your child. Have them help to care for it daily.

Book – Jack’s Garden (buy on Amazon)
Action – Pin the pedal on the flower
Art – Tissue Paper Flowers
Science – Planting Flowers
Music – Animal Action

Flower Activities

Friday – Color: Purple 

How you can participate: Have your child wear the color purple to school today!

Book – There Was an Odd Princess Who Swallowed a Pea (Scholastic)
Phonics – “U says u,u,u,u, unicorn…On my head, I have a horn.”

Math- Counting & Sorting to 9

Art – Marble Paint “U”

Science – Color Changers
Music – Sillie Willies Steve & Greg

Sunshine House Preschool

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