Letter U: Ugly Duckling/ Our Earth
Weekly Newsletter U- Ugly Duckling /
April 20-24, 2019
Here are samples of activities that your child may be participating in this week. Click on the photo below for the link to our U ASL video.
Monday – Letter: Short “U”
How you can participate: Start a story and see if your child can finish it. “Once there were 2 ducks and their names were…” (let your child fill this in).
Book – Have You Seen My Duckling? (Amazon)
Rhyme – Humpty Dumpty
Art – Feathers on a Duck
Engineering/Science – Which Egghead is Ahead
Music – Burl Ives Little White Duck
Have You Seen My Duckling Read Aloud
Tuesday – Humpty Dumpty Day
How you can participate: Recite the nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty” with your child.
Book – Rosemary Wells Max’s Chocolate Chicken
Phonics – “U says u,u,u,u, ugly duckling…I’m no real, ugly duckling.”
Art – Broken Humpty Dumpty
Science – Humpty Dumpty Experiment
Music – 5 Little Ducks
Max’s Chocolate Chicken Read Aloud
Wednesday – Ugly Hat Day
How you can participate: Have your child make an ugly hat at home and wear to school.
Book – Hooray for Hat (Amazon)
Action – Pass the Hat
Art – Making Hats
Math – Weighing and Classifying eggs
Music – Green Grass Grew All Around
Thursday – Egg Tasting
How you can participate: Bring something for your child to share, made with eggs, (i.e. Deviled Eggs). Give your child an opportunity to explore a raw egg.
Book – Big Egg (Amazon)
Phonics – “U says u,u,u,u, ugly duckling…I’m no real, ugly duckling.”
Art – Pom Pom painting eggs
Science – Egg Taste Test
Music – Greg & Steve The Number Game
Friday – Arbor Day
How you can participate: Bring in Nature items to share at our learning times.
Book – Earth Day Birthday (Amazon)
Action – Trash in the Basket
Art – Sponge painting a tree
Science – Pollution Pond
Music – Hokey Pokey
Sunshine House Preschool
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