Preschool/PAC February 2023 News
School Hours
AM Preschool 9:00 - 12:00
PM Preschool 12:20 - 3:45
PAC M/W 9:00 - 12:20
PAC T/Th/F 9:00 - 3:45
Important Dates & Reminders
February 20 Presidents' Day Holiday - No School
What we are learning:
Themes: All About Me & My Community, Geography, & Seasonal Changes
Outcomes:
- Students will begin to understand that a community is where people live, work, and play.
- Students will begin to demonstrate basic knowledge of being members of a diverse community.
- Students will continue to make cultural connections between home and community.
- Students will continue learning about different foods from different countries; sort by category
- Students will practice recalling facts/characters and retell a story like We’re Going on a Bear Hunt with scenery pictures
- Continue to follow Listening Rules and learn character traits through Second Step
Sample Activities (may vary by classroom):
- Read about different communities and make connections with what we see or do in our own community/neighborhood
- Alphabet and numeral activities through Bingo and letter/numeral scavenger hunts; begin recognizing them in the community
- Winter and community activities and crafts
- Recall events and characters in stories; recite memorized lines from a story and begin practice retelling a story
- Mindfulness activities including breathing exercises