This month we have been learning about winter, snow, and arctic animals
MATH ACTIVITIES
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| Working on counting, quantifying and recognizing numerals by placing the correct number of snowflakes on the playdough mats |
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| We've been working on measuring. We made a class book measuring how
many mittens long we are and then using rulers and tape measures to see
how many inches we are. |
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| We also discovered that an emperor penguin is 4 feet tall. We measured
to see if we were taller than an emperor penguin and then how many baby
penguin chicks we were. | |
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| Counting the parts of a snowman and enjoying a yummy snowman snack made of fruit and pretzels | |
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LITERACY ACTIVITIES
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| Writing "yes" or "no" predictions to the questions about penguins |
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| We were surprised to learn that penguins use their wings for swimming! | |
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| We made snowmen and wrote our names |
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| Being authors and illustrators! The class wrote and illustrated a snowman story together. |
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SCIENCE ACTIVITIES
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| Discovering how arctic animals survive in icy cold temperatures |
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| Experimenting with ice and salt at the science center |
ART ACTIVITIES
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| Penguin paintings |
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| A fun penguin craft and writing facts we learned about penguins! |
