All About Me and My Family
The children will have fun learning about themselves and their families and will be making a book entitled, "All About Me". They will be learning about things that make them unique, such as their thumbprint and as a cooking activity, they will be making Thumbprint Cookies. Along with learning about themselves, they will be learning about their emotional feelings and will be making emotional puppets.
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Who Helps Us In Our Community?
The children will learn about the people who help us in our community such as the police officer and the fire fighter. Safety procedures for 911 emergency calls will be discussed as well as the danger in talking to strangers. Other community helpers that will be covered are the doctor and the dentist.
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Grandparent's Day
Grandparents are special and on Sunday, September 11th, we celebrate Grandparent's Day! On Friday, September 9th, the children will enjoy making a special art project for their grandparents.
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My Healthy Teeth
This month the children will be learning about their teeth and how they can help to keep them healthy. They will be making their own toothbrush chart to help them remember when to brush their teeth, too.
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Happy Birthday, Johnny Appleseed
On Monday, September 26th is Johnny Appleseed's Birthday. The children will have fun hearing this famous folk tale about Johnny Appleseed and how he left his legacy across this land by planting his apple seeds and having them grow into beautiful apple trees for all of us to enjoy. They will be completing several projects and activities around this apple theme.
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In Addition...
The alphabet letters P, D, F and A will be introduced and the children will be completing specific activities for these letters. The math concepts of sorting, graphing and patterning will be presented through a number of different hands-on activities to reinforce these skills. The children will be doing other fun projects and activities for the colors red and blue and will help develop their small motor development by playing with playdough.
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