Trinity Preschool Activities for Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Stay & Play:

We read "Elmer in the snow" by David McKee

We did an art activity using crayons and watercolors to make the picture appear.

We sang a snowflake song and used circles made out of netting to be our pretend snowflakes. We also sang Please pass the peas and Toe, leg, knee.

We had fun with the post office int eh classroom, made some structures out of Legos and did a Math game.


Willow Room: MWF class

We read "Pete's a pizza" by William Steig

We asked the children "What begins with the letter D?"

We painted using textured mittens. We had chalk and black paper at the easel.

We sang "Your face will surely show it, face the facts, and jump up turn around for music time today.

We looked at objects that start with the letter D and put pictures on our D chart.

Maple Room:

We read "One Winter's Day" by M Christina Butler

We used textured rollers with paint on them for art. WE had paint and brushes at the easel.


We sang The January song, Winter song, "I'll be wearing...." "White snowman, white snowman, (like Brown bear), 1 little snowflake, Herman the worm and 2 little blackbirds.

We had a writing station set up we practiced writing names and words.

We did letter M activities, played find the snowball, a number recognition game for numbers 1-10. We had frozen ice blocks in the sensory table with tempra paint and brushes.

Oak Room- Pre- K class

We read "Time to sleep Alfie Bear" by Catherine Walters and "When will it be spring" by Catherine Walters

We worked in our journals writing the letter O and drawing pictures of somethign that starts with the letter O.

We sang "Stick to the glue, and your face will surely show it.

We did a science experiment today- we took snow and put it in a cup to the top. We set it out and looked to see how long it took it to melt and measured how much water was in the cup after it melted.