Trinity Preschool Activities for Monday, April 30, 2012

Stay & Play: 

We did a musical book- "Take me out to the ball game?

We did painting with pieces of necklaces.

We played musical chairs and we did a sing a long book to sticky bubble gum

We had a bug matching game, and a train puzzle out today.  we also had the doll house back in the room.

Willow room: 

We asked the children today "Do you like carrots?"

We did a felt board story of the Giant Carrot Story"

We painted with carrots for art and at the easel we had umbrella shapes with watercolors.

We practiced our Mother's Day song and we did a Moving day song.

We planted grassy heads today.  (We planted grass in a cup and the children drew faces on the cups.  After it grows, we will give them hair cuts. 

Maple Room: 

 We had our camping day today! (I will post pictures and more details in a separate post)

We read "Goodnight, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite" by Diane deGroat

We made campfire pictures and had bug stampers with green paper at the easel.

We did Bear hunt for music and we went on a walk looking for bugs.

Oak Room:

We read "The very hungry caterpillar" by Eric Carle

We also read Houdini, the amazing caterpillar by Janet Pedersen

We are painting with prickly balls pinched into a clothespin.  We are using white paper and when we are done, we will turn them into wings for our butterflies.  We wil hang them around our room.

We practiced our Mother's Day songs, 

We did Silly Sally and also played a matching game at music.

We checked to see how much our grasshopper grew.