Trinity Preschool Activities for Friday, November 22, 2013

Willow Room:

We made pumpkin muffins and had pudding, raisins, and dried plums as part of our Thanksgiving feast today. We made our own butter by shaking cream in a jar.


We read "Thanksgiving at our house" by P.V. Hallinam

We painted gold glittery stars to decorate our room for December.

We painted on paper that was taped ot the wall, we used brushes and rollers.

We did "Please pass the peas", Turkey Hop", and we danced with feathers to the song, shake something.

We did "The thankful rhyme" and "5 little turkeys" using finger puppets.



Oak and Maple Rooms;

We had our joint classroom Thanksgiving feast today.  One class dresses as pilgrims and invites the class dressed as Native Americans to come join them in a feast.  The children made corn muffins, and we had everyone bring in food for our "Friendship mix"  We all meet together in one room and have our snack together.

Oak Room:

We read "Thanksgiving day" by Gail Gibbons and "Turkey Day " by Grace Maccarone

We made placemats for our feast, they drew a picture and snipped along the edges to fringe it.

We did "Turkey hop", "Turkey Pokey" and "Turkey lake story" - we draw a picture as we tell the story and it comes out as a picture.

We also shook cream to make it turn into butter.

Maple Room: MWF class

We read "Arthur's Thanksgiving" by Marc Brown and "Bear says Thanks" by Marc Brown

We did some letter E activities.  We had beads for bead stringing.

We made corn muffins and our own home made butter.

We had dab a doo  painters at the easel.

We did the November song