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Moo Mania
February 1, 2012
Moo Mania
After reading Missing Moo goes to the Zoo by Kelly Graves we will observe and chart parts of a cow and discuss and chart animals found at the zoo.
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Feather, Fur or Skin?
February 2, 2012
Feather, Fur or Skin?
Today we will create an animal graph. Who has feathers? Who has fur? Who has skin? Today's Spanish word: Zoo - Zoologico. Today's BASE activity: Animal Action. Today's Sign: Monkey
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The Chicken or the Egg?
February 3, 2012
The Chicken or the Egg?
Today in Science Center we will learn about hatching eggs. We will sequence the events from egg to bird!
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Farm
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Dinosaur Dig
February 6, 2012
Dinosaur Dig
After reading The Lost Dinosaur Bone by Mercer Mayer we will grab our brushes, picks and magnifying glasses as we participate in an indoor fossil dig!
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Dino-Mite Letters!
February 7, 2012
Dino-Mite Letters!
Let's have fun matching upper case letters to lower case using our homemade dinosaur letter cards!
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Fossil Pasta
February 8, 2012
Fossil Pasta
Using a variety of different shaped pasta, paper, glue and dinosaur stencils we will create our own dinosaur skeletons.
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Herbivore Dinner Party
February 9, 2012
Herbivore Dinner Party
Today after reading Dinosaurs A-Z by Simon Mugford we will set up a dinner party in our housekeeping center. We will prepare two meals for our dinosaur friends - one for Herbivores and one for Carnivores.
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Valentine's Semi-Formal Dance
February 10, 2012
Valentine's Semi-Formal Dance
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Come dressed to dance the night away at our Eighth Annual Valentine's Day Semi-Formal. DJs from Party On will be hosting our gala! Music, refreshments and a keepsake family photo make this event a night to remember!
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Dinosaurs
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Red Day!
February 13, 2012
Red Day!
Let's all wear red today as we make valentine's for tomorrow's valentine exchange!
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Parent's Night Out
February 14, 2012
Parent's Night Out
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Enjoy the night out with your Valentine and your children will enjoy pizza and a movie! Drop off your child for our unique childcare service!
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Love Bubbles!
February 15, 2012
Love Bubbles!
Today in Science we will create "love bubbles." All it takes is a little soap, water and food coloring to create a valentine surprise!
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Sorting Feelings
February 16, 2012
Sorting Feelings
Today we will cut from magazines pictures of different faces - happy, sad, angry, surprised. We will then sort the feelings we collected into the appropriate boxes
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Roses are red and.....
February 17, 2012
Roses are red and.....
Today in our Science center we will examine the similarities and differences of many types of real flowers.
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Valentine's Day
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Happy President's Day
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Brainstorm - Emu??
February 21, 2012
Brainstorm - Emu??
Today during circle time we will brainstorm as a group to answer this question - What is an Emu? We will then read Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles, create using feathers and glue in art center and explore weight and measurement with bird seed and scales in science center.
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Welcome to our Zoo!
February 22, 2012
Welcome to our Zoo!
Today our class will become zookeepers! We will set up our dramatic play area as a zoo to care for our animals. We will then use our science center to explore animal habitats using grass, hay, rocks and animal crackers!
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Who is in YOUR Zoo?
February 23, 2012
Who is in YOUR Zoo?
Using a variety of cut out animal prints, google eyes, glue and paper the children will design their own unique animal. What kind of animal is it? What will you name it? Silly and creative fun!
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Sign /Yoga / Spanish
February 24, 2012
Sign /Yoga / Spanish
In celebration of Animal Week we will learn the following:
Sign Language words: tiger, zebra and zoo
Spanish words: bird - pajaro, tiger - tigre
Yoga: camel, elephant, giraffe
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Zoo
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Explore President's Day
February 27, 2012
Explore President's Day
Let's open up our Weekly Reader to learn all about President's Day
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Money Patterns
February 28, 2012
Money Patterns
Today in Math Center we will complete patterns by type using pennies, nickles, dimes and quarters.
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Coin Fun!
February 29, 2012
Coin Fun!
In Science today we will see what happens to our pennies when we clean them with vinegar. What happens when we clean them with lemons? We will also do coin rubbings in art using crayons and paper.
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Presidents
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