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    Cat in the Hat
    March 1, 2010

    Cat in the Hat

    In the Infant room, we will introduce the children to the main character in the book The Cat in the Hat.

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    Moving to Music
    March 2, 2010

    Moving to Music

    In the Infant room, we will practice moving to music and how that makes us feel.

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    Making Towns
    March 3, 2010

    Making Towns

    In our block area, we will use our blocks to create towns similar to the ones we see in Dr. Seuss' books.

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    Cat in the Hat Dress Up
    March 4, 2010

    Cat in the Hat Dress Up

    In our dramatic play center, we will dress up and pretend to be the Cat in the Hat.

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    Running with Red and Blue Fish
    March 5, 2010

    Running with Red and Blue Fish

    In the gym, we will practice using our large muscles by running in the gym while holding red fish and blue fish.

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    Dr. Seuss
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    Exploring Bugs
    March 8, 2010

    Exploring Bugs

    We will collect bugs and use magnifying glasses to explore bugs similar to those found in books by Eric Carle.

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    Patterning with Plastic Bugs
    March 9, 2010

    Patterning with Plastic Bugs

    In the Preschool math center, we will make patterns with plastic bugs. This not only helps improve our math skills, but our fine motor skills as well.

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    Creative Art
    March 10, 2010

    Creative Art

    To explore our creativity we added dot-shaped sponges, paint and pipe cleaners to the art center.

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    A House for Hermit Crab
    March 11, 2010

    A House for Hermit Crab

    After reading, A House for Hermit Crab, we will make houses out of blocks.

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    The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    March 12, 2010

    The Very Hungry Caterpillar

    After the children in our Kindergarten class read The Very Hungry Caterpillar, we will use story cards to recall and rebuild the story.

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    Eric Carle
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    Dressing Up Like Pirates
    March 15, 2010

    Dressing Up Like Pirates

    In the Infant room, we will explore items a pirate might use in the dramatic play area.

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    Reading A Book
    March 16, 2010

    Reading A Book

    At story time, we will read Pirates Don't Change Diapers by David Shannon.

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    Science with Lima Beans
    March 17, 2010

    Science with Lima Beans

    In our science center, we will plant lima beans and check their growth daily.

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    Book Cover Puzzle
    March 18, 2010

    Book Cover Puzzle

    We will make puzzles from copies of David Shannon's books. We will also practice our fine motor skills by putting them back together.

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    Singing Toy Sharing Song
    March 19, 2010

    Singing Toy Sharing Song

    After reading, Too Many Toys by David Shannon, we will learn new songs about sharing toys.

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    David Shannon
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    Move Like Animals
    March 22, 2010

    Move Like Animals

    After reading a variety of Bill Martin's books, we will practice moving like the animals we read about.

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    Build A Bear cave
    March 23, 2010

    Build A Bear cave

    After reading Brown Bear, Brown Bear, we will build a bear cave in our dramatic play center.

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    Panda Bear, Panda Bear
    March 24, 2010

    Panda Bear, Panda Bear

    For our literacy activity, we will read Panda Bear, Panda Bear What Do You See?

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    I Spy
    March 25, 2010

    I Spy

    We will play "I Spy" games with the Children, Children, What Do You See? book.

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    Hibernation
    March 26, 2010

    Hibernation

    In the Kindergarten class, we will discuss hibernation and the things we might need in order to hibernate.

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    Bill Martin
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    Where The Wild Things Are
    March 29, 2010

    Where The Wild Things Are

    During story time in the Infant room, we will read Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak.

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    Finger Painting
    March 30, 2010

    Finger Painting

    In the Infant room, we will explore our creativity with finger paints.

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    Mini Stars
    March 31, 2010

    Mini Stars

    The children will practice their counting skills by counting the mini-stars as we link them together.

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