Dublin I, OH

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Community Helpers
May 1, 2012

Community Helpers

The Tiger Class will learn about different Community Helpers and what they do to help us.  They will use our Art History Curriculum to  illustrate a portrait of of a Community Helper.

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In the Pond
May 2, 2012

In the Pond

The Monkey Class will develop their rhythm and tempo while singing a new theme-related song called "In the Pond."

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Life Cycles
May 3, 2012

Life Cycles

The Dolphin Class will be observing their caterpillars turning into butterflies.  They will record their observations along the way before releasing them into nature.

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Flowers
May 4, 2012

Flowers

The Penguin Class will use our Art History Curriculum to explore some of the flowers used in Monet's Garden, then they will plant their own flower seeds and discuss what flowers need to grow.

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Mother's Day
May 7, 2012

Mother's Day

The Giraffe Class will learn about animal moms and their babies while reading Animals and Their Babies by Melvin Berger from our Science Curriculum.

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Moms
May 8, 2012

Moms

The Pandas expressed their creativity and develop their wrist movements while painting a picture for their moms. 

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A Week of Fitness
May 9, 2012

A Week of Fitness

The Cub Room will develop their gross motor skills while practicing the "Star" pose from our Yoga Curriculum.

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Marvelous Mom's
May 10, 2012

Marvelous Mom's

The Frog Room will express their ideas while exploring flour and pretending to bake cookies like their moms.

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The World Beyond
May 11, 2012

The World Beyond

The Lion Room will work on their balance while learning and practicing the "Shooting Star" pose from our Yoga Curriculum.

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Fairy Tales
May 14, 2012

Fairy Tales

The Penguins will express themselves through dance while dancing at a "Ball."

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Pirates, Ships, and Treasure
May 15, 2012

Pirates, Ships, and Treasure

The Giraffes will explore boats and water in the sensory table and learn why boats float. 

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May Flowers!
May 16, 2012

May Flowers!

The Toucan will express their creativity while decorating coffee filters with watercolors and then use them to create/construct flowers.

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Going Places
May 17, 2012

Going Places

The Tigers will work on their pattering skills while using rubber transportation pieces and patterning cards.

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Fun in the Sun
May 18, 2012

Fun in the Sun

The Cubs will learn the sign for "Sun" using our Goddard Time to Sign Curriculum to go along with their theme.

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The Zoo
May 21, 2012

The Zoo

The Panda Room developed their imaginations and their ability to play in small groups while playing with their zoo themed stuffed animals.

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Friends
May 22, 2012

Friends

The Dolphins will be doing a Friends project.  Each child will be assigned to a friend in the class.  They will ask that friend three questions, then they will write their answers and present them to the class.

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Wonderful Ohio
May 23, 2012

Wonderful Ohio

The Giraffe Room will develop their hand-eye coordination while tracing the State of Ohio.  They will also learn about Cardinals, Ohio's State bird, and then make bird feeders for them.

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Weather
May 24, 2012

Weather

The Lions will review what the learned about weather while reading Our Sun, Our Weather by Nancy White from our Science Curriculum.

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Once Upon A Time
May 25, 2012

Once Upon A Time

The Penguin Room will review some of the Fairy Tales that they read and discuss the parts of each story (tile, subjects, plot, etc.).  Then as a class they will create their own Fairy Tale and take turns illustrating their story.

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Memorial Day
May 28, 2012

Memorial Day

We are closed for Memorial Day.

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Creepy Crawlies
May 29, 2012

Creepy Crawlies

The Monkey Class will explore cause and effect while doing and experiment with raisins and Sprite.

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Eric Carle
May 30, 2012

Eric Carle

The Frogs will read The Little Cloud by Eric Carle then they will develop their fine motor skills while cutting their own cloud out of white paper.

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Last Days of Schools
May 31, 2012

Last Days of Schools

The  Toucan class will brainstorm some memorable moments from the school year and then write an acrostic poem about them.