Page 2 - Preschool Newsletter April 2019
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Important Dates                                            Teacher’s Corner



     Monday, April 8 - Friday, April 12
        Plastic filled eggs are due                             Celebrate Earth Day!

     Wildlife World Zoo Visits                                  Monday, April 22, 2019

       Tuesday, April 9 Adventures in Learning class              Our earth should be protected so its precious resources can
       Wednesday, April 10 ABC Explorer AM class                be available to us for many years to come. It is never too
       Friday, April 12 ABC Explorer PM class
                                                                early to start teaching children the importance of keeping
     Monday, April  15                                          our planet clean and learning how to reduce, reuse, and
        May tuition is due                                      recycle. With a little guidance and supervision, kids can get
                                                                creative helping and celebrating the earth.
     Egg Hunts
       Wednesday, April 17 ABC Explorer AM & PM classes
       Thursday, April 18 Adventures in Learning class          Just because preschoolers are small doesn’t mean they can’t
                                                                help make a difference. After all, little steps can lead to big
     Bring Your Floatie to Class!                               changes.
       Wednesday, April 17  ABC Explorer AM & PM classes
       Thursday, April 18 Adventures in Learning class
                                                                Source: parents.com
     Friday, April 26
        Teacher in-Service, No School
     Weekly Themes


     April 1 - 5
        Let’s See What’s Blooming!
        Letter of the Week: U, u

     April 8 - 12
        Let’s Go to the Zoo!
        Letter of the Week: Review A-U

     April 15 - 19
        Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!
        Letter of the Week: V, v

     April 22 - 26
        Let’s Go Camping!                                       Recycled Egg Carton Caterpillar
        Letter of the Week: W, w                                Home Project

     April 29 - May 3                                           1.  Gather your materials. You will need an egg carton,
        Duck, Duck, Goose!                                         some paint, a pipe cleaner, some sharp scissors, a paint
        Letter of the Week: X, x                                   brush and some markers.
     Spirit / Show & Tell                                       2.  Start by painting the egg carton. My tip with this step is

                                                                   to leave the whole egg carton intact even though you
                                                                   will only need to use half of it. It makes it easier for little
     April 3 and 4
         Bring in a flower to make a pretty class arrangement!     guys to paint, and you to hold or tape down for them.

     April 10 and 11                                            3.  Add more colors of paint. My tip here is for parents to
         No Show & Tell                                            add the paint to the egg carton with really young
                                                                   preschoolers or toddlers.
     April 17 and 18
         We’re going on an Egg Hunt! Don’t forget your baskets!   4.  Let the paint dry. Press the water out. I just used

     April 24 and 25                                               a dish cloth (smooth cotton not fluffy).
         Bring in a sleeping bag/blanket for a classroom campout
                                                                5.  Cut the egg carton in two length wise.
     May 1 and 2
         Student’s Choice                                       6.  Poke 2 holes in the top of the first section.
     Contact Information                                        7.  Thread your pipe cleaner through.

                                                                8.  Twist the ends however you want!
      Ms. Seye White
      Litchfield Park Preschool                                 9.  Add some eyes and a mouth with
      100 S Old Litchfield Road                                    markers if you have little guys or use googley
      Litchfield Park Arizona                                      eyes with older ones.
      623-935-9040
      swhite@litchfield-park.org                                Source: notimeforflashcards.com
                                              litchfield-park.org
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