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Week of: February 21, 2009
Headline News: This week we will take a break from the letter friends. We will have some fun working on concepts and skills embedded in
cooking activities and activities involving cooking utensils. We will pick up our animals unit when we return next week after conferences.
Rhyme: Little Jack Horner
Unit: Animals/Animals/Animals (next week)
Theme: Cooking
Skills and Concepts
o Counting
o Number recognition
o Creating sets
o Color recognition
o Following directions
o Sorting
o Measuring
Some activities: Make shapes out of bread dough, explore what’s hidden inside the muffin tins, sort kitchen items by function, make
individualized pizzas, create sets with pizza toppings.
Books:
Little Jack Horner
Sweet Dream Pie
Pete’s a Pizza
Other Activities:
Tuesday – Media
I look forward to meeting with everyone at conferences.
If you have any questions or would like help in working with your child on specific items, please ask and I will be happy to help.
In Growing and Learning,
Ms. Karin and Ms. Lauren