Marisa Ramsey
Smart Start Week 8

November 1-4
Letter of the Week: I & U
Books: Thankful by Eileen Spinellli
Inch by Inch by Leo Lionni
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
I Used to Be Rich on Sunday by Judith Viorst
In a People House by Dr. Seuss
Flashlight by Lizi Boyd
So Many Sounds by Tim McCanna
Numbers: Counting 1-30 and counting down from 5
Learning Centers & Play Invitations:
Ice Cream Shop
Illumination Station: Darkened tent, flashlight, and the book Flashlight.
Imagination Station: Giant cardboard box. What could it be? Use your imagination!
Sugar Sprinkle Writing
U & I Building Challenge: Work together with a partner to build something that you can get under.
Tie and Untie: More shoe tying practice. We are so proud of Camryn who learned how to tie her shoes this week!!!
We Are Thankful Turkey: Each day we share what we are thankful for and add it to our turkey. We loved sharing the things we're thankful for this week. Our students were thankful for their families, comfy beds, and even Dolly Parton! Be sure to look at our display in the window and check out all the wonderful things our students are thankful for!
Fine Arts Invitations:
What is Sound?
What is Music? Music is organized sound.
Brain Dance
Letter I Movement
I am an Artist! Free create with watercolor, oil pastels, color pencils, and other art tools.
Mixed Media Umbrellas
Drippy Rain Painting
Watercolor
Science Invitations:
Monster Pops: Cold changes things.
Measuring using inches
Eugene the Hermit Crab
Circle Time, Stories, and Journals
Ink Insects
Who lives in your people house?
Welcome new students Carlee and Evelyn!