Week of January 17, 2022

Snow Globes are so fun to make!

They are now on loan in our Learning Center PreK Gallery.... still under construction.

LOL Show and Tell was HILARIOUS!!!!  

Our little comedians had us all Laughing Out Loud!!!

We have been taking turns being the classroom Weather Reporter and Dressing our Weather Bear for the day ahead!

Our Class Graph is now on display in our Learning Center Gallery!

Tracing DIAMONDS was such a cool step in making our beautiful snowflakes!

They are now flurrying about in our classroom sky!

Mitten Mania continues in PreK-3!

Our warm mittens are now "drying" on our classroom fireplace!

And they are ALL LABELED with our NAMES!!  lol

Learning about Lions had us roaring!

We have been doing such a wonderful job praying for our loved ones

 and for people who need extra prayers.  🙏🙏🙏💗💗💗

We LOVED learning about hibernating hedgehogs who are now on display in our classroom burrow!

Pretending to be hibernating hedgehogs was SO MUCH FUN!!!!

WE LOVED CRAWLING OUR WAY INTO OUR SNOW COVERED BURROW!

Weekly Recap:  We have been SO BUSY learning about Winter and turning our classroom and Learning Center hallway into a WINTER WONDERLAND!  We LOVED our LOL Show and Tell.  It was so much fun to Laugh the morning away with all of our funny friends!  We learned about Lions and about Lamps and plug and socket safety too!  We started learning about Diamonds, Number 5 and practiced writing our names too!

A Sneak Peek at Our Upcoming Week: We have a short week ahead of us so we will be continuing to work on our January themes while wrapping up letter Ll and starting up Letter Mm.    

Our VIRTUAL Parent/Teacher Conferences will be on Monday, January 24th.  Please check your email for more information and the Sign Up Genius link to choose your time slot if you have not already done so.  If none of the available times work for you, please email me so we can choose a time that would work for both of our schedules.  I will be emailing everyone our Zoom link later in the week.  I'm really looking forward to discussing your little sweetheart's progress with you!

This Week's Focus will be on:
Letter of the Week: Finishing Letter Ll and Beginning Letter Mm
Number of the Month: 5
Colors of the Month:  Black and White
Shape of the Month:  Diamond (rhombus)
January Themes:  Counting 0-5, Sorting, AB Patterns, Feelings, Winter, Weather, Hibernation,                                          Name Recognition, Name Writing, Scissor Skills
Religion:  Sign of the Cross, Simple Prayers, Grace before meals, Praying for Others

Show & Tell:  Friday, January 21st - FREE CHOICE WEEK!!!  Please bring in ONE thing to Show and Tell our friends about. 

Dates to Remember:

January 17th:  NO SCHOOL:  Martin Luther King Jr Day

January 18th-26th:  Priority Registration for Current STS Families

January  24th:  Virtual Conferences

January 30th- February 5th:  Catholic Schools Week

February 14th: Tag Day - Valentine's Day Colors

February 21st:  NO SCHOOL: Presidents' Day

Have a Marvelous Week!

Paula Dobres