Week of March 6, 2023

🌈🌈Rainbow Week was so much fun! 🌈🌈

Our Rainbow Dice Game was SO COOL!!!

We painted our letter kites our favorite rainbow colors!!

We are going to Blow You Away with what's to come next week!!

Our Rainbow Show and Tell was so colorful!

We loved coloring our rainbows in the right color order!

Ask your little artist to name all the colors... especially the last too colors!!

We helped our rainbow penguins match their scarves to their hats...

We were so excited for our Skittles Rainbow Experiment!

Be sure to ask your little scientist all about it!

Then we conducted our rainbow milk experiment!!

We made the most beautiful rainbow colors using dish soap!!!!

Ask your rainbow scientist all about it!!

We continue to amaze our teachers with our thoughtful prayers.

Our Full Day Friends had so much fun doing Rainbow Yoga!

We celebrated Dr Seuss' Birthday on March 2nd with a fun Cat in the Hat  Letter Review Game!

Sensory Moon Rock play was so much fun!

Nothing beats a great tea party during Indoor Play Time!

Except maybe building with blocks!!!

Rr is for raindrops!

They are now showering our classroom sky!

We did such a great job on our Rainbow Pots of Gold!

They are now on display in our classroom!

We loved Graphing our Favorite Rainbow Colors!

r is for rocket ship!

Rr is for name rocket ships too!!

They are now blasting off in our classroom!

We used yellow and blue to paint our shamrocks!  Can you guess what color we created by mixing those two colors?!?!

They are now on display on our classroom fireplace!

Rr is for Rain!

This craft will also be a part of a surprise we are working on!

And it was a wonderful way to work on our fine motor skills!

R is for "Rabbit Foo Foo"

Ask your little character all about the pledge they took to never act like him!!

R is for weather Report!

It's also part of a very special project we are working on!

We set the cloudy stage for our hand rainbows...

Hope your week was full of as much colorful fun as ours was!!

Weekly Recap:  We met our NAUTIEST Storybook Character YET!!  Ask your little story teller to tell you all about him!!  Rain, rainbows, Rabbit Foo Foo and rocket ships were all the rage this week!

A Sneak Peek at Our Upcoming Week:  We will be learning letter Ss and having some Windy fun this week!  Don't forget to wear YOUR SILLIEST SOCKS on FRIDAY!!!  (see Show and Tell reminder below)

This Week's Focus will be on:

Letter of the Week: Letter Ss
Numbers of the Months: Number 7
Colors of the Months:  Green
Shapes of the Months: Oval

March Themes:   Counting 0-7, Graphing, Friendship, Transportation, Name Writing, Scissor Skills, Opposites, Rhyming, St. Patrick's Day, Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes, Differentiating Sizes, Easter and Signs of SPRING!

Religion:  Sign of the Cross, Simple Prayers, Grace before meals, Praying for Others, Good Deeds, Lent and Easter

Show & Tell:  Friday, March 10th:  Silly Day in PreK! Wear your silliest socks and bring in something silly to SHOW and TELL our friends about.

Easter Hat Parade:  March 31st at 11:00:  Please see the notice that came home in your child's folder.  We can't wait to see what you come up with!!! 

Donations:  A great BIG THANK YOU to all the generous families who have donated tissues and baby wipes.  We really appreciate your help especially with allergy season already upon us!!

Dates to Remember:

March 8th-10th: 🕮 STS Book Fair 

March 10th: 🧦Silly Sock Day and Silly Show and Tell

March 16th and/or March 17th: 🍀Wear your St Patrick's Day GREEN (Full Day Students: Baked Potato Lunch Fundraiser on 3/16 if interested)

March 17th: Will now be a regular school day.  Please see Mr. Dunnigan's 3/3 Blog for more information.

March 31st:  🐰11:00am Easter Hat Parade and Egg Hunt

April 3rd:  Rain Date for Easter Hat Parade

April 6th:  NOON DISMISSAL- No After School Care

April 7th-16th: No School- Easter Break

April 17th:  🏫School Reopens

Late April/ Early May - Date TBD:  PreK-3, PreK-4 and Kindergarten Combined Class Trip:  Details currently being worked on...  Information coming soon!!

Remaining Eighth Grade Tag Days for the Year:

            March 16: St. Patrick’s Day GREEN!

            April 21: Favorite Character (book, movie, or show)

            May 19: Red, White, and Blue

           TBD possibly June 9: Hawaiian (This one may change if our projected last day of school changes due to unused snow days.)

Have a Spectacular Week,

Paula Dobres