The Goddard School
- 25 Commerce Drive
- Wyomissing, PA, 19610
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- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll complete puzzles about changing seasons & talk about things we might do during those seasons. We’ll answer questions about puzzles: How many puzzles pieces are there? How do we know if this puzzle piece goes here? What shapes do we see?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’re going to learn about the community. We’ll explore who & what makes up a community, how communities help each other, & how we can help our communities. We’re reading Stick and Stone written by Beth Ferry to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll add pinecones, sticks, stones, balance scale, magnifying glasses, & a ruler to the science center for us to create experiments with balancing items. Our teacher will write our predictions & our results on a large piece of paper.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll write a message/ draw a picture with white crayons & explore what happens when we use watercolors to reveal our hidden message/drawing.</p>
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>Laminated photos of students will be added to the sensory bin filled with leaves & other seasonal items for us to dig & find our photos. We’ll work together to find our friends’ photos answering the questions: Who could help you? Where could we find some help?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll explore sensory tubes filled with various items with handheld, tripod, & folding magnifying glass to see which tool helps us see the smallest details?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM<p>We’re exploring nature- from what we see to how we interact with nature. We’ll count to 10, strengthen our fine motor skills while collaborating with our friends. We’ll read The Empty Pot by Charlotte Guillain to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We'll practice our fine motor skills by using tweezers to carefully pick up and move items from a box to a spider web. </p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll explore nature items such as palm fronds, leaves, wooden rounds, & rocks along with various wilderness animals from our area like birds, deer, bears, rabbits, beavers, squirrels to answer the question-What do these animals need?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll pretend that we are hiking in the wilderness with vests, hats, binoculars, tool belts, & wildlife plush animals to answer the questions- What animals did you see on your hike? Where did you go? Where do you go when you’re experiencing big emotions?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll introduce a light table for us to explore how light filters through the different items like clear pebbles, shape manipulatives, leaves, sticks, etc.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll observe what changes in our world from emotions to seasons or insect lifecycles! We’ll work on recognizing letters, rhyming words and comparing & organizing objects by size. We’ll read Too Shy for Show and Tell by Beth Bracken to support our self-management skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll work together to create words or use the capital & lowercase letter stones in our construction process to answer the questions; Where do we see rocks? What do we use rocks to build with?</p>
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll stack 3D shapes to see; How high can you stack them? Which 3D shape works the best on the bottom? Which shape is the best to stack with? We’ll cut out simple shapes to discover; “How can you use scissors to make a new shape? How can you make a triangle from a square?”</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll use puff paint to explore the difference in their 2D and 3D artwork; What do you notice about your artwork? Which type of paint do you like? Why?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll experiment with different pressure when rubbing the crayons over leaf rubbing plates. We’ll answer the questions; What do you notice about the different leaves? How does it look different when we rubbed the crayons harder to when we rubbed the crayons softer?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll learn about recycling and upcycling materials and use natural items to help us practice math and reading skills. We’ll read Red: A Crayon’s Story written and illustrated by Michael Hall to support the development of self-awareness skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll create a weather station with microphones, cameras (or boxes wrapped in black paper to represent cameras), weather charts, maps, jackets, and paper. We’ll make our own weather symbols to track the weather.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>We’ll read books about seasons, environment, weather, habitats, and holidays in our cozy corner library center. We’ll explore the liquid sensory bottles to calm our bodies & to let our minds be filled with curiosity about nature.</p>
- 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM<p>Thanksgiving Feast is celebrated! Our franchisee roasts a turkey & our families bring in the sides for this delicious meal where we dress like pilgrims & Native American. We'll use our good manners & table manners as we share this meal with our friends. </p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>Thanksgiving Break- enjoy the time with family being thankful. We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of our students and families lives.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>Thanksgiving Break- enjoy the time with family being thankful. We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of our students and families lives.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll watch how things like marbles move through a maze, play hopscotch rhyming games, & look for fossil footprints in sensory bins. We’ll read Dinosaurs Don’t, Dinosaurs Do written by Steve Bjorkman to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll use leaves, googly eyes, writing materials, glue, and paper to create faces on the leaves. We’ll answer the questions; “What emotion is your leaf person feeling? How can we tell?” about our leaves.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>After looking at 3D shapes to aid us in creating our shapes, we’ll use popsicle sticks and modeling dough to create 3D shapes. </p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We'll explore space as one of the places where we can go. We'll being a space toy to share with our friends. We'll count backwards from ten to one and then yell blastoff together.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll dig through sand to find various fossil footprints. We’ll match the fossil footprints that we find to photos of the animal that made it.; Which animal do you think made this footprint? Do you think it was a big animal or a small animal?</p>
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll fill plastic cups halfway with vegetable oil; Well fill another set of plastic cups, fill with colored water. We’ll use pipettes to experiment with squeezing the colored water into the oil; Do they mix? Do they stay separated? What happens we when we stir them?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll learn about different types of transportation, movement & how to get from one place to another through games, math, art and science. </p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll experiment with tunnels. We’ll explore how tunnels, made out of paper towel & gift wrap tubes, & arches work by rolling toy cars & other items over, under, & through them. When might we need to use a tunnel? Have you ever gone over or under a tunnel? When?</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>Polar Express & Pajama Day is so much fun because we get to wear our pajamas all day long. We'll enjoy hot chocolate that tastes like melted chocolate bars just like in the book. Re-enacting the book with our friends teach us to recall details of the book.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll sit in laundry baskets on blue carpet to feel like we are reading on a boat out to sea. We’ll listen to a music player with ocean sounds to relax us.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll make an auto body shop with toolboxes, tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, saws, etc., wrapped boxes to represent cars, our vehicles that we brought from home, & black felt circles to represent tires. What’s wrong with the car? How can we fix it?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration that last for 8 days & nights. They use candles, food, & games to celebrate. We enjoy learning to play the game of dreidel.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll explore speed using their bodies, toy vehicles, art supplies & more to begin to understand how speed and time are connected. We’ll continue to develop important skills like self-management, self-regulation and responsible decision-making.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>Cookie Baking is a baking blast! The exploration turns into a bakery where parent volunteers and students are rolling out, cutting out, and decorating sugar cookies. We have such yummy treats to take home to share with our families.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>Celebrating Kwanza will be a fun learning experiences. We'll learn how African-Americans reflect their culture, history, & community. They use colors, candles, & foods to celebrate. We'll use these things to decorate our dramatic play area.</p>
- 12:00 PM - 12:25 PM<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM<p>We'll celebrate St. Nicholas Day with costumes, food, & presents. We'll learn how the Dutch children put out their shoes to be filled with treats on Christmas Eve. We'll put our shoes in the Exploration Room and see them filled with treats after nap.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll explore the weight of paint In three different cups with various levels of water mixed with paint. Using a pipette we’ll test out how quickly the different drops of paint will fall down the sheet of paper. Which mixture of paint fell the fastest? Why?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>St. Lucia Day is a celebration of light on the longest night of the year. People in Sweden celebrate with parades, costumes, stars, & candles. We'll make our own crown with paper candles.</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We’ll run tests of different things on ramps of different heights to find the answers to the following questions; Which items go down the ramps slowly? Which go down the ramps quickly?</p>
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM<p>We'll cut up wrapping paper into many different designs & use it to pretend to wrap presents for our friend.s </p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>Wear Holiday Theme Clothes to show off your festive spirit. We'll graph the colors that our friends wore to school. We'll review the holidays from around the world. We'll use our smart board to see what children in other countries wear.</p>
- 4:00 PM - 4:05 PM<p>We will close at 4:00 PM to celebrate the season on this Christmas Eve with our family and friends.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year. MERRY CHRISTMAS!</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
- 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
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Puzzles
| Start: | November 1, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 1, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll complete puzzles about changing seasons & talk about things we might do during those seasons. We’ll answer questions about puzzles: How many puzzles pieces are there? How do we know if this puzzle piece goes here? What shapes do we see?</p>
What is a Community?
| Start: | November 4, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 4, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’re going to learn about the community. We’ll explore who & what makes up a community, how communities help each other, & how we can help our communities. We’re reading Stick and Stone written by Beth Ferry to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
What Will Balance?
| Start: | November 5, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 5, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll add pinecones, sticks, stones, balance scale, magnifying glasses, & a ruler to the science center for us to create experiments with balancing items. Our teacher will write our predictions & our results on a large piece of paper.</p>
Hidden Messages/ Drawings
| Start: | November 6, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 6, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll write a message/ draw a picture with white crayons & explore what happens when we use watercolors to reveal our hidden message/drawing.</p>
Pizza Day & Good Manners
| Start: | November 6, 2024, 12:00 PM |
| End: | November 6, 2024, 12:30 PM |
<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
Fall Photo Scavenger Hunt
| Start: | November 7, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 7, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>Laminated photos of students will be added to the sensory bin filled with leaves & other seasonal items for us to dig & find our photos. We’ll work together to find our friends’ photos answering the questions: Who could help you? Where could we find some help?</p>
Magnifying Exploration
| Start: | November 8, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 8, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll explore sensory tubes filled with various items with handheld, tripod, & folding magnifying glass to see which tool helps us see the smallest details?</p>
Nature Exploration
| Start: | November 11, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 11, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>We’re exploring nature- from what we see to how we interact with nature. We’ll count to 10, strengthen our fine motor skills while collaborating with our friends. We’ll read The Empty Pot by Charlotte Guillain to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
Spider Web Exploration
| Start: | November 12, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 12, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We'll practice our fine motor skills by using tweezers to carefully pick up and move items from a box to a spider web. </p>
Pennsylvania Animals
| Start: | November 13, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 13, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll explore nature items such as palm fronds, leaves, wooden rounds, & rocks along with various wilderness animals from our area like birds, deer, bears, rabbits, beavers, squirrels to answer the question-What do these animals need?</p>
Pretend Wilderness Hike
| Start: | November 14, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 14, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll pretend that we are hiking in the wilderness with vests, hats, binoculars, tool belts, & wildlife plush animals to answer the questions- What animals did you see on your hike? Where did you go? Where do you go when you’re experiencing big emotions?</p>
Light Table
| Start: | November 15, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 15, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll introduce a light table for us to explore how light filters through the different items like clear pebbles, shape manipulatives, leaves, sticks, etc.</p>
What Is Changing in My World?
| Start: | November 18, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 18, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll observe what changes in our world from emotions to seasons or insect lifecycles! We’ll work on recognizing letters, rhyming words and comparing & organizing objects by size. We’ll read Too Shy for Show and Tell by Beth Bracken to support our self-management skills.</p>
Letter Stones
| Start: | November 19, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 19, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll work together to create words or use the capital & lowercase letter stones in our construction process to answer the questions; Where do we see rocks? What do we use rocks to build with?</p>
Pizza Day & Good Manners
| Start: | November 19, 2024, 12:00 PM |
| End: | November 19, 2024, 12:30 PM |
<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
3-D Shapes
| Start: | November 20, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 20, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll stack 3D shapes to see; How high can you stack them? Which 3D shape works the best on the bottom? Which shape is the best to stack with? We’ll cut out simple shapes to discover; “How can you use scissors to make a new shape? How can you make a triangle from a square?”</p>
Puff Paint
| Start: | November 21, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 21, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll use puff paint to explore the difference in their 2D and 3D artwork; What do you notice about your artwork? Which type of paint do you like? Why?</p>
Leaf Rubbings
| Start: | November 22, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 22, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll experiment with different pressure when rubbing the crayons over leaf rubbing plates. We’ll answer the questions; What do you notice about the different leaves? How does it look different when we rubbed the crayons harder to when we rubbed the crayons softer?</p>
How Do We Care for Our Environment t
| Start: | November 25, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 25, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll learn about recycling and upcycling materials and use natural items to help us practice math and reading skills. We’ll read Red: A Crayon’s Story written and illustrated by Michael Hall to support the development of self-awareness skills.</p>
Weather Station
| Start: | November 26, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | November 26, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll create a weather station with microphones, cameras (or boxes wrapped in black paper to represent cameras), weather charts, maps, jackets, and paper. We’ll make our own weather symbols to track the weather.</p>
Library Center & Liquid Sensory Bottles
| Start: | November 27, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | November 27, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>We’ll read books about seasons, environment, weather, habitats, and holidays in our cozy corner library center. We’ll explore the liquid sensory bottles to calm our bodies & to let our minds be filled with curiosity about nature.</p>
Thanksgiving Feast
| Start: | November 27, 2024, 12:00 PM |
| End: | November 27, 2024, 12:40 PM |
<p>Thanksgiving Feast is celebrated! Our franchisee roasts a turkey & our families bring in the sides for this delicious meal where we dress like pilgrims & Native American. We'll use our good manners & table manners as we share this meal with our friends. </p>
Thanksgiving Break
| Start: | November 28, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | November 28, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>Thanksgiving Break- enjoy the time with family being thankful. We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of our students and families lives.</p>
Thanksgiving Break
| Start: | November 29, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | November 29, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>Thanksgiving Break- enjoy the time with family being thankful. We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of our students and families lives.</p>
Where Can I Go?
| Start: | December 2, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 2, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll watch how things like marbles move through a maze, play hopscotch rhyming games, & look for fossil footprints in sensory bins. We’ll read Dinosaurs Don’t, Dinosaurs Do written by Steve Bjorkman to support the development of responsible decision-making skills.</p>
Leaf Face
| Start: | December 3, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 3, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll use leaves, googly eyes, writing materials, glue, and paper to create faces on the leaves. We’ll answer the questions; “What emotion is your leaf person feeling? How can we tell?” about our leaves.</p>
Modeling Dough
| Start: | December 4, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 4, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>After looking at 3D shapes to aid us in creating our shapes, we’ll use popsicle sticks and modeling dough to create 3D shapes. </p>
Bring in a Space Toy
| Start: | December 4, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 4, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We'll explore space as one of the places where we can go. We'll being a space toy to share with our friends. We'll count backwards from ten to one and then yell blastoff together.</p>
Fossil Footprints
| Start: | December 5, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 5, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll dig through sand to find various fossil footprints. We’ll match the fossil footprints that we find to photos of the animal that made it.; Which animal do you think made this footprint? Do you think it was a big animal or a small animal?</p>
Pizza Day & Good Manners
| Start: | December 5, 2024, 12:00 PM |
| End: | December 5, 2024, 12:30 PM |
<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
Oil and Water
| Start: | December 6, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 6, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll fill plastic cups halfway with vegetable oil; Well fill another set of plastic cups, fill with colored water. We’ll use pipettes to experiment with squeezing the colored water into the oil; Do they mix? Do they stay separated? What happens we when we stir them?</p>
Transportation
| Start: | December 9, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 9, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll learn about different types of transportation, movement & how to get from one place to another through games, math, art and science. </p>
Tunnel Experiments
| Start: | December 10, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 10, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll experiment with tunnels. We’ll explore how tunnels, made out of paper towel & gift wrap tubes, & arches work by rolling toy cars & other items over, under, & through them. When might we need to use a tunnel? Have you ever gone over or under a tunnel? When?</p>
Polar Express/ Pajama Day
| Start: | December 11, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 11, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>Polar Express & Pajama Day is so much fun because we get to wear our pajamas all day long. We'll enjoy hot chocolate that tastes like melted chocolate bars just like in the book. Re-enacting the book with our friends teach us to recall details of the book.</p>
Reading on a Boat
| Start: | December 12, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 12, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll sit in laundry baskets on blue carpet to feel like we are reading on a boat out to sea. We’ll listen to a music player with ocean sounds to relax us.</p>
Auto Body Shop/ Bring a Toy Vehicle
| Start: | December 13, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 13, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll make an auto body shop with toolboxes, tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, saws, etc., wrapped boxes to represent cars, our vehicles that we brought from home, & black felt circles to represent tires. What’s wrong with the car? How can we fix it?</p>
Celebrate Hanukkah
| Start: | December 16, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 16, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration that last for 8 days & nights. They use candles, food, & games to celebrate. We enjoy learning to play the game of dreidel.</p>
What is Fast?
| Start: | December 16, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 16, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll explore speed using their bodies, toy vehicles, art supplies & more to begin to understand how speed and time are connected. We’ll continue to develop important skills like self-management, self-regulation and responsible decision-making.</p>
Cookie Baking with Parents
| Start: | December 17, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 17, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>Cookie Baking is a baking blast! The exploration turns into a bakery where parent volunteers and students are rolling out, cutting out, and decorating sugar cookies. We have such yummy treats to take home to share with our families.</p>
Celebrate Kwanza
| Start: | December 18, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 18, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>Celebrating Kwanza will be a fun learning experiences. We'll learn how African-Americans reflect their culture, history, & community. They use colors, candles, & foods to celebrate. We'll use these things to decorate our dramatic play area.</p>
Pizza Day & Good Manners
| Start: | December 18, 2024, 12:00 PM |
| End: | December 18, 2024, 12:25 PM |
<p>Pizza Day is fun as we have pizza delivered and have a family style meal with our friends. We practice our good manner skills using our Goddard Guide to Getting Along curriculum. Learning to wait patiently and to say "please" and "thank you" is such important life skills.</p>
Celebrate St. Nick's Day
| Start: | December 19, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 19, 2024, 1:00 PM |
<p>We'll celebrate St. Nicholas Day with costumes, food, & presents. We'll learn how the Dutch children put out their shoes to be filled with treats on Christmas Eve. We'll put our shoes in the Exploration Room and see them filled with treats after nap.</p>
Paint Weight Experiment
| Start: | December 19, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 19, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll explore the weight of paint In three different cups with various levels of water mixed with paint. Using a pipette we’ll test out how quickly the different drops of paint will fall down the sheet of paper. Which mixture of paint fell the fastest? Why?</p>
Celebrate St. Lucia Day
| Start: | December 20, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 20, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>St. Lucia Day is a celebration of light on the longest night of the year. People in Sweden celebrate with parades, costumes, stars, & candles. We'll make our own crown with paper candles.</p>
How Fast Do Is Go on a Ramp?
| Start: | December 20, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 20, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We’ll run tests of different things on ramps of different heights to find the answers to the following questions; Which items go down the ramps slowly? Which go down the ramps quickly?</p>
Wrapping Presents
| Start: | December 23, 2024, 9:00 AM |
| End: | December 23, 2024, 12:00 PM |
<p>We'll cut up wrapping paper into many different designs & use it to pretend to wrap presents for our friend.s </p>
Wear Holiday Themed Clothes
| Start: | December 24, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 24, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>Wear Holiday Theme Clothes to show off your festive spirit. We'll graph the colors that our friends wore to school. We'll review the holidays from around the world. We'll use our smart board to see what children in other countries wear.</p>
4:00 PM Closing for Christmas Eve
| Start: | December 24, 2024, 4:00 PM |
| End: | December 24, 2024, 4:05 PM |
<p>We will close at 4:00 PM to celebrate the season on this Christmas Eve with our family and friends.</p>
WINTER BREAK- MERRY CHRISTMAS
| Start: | December 25, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 25, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year. MERRY CHRISTMAS!</p>
WINTER BREAK
| Start: | December 26, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 26, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
WINTER BREAK
| Start: | December 27, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 27, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
WINTER BREAK
| Start: | December 30, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 30, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
WINTER BREAK
| Start: | December 31, 2024, 6:30 AM |
| End: | December 31, 2024, 6:00 PM |
<p>During our winter break renovations and updates to our school our made while our teachers and families have a week to spend with their families and friends celebrating the end of the year and the beginning of a brand new year.</p>
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