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From the teacher: Send home D’Nealian alphabet to model printing style of kindergarten. Alphabet displayed in all grade levels. Handwriting emphasized presentation/neatness. Send home kindergarten readiness list. Screen infants / toddlers before entering Preschool. Probationary period of 30 school days for children in question. Meeting with teachers, parents, and administration. End of year visitation to next grade level “Reading Buddies” Give EC/K weekly newsletter Children’s Book of Virtues |
Field trips and special programs: September – Patterson Fruit Farm October – Painesville Fire Department November – Thanksgiving Feast with EC children December – Holiday Boutique, Holiday Program, Tree Farm April - Grandparents Day May - Lake Farmpark, Mother Goose- Parents Day June - Class Picnic Parties: October – Halloween December – Christmas February - Valentine’s Day |
From the teacher – Music: The Orchestra Explore variety of instruments Creative movement – marching Books – instruments Musical Life of Gustiv Mule
The body - head, shoulders, knees, and toes Music - Wiggle in My Toe Books - Giant Body Book Draw Self Medical play – stethoscope, etc.
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Baby beluga. (tape) (1980). Raffi Troubadour Records, Ltd. Universal City, CA. |
Bean bag activities and coordination skills (record). (1977). Gallina, J. Kimbo Educational. |
Community helpers (record). (1989) Goin, Kenn. Producer MacMillan Book Clubs. |
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Everybody has a body. (1992). Rockwell, R. E., and Williams, R. A. Gryphon House, Inc. Mt. Rainer, MD. |
Farm animals (tape). (1995). Thompson, Hilderbrand. Twin Sisters Productions. Canton, OH. |
Feelings (record). (1989) Goin, Kenn. Producer MacMillan Educational Co. |
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Helping young children grow “I never knew parents did so much”. (1987). Furman, Erna. International Universities Press, Inc. Madison, CT |
Fostering children’s social competence: the teacher’s role. volume 8 research into practice series. (1997). Katz, L. G., McClellan, D. E. National Association for the Education of Young Children. Washington D.C. |
Hands-on minds-on science weather. (1994). Flagg, Ann. Teacher Created Materials, Inc. Huntington Beach, CA. |
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Grandpa art insect songs (tape). (1992). Custer, Arthur. Sun Group. New York, NY. |
Great big themes – farm. (1991). Warren, Jean. Warren Publishing House. Everett, WA. |
Kids sing America (tape). Brentwood Kids Co. Brentwood, TN. |
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Ladybugs. (1993). Echols, Jean. GEMS. Revisions Berkeley, CA. |
Language arts and crafts holidays. (1987). Ingram, Victoria. Monday Morning. Palo Alto, CA. |
Late last night (record). (1984). Scruggs, Joe. Educational Graphics Press. Austin, TX. |
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Learning basic skills through music. Vol. 2 (record). Activity Records, Inc. |
Pre-K hooray! (tape). (1993). Stewart, Georgiana. Kimbo Educational. Long Branch, NJ. |
Preschool action time (tape). (1988). Hammett, Carol. Kimbo Educational. Long Branch, NJ. |
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Preschool action time (record). (1988). Hammett, Carol. Kimbo Educational. Long Branch, NJ. |
Raffi singable songs for the very young (tape). (1976). Whiteley, R, & Whiteley, K. Troubadour Records, Ltd. Universal City, CA. |
The world is our neighborhood. (1996). Norris, Jill. Evan-Abor Corp. Monterey, CA. |
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What’s in the sea? (record) (1990). Skiera-Zucek, Lois. Long Branch, NJ |
1001 rhymes and fingerplays. (1994). Totline Staff Warren Publishing House. Torrance, CA.
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Time Permitting:International Unit - Mexico, France, interests of children Musical Instruments - musicians, parade Artist - artists, media, medium The Ocean - salty water, fish, whales, etc. Rainbow fish, starfish, octopus, shells |
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