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Teaching preschoolers since 1956
717-761-6003

Betweeners
Monday - Wednesday 9:30-11:45
Lead Teacher: Mrs. Van Dyke
Assistant Teacher: Mrs. Malley
OCTOBER
Important Dates:
Columbus Day- Oct. 12th school closed
Teacher Training- Oct. 21st school closed
Halloween Parade/ Trunk or Treating and Halloween Party- Oct. 28th
October 5th -7th
Theme: Apple Adventures!
Books: Secrets of the Apple Tree, Ten Apples up on Top and Apple Farmer Annie
Crafts: Paper plate apples (will also complete Art to Remember crafts)
Skills: Pattern recognition, Fine motor skills and math/graphing.
October 12th -14th
Theme: Falling for Leaves
(No School Monday)
Books: The Leaf Thief and Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf
Crafts: Foil painting, leaf etching
Skills: Practicing two step directions and Color sorting
October 19th -21st
Theme: Pumpkin Patch Pals
(No School Wednesday)
Books: Five Little Pumpkins and It’s Pumpkin Day, Mouse!
Crafts: Fork painted pumpkin
Skills: gross motor and counting
October 26th -28th
Theme: Halloween!
(Party/Parade on Wednesday)
Books: The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Halloween, Pete the Cat: Trick or Pete & Little Blue Trucks Halloween
Crafts: Bubble caldron, pom-pom painted ghosts
Skills: shape and number identification