April 1, 2, 3
Theme: Zoo
Letter: Zz Colors: White, Black
Books: A Day in the Life of a Zookeeper, A Trip to the Zoo, Zebras, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?, The View at the Zoo
Crafts/Activities: Letter recognition in name, Identifying letter sounds, Complete the picture,
Shadow matching, Scissor practice, Story recall and sequencing

April 8, 9, 10
Theme: Community Helpers
Letter: Hh Colors: Red, Blue, Orange, Yellow
Books: Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do, Helpers in Your Neighborhood, Pete the Cat
Construction Destruction, When I Grow Up, Dot the Fire Dog, A Day in the Life of a Construction
Worker
Crafts/Activities: Stem building construction, Fire safety, Shape sorting, When I grow up….., Patterns, Bingo

April 15, 16
Theme: Easter
Letter: Uu Colors: Yellow, Pink, Purple, White
Books: Easter, Don’t Push the Button!: An Easter Surprise, Soaked
Crafts/Activities: Class egg hunt (a signup will be sent out via email to donate supplies), Egg dying, What’s in my egg?, Color and pattern matching/sorting
Reminder - There is no school Thursday, April 17th

April 22, 23, 24
Theme: Earth Day/Recycling
Letter: Ee Colors: Blue, Green, Gray
Books: I Can Save the Earth, Don’t Throw That Away!, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle, Oscar!, One Bean, The Earth Book
Crafts/Activities: Trash vs. Recycling, Greenhouses, Life cycle of a plant

April 29, 30 and May 1
Theme: Insects
Letter: Ii Colors: Green, Red, Black, Yellow, Red
Books: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Fly Guy Presents: Insects, Bugs, Bees!
Crafts/Activities: Story recall and sequencing, Bug fossils, Life cycle of a butterfly, Pollination
experiment

REMINDERS:
4/17: No school for Easter break
5/14: End of year program will be held in the Church Sanctuary
5/15: No school: School playground party, which will be held at Winding Hill Park from
10:00am to 12:00pm
Dress your child appropriately - we will be going outside as long as it is warm enough and the
playground is dry. We also ask that your child wear closed toe shoes that is secure on their
foot.