April Showers Bring May Flowers!

April 2, 3 and 4:
Theme: Zoo Animals
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter Z/z; review all colors and shapes
Books: I’ll Wait, Mr. Panda; The View at the Zoo; Good Night Gorilla
Crafts/Activities/Skill: Panda Bear Painting; Macaroni Lion; Art Show Projects

April 9, 10 and 11: (Music Week School-wide)
Theme: Exploring (Transportation)
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter E/e; Review all colors and shapes
Books: Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel; If I Built a Car; The Pigeon Loves Things That Go
Crafts/Activities/ Skill: Parking Lot ABC game; road shapes game; finish Art Show Projects

April 16, 17 and 18:
Theme: Great Books
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter X/x; Review all colors and shapes
Books: The Napping House; Good Night Moon; Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Crafts/Activities: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom alphabet tower; Good Night Moon craft

April 23, 24 and 25: No School on Tuesday, 4/23 due to being a Polling Place
Theme: Roses (Gardening)
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter R/r; Review all colors and shapes
Books: The Snail; The Seed/ The Bad Seed; The Tiny Seed; Planting a Rainbow
Crafts/Activities: Fingerprint flowers; nature walk; use a microscope; easel painting

April 29, 30 and May 1:
Theme: Friendship and Kindness
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Review all letters, colors, shapes and numbers
Books: The Caring Me I Want to Be; Try a Little Kindness; There’s Only One You
Crafts Activities: Inside or Outside of My Control Game; fingerprint craft; friendship necklace

ANNUAL ART SHOW and RAFFLE
Next Steps TWTH 3s and their extended families are invited to our CHPC Preschool Art Show on Monday, April 29 from 5:30-7:00pm. The Art Show will be held in the Gathering Space and Fellowship Hall. Please use the Peace Garden entrance to the church. Work by all CHPCP students will be on display. There will also be some really incredible items up for raffle at the event. Don’t forget your money for raffle tickets. Small bills are appreciated.

Sincerely,
Mrs. Haar and Mrs. Van Dyke