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Teaching preschoolers since 1956
717-761-6003

Next Steps 3s
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30-12:00
Lead Teacher - Mrs. Debbie Haar
Assistant Teacher - Mrs. Kim Djariri
SEPTEMBER
September 15, 16 and 17
Theme: Welcome to Our Classroom
Letters/Shapes/Colors: Overview
Books: The First Day of Forest School; Llama, Llama Misses Mama; How Do Dinosaurs Go to School
Crafts/Activities/Skill: Handprint Magnet; Rolling into Preschool; Self Portrait; Class Rules
September 22, 23 and 24
Theme: Colors
Letters/Shapes/Colors: GREEN Introduce all colors
Books: My Crayons Talk; The Crayon Box that Talked; Bear Sees Colors; Monsters Love Colors; One Fish Two Fish
Crafts/Activities/Skill: Dot Markers One Fish Two Fish; Organize Objects by Color; Coffee Filter Flowers; Cereal Mat Color Sorting; I Spy the Color Game
September 29, 30 and October 1
Theme: Apples
Letters/Shapes/Colors: YELLOW
Books: Fall Apples Crisp and Juicy; Tap the Magic Tree; Ten Apples Up on Top
Crafts/Activities: Apple Counting; Apple craft; Apple Science; Apple Tasting and Comparing
Special Activity: Make homemade applesauce on Wednesday for our Thursday snack
Reminders:
1. Our classroom door opens at 9:25am and closes at 9:35am.
2. Please wait in the hallway against our classroom wall for our class door to open. This allows one
of our other classes, who goes to the playground at 9:24am, the space they need to safely walk.
3. Our classroom dismisses between 11:55am and 12/noon. Please be outside our classroom door by
11:55am.
4. If you are running late for drop off or pickup, please use the Class Dojo app to let us know.
5. If your student will be absent, please use the Class Dojo app to let us know. Do not call the school
office.
6. Please make sure your student has used the bathroom PRIOR to entering our classroom. Restrooms are located at the end of the hall near the steps.
We are looking forward to an autumn filled with fun and laughter.
Mrs. Haar and Mrs. Djariri