Teaching preschoolers since 1956
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Camp Hill Presbyterian Church Preschool
Next Steps 3s
Tuesday - Thursday 9:30-12:00
Mrs. Debbie Haar
Mrs. Wendy Gallaher

PRESCHOOL NEWS
March
February 28, March 1 and 2:
Theme: Read Across America Week (see flyer for special days) and Great Books
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter Q/q
Books: Books by our favorite authors: Anna Dewdney, Jan Brett and Eric Carle
Crafts/Activities/Skill: Position Words
March 7, 8 and 9:
No School on Wednesday, March 8- Parent/Teacher Conferences
Theme: We plan to use this week to catch up on work students have missed due to illnesses.
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Review all letters/ shapes and colors we have learned so far.
Books: The kids love to vote and tally votes, so they will have 3 book choices each day and will vote for the Circle Time and end of day books. This should be a lot of fun for the kids!
Crafts/ Activities/ Skill: Scissor and glue skills. We’ll work on “Just a dot. Not a lot.”
March 14, 15 and 16:
Theme: Leprechaun (St. Patrick’s Day)
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter L/l
Books: The Littlest Leprechaun; Ten Lucky Leprechauns; Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Clifford!
Crafts/Activities: Mosaic Paper Shamrock; Marshmallow Painting
STEAM Activity: Leprechaun Trap
March 21, 22 and 23: Music Week (Preschool wide)
Theme: Weather
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter U/u
Books: What Will the Weather Be Like Today; Worm Weather; Kite Day; Storm Is Coming
Crafts/Activities/ Skill: Weather Plate and Paper Kite
STEAM Activity: Making a storm
March 29, 30 and 31
Theme: Animals- Zoo
Letters/ Shapes/ Colors: Letter Z/z
Books: The View at The Zoo; Good Night Gorilla; Ellie
Crafts/Activities: Guess Which Animal Game; Listen to Animal Sounds; Macaroni Lion
Reminder: CHPCP is closed on Friday, March 17 for Spring Break.
Our Easter Party is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 5. More information to follow.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Haar and Mrs. Gallaher