ASSESSMENT MONTH

Week/Date: January 31-February 3
Theme/Letter: Dogs/Cats/Letter N
Books/Songs: Song: “Rags” by Jack Hartmann, Harry The Dirty Dog, Sadie and Her New Wheels, K is for Kitten, Froggie Gets a Doggy, Dog on a Frog, The Three Little Pugs and the Big Bad Cat, Splat the Cat Takes the Cake
Crafts: Puppy puppet and/or slinky dog
Skills: Participate in small group board game, imaginary play-vet station, puzzle
building, counting, working in small groups-scavenger hunt
*Class collection for Speranza Animal Shelter

Week/Date: February 7-10
Theme/Letter: Love, Kindness/Letter O
Books/Songs: Love Monster and the Last Chocolate, Happy Valentine’s Day, Little Critter, Love Is, I’d Know You Anywhere, My Love, Click, Clack, Moo: I Love You, Ten Little Love Bugs
Crafts: Heart bouquet, Valentine Unicorn
Skills: Heart Patterns; Fine motor-Cutting/Gluing,
Popcorn Hat Players-Rapunzel performance February 8th

Week/Date: February 14-16 (No school February 17th)
Theme/Letter: Love/Kindness (Valentine’s Day)/Letter P
Books/Songs: Bear’s New Friend, Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light, What Will I Do With My Love Today?, Hedge hugs
Crafts: Heart Hedgehog
Skills: Cupcake sprinkle count, heart color sorting
Valentine’s Day Party February 14th

Week/Date: February 21-24
Theme/Letter: Pirates/Letter Q
Books/Songs: Song: “Over the Deep Blue Sea”, “Steven the Pirate” Shiver Me
Letters: A Pirate ABC, How I Became a Pirate, There was an Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Map, Pete the Cat-Treasure Hunt
Crafts: Pirate Parrot
Skills: “Cannonball” size sorting, treasure scavenger hunt, gem sorting/patterns