February
Thursday, 13th
What kind of party did the class have in our story? (Valentine's)
What did they do for their party? (decorate, have cupcakes, make cards)
What do you want to do for your friends for Valentine's Day?
Wednesday, 12th
What would you get your parents for Valentine's Day?
What is one way you can show someone respect?
What does it mean to give someone a compliment? (say something nice)
Tuesday, 11th
What letter does Love start with? (Ll)
How do you show your family you love them at home?
How does God want us to treat our friends? (nice/kind/respect)
Monday, 10th
What did Pete the Cat make for his friends? (Valentine's cards)
What did you make out of ripped up paper? ( a heart)
What do you do at school to show your friends that you are kind?
Friday, 7th
How many days have we been in school? (100)Thursday, 6th - No School
Wednesday, 5th
Show me where your heart is in your body!
What sound does your heart make? (thump, thump)
Do you want a snow day tomorrow or to come to school?
Tuesday, 4th
What holiday do we celebrate love? (Valentine's Day)
What is one way you show someone you love them?
What shape do you see a lot of on Valentine's Day? (heart)
Monday, 3rd
What new month are we in? (February)
What animal did we talk about? (groundhog)January
Friday, 31st
How do you feel about the pep rally?
What animal did you read a story about? (Polar bear)
What kind of animals did the polar bear hear? (lion, hippo, flamingo, leopard, zebra, snake, elephant)
Thursday, 30th
What did you create for your bear to hibernate in? (cave/den)Wednesday, 29th
What does hibernate mean? (sleep through the winter)
What do the animals do before hibernating for the winter? (get food)
What animals hibernate? (bears, bats, frogs, snake, squirrels, chipmunks, hedgehogs)
Tuesday, 28th
What does 'camouflage' mean? (to hide or blend in)
What do polar animals fur/hair blend in with (the snow)Monday, 27th
What polar animal did you learn about today? (polar bear)
What can you tell me about polar bears?
How did you feel about our First Responders parade today?Friday, 24th
What is the penguins fat called? (blubber)
What does waterproof mean? (dry, can't get wet)
How did you feel about your buddies coming to visit the classroom?
Thursday, 23rd
What animal did you learn about today? (penguins)
What can you tell me about penguins?
What kind of animal is a penguin? (a bird)
Wednesday, 22nd
What did you make that starts with the letter Ii? (igloo)
What kind of weather do the Polar/arctic animals live in? (cold, snowy)
What kind of animals live in the Arctic/polar? (penguins, polar bear, fox, owl, walrus, seal, whale)
Tuesday, 21st
What letter did you learn about today? (Ii)
What is a word that starts with Ii? (igloo, ice cream, ice, inch, ink, idea, inside)
How did you feel about the snow outside?
Friday, 17th
What holiday is celebrated on Monday? (Martin Luther King Jr.)
What do we acknowledge on that day? (all of our differences)
How do we treat others that are different than us? (nice/kind)
Thursday, 16th
What is a way you can stay warm in the winter besides our clothes? (hot chocolate, coffee, hot tea, fire/fireplace)
What did you use and count with the hot chocolate activity? (marshmallows)
Do you like drinking hot chocolate?
Wednesday, 15th
What was getting bigger and bigger in the story? (a snowball)
What did the snowball crash into? (a rock)
What shape are snowballs? (circle, round)Tuesday, 14th
What did you throw around in the gym? (snow balls)
What kind of day did Pete the Cat have in the book? (a snow day)
What do you like to do on a snow day?
Monday, 13th
What were the children throwing in the story you read? (snowballs)
What did you pass around during your game of "wonderball?" (a snowball)
What would you do if you got a snowball in your pants?
Thursday, 9th
What was the boy missing in the story? (a mitten)
Where did the mitten end up being? (in the snowman)
What part of the body do mittens keep warm? (our hands)
Wednesday, 8th
Was the snowflake in your story big or little? (little)
What did the little snowflake want to be a part of? (snowman)
Where on the snowman did the children put the snowflake? (his eye)
Tuesday, 7th
What letter did you learn today? (w)
What words start with W? (wolf, water, wagon, white, winter, worm, wheel, whistle, whale, walrus)
Where did you have recess today? (int he library)
Monday, 6th
What can you tell me about snow?
What is snow made of? (water)Friday, 3rd
What shape did you work on today? (star)
What is your goal for the new year?
What season are we in? (winter)Thursday, 2nd
What new month are we in? (January)December
Thursday, 19thThursday, December 5th
What can you tell me about the weather? (cold and snowy)
What did you paint around your green, triangle trees? (snow)
What color did you use for the snow? (white)
Wednesday, December 4th
What was your favorite activity at school today?
Tuesday, 3rd
What color did you decorate your tree? (green)
What shape was your tree? (triangle)What game did you play in a large group? (musical chairs)
Monday, 2nd
What new month are we in? (December)
What shape were you introduced to today? (triangle)
How many sides does a triangle have? (three)
November
Tuesday, 26thThursday, 7th
What did you make with your buddy? (cards)
What shape did you learn about? (square)
How many sides does a square have? (4)
Wednesday, 6th
What letter were you introduced to today? (Tt)
What words start with the letter T? (turkey, turtle, tiger, train, tree, tractor, triangle, two, table, teacher, truck)
What animal was in the frog's pond in our story? (a pig)
Tuesday, 5th
What is the word we use to choose/pick the winner or our favorite? (vote)
What did you vote for as your favorite fall activity? (apple picking, leaf jumping, or pumpkin carving/picking)
Monday, 4th
Friday, 1st
October
Tuesday, 1st
What did you paint today? (pumpkins)
What special did you have today? (library)
What did you have for a friend's birthday treat (popsicles)
September
Monday, 30th