PERRY PARK PRESCHOOL WEEKLY UPDATE
WEEK OF: NOVEMBER 1 – 5, 2021
THEME: RHYME TIME

Rhyming concepts are presented throughout the school year as part of the language curriculum. This week a more concentrated focus will be offered to help develop this important pre reading skill.

**Wear pajamas to school on Monday and Tuesday as we will read Llama, Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney and paint red pictures in our pajamas! Other activities for the week include an egg experiment with Humpty Dumpty, using the felt board figures to recite nursery rhymes and creating our own dust bunnies when we read a favorite book, Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas.

The letter of the week activity is E is for egg.

WEEK OF: NOVEMBER 8 – 12, 2021
THEME: LET’S COUNT

We’ll read Chicka, Chicka, 1, 2, 3 by Bill Martin Jr. and have fun with number concepts this week. We’ll make numbers with play dough, create patterns with objects in the classroom and paint with shape and number cookie cutters.

At music time we’ll sing the number songs; Ten in the Bed, 5 Little Monkeys, The Ants Go Marching One by One and more!

REMINDERS, REQUESTS AND OTHER INFO:

*Preschool class will not be held on 11/11 for Veteran’s Day and
on 11/12 for the Church Fair set- up.

*The fundraiser orders are due by Monday, November 1st. Thank you!

*Picture day has been rescheduled to Wednesday, November 17th.

*We are on the playground each morning for 20-30 minutes. As the weather gets colder, mittens and hats can be worn or kept in the backpack in case needed.

When wearing boots, please send shoes to change into once indoors.

*PPP’s snow day policy is as follows:
When the Pentucket Regional School District announces a delayed opening due to the weather, PPP will open at 10:45 and dismiss at 12:30. Lunch Bunch will not be held in that case.

If the PRSD announces that schools are closed, PPP will also be closed for the day.

SNACKS:
Monday (1) graham crackers – Jack M. Tuesday (2) yogurt – Grace Wednesday (3) yogurt – Jayden Thursday (4) graham crackers – Brandt Friday (5) carrots & dip – Carrie
Monday (8) chips & salsa – Jack T.
Tuesday (9) chips & salsa – Caroline C. Wednesday (10) cheese & crackers – Emme W.