“Animals” Letter of the Week
Thursday is the first day of school!
*You may park in the parking lot west of the storm shelter in the morning and walk your child up to the storm shelter or drop them off in the car line.
We are going to have a great time!
We are going to be talking about animals this Thursday and Friday.
Our letter Is “A” and our song is “Animals”
Please ask your child the following questions.
Who is your favorite animal?
Which animal would you like to be for a day?
Tell me some animals that are mammals?
What animals start with the letter “A”? (We will talk about alligators and armadillos)
Ask your child to tell you the definition of our vocabulary words.
Our vocabulary words are:
Animals
Mammals
Plant Eaters
Meat Eaters.
Please Have Your Child Show And Tell You Our Sign Language And Spanish Vocabulary.
Sign Language And Spanish Vocabulary Words Are:
Hello (Hola)
Friends (Amigos)
Thank You (Gracias)
Adios (Goodbye).
Below are some fantastic educational links you and your child can check out!
Links to Books Read Aloud
HOW DO DINOSAURS GO TO SCHOOL?
“Pete the Kitty’s First Day of Preschool” by Kimberly and James Dean
Clifford’s First School Day (Animated Book Read Aloud)
Links to Letter A videos
Letter A - Olive and the Rhyme Rescue Crew | Learn Alphabet | Nursery Songs | Letter A Song
Get Squiggling Letters | Letter A
Learn Letter A! | The Alphabet with Akili | Cartoons for Preschoolers
Phonics | The Letter A | Signing for Babies ASL | Letter Sounds A | Patty Shukla
Learn Letter A | Turn And Learn ABCs | 🌈 Super Simple ABCs
Letter Game | Find the Letter A | The Singing Walrus
Learn Letter A | Alphabet for Kids | Kids Academy
Links to Alligator and Armadillo Information
* ALLIGATOR * | Animals For Kids | All Things Animal TV
Cool Facts About Alligators and Crocodiles | Things You Wanna Know|
Armadillos: Animals with Armor!
Please visit my Pre-K class website on our Pretty Water School Website.
Go to the School website and click on staff directory at the top toolbar.
Then, click on teachers at the bottom and Mrs. Jones, Pre-K.
The main page stays the same with important Pre-K information, but I have several pages you can scroll to the bottom or access pages on the side.
*A “Letter of the Week” with our class theme, alphabet letter, vocabulary words, and Spanish and Sign Language.
*Videos of several books I have read aloud.
* Videos I made about restrooms, good behavior charts, and my teaching shelf.
*Pages with links to alphabet, number, shapes, colors, counting, patterns, hand washing, and Spanish learning.
*Links to books read aloud.
* Pages listing learning shows on various channels.
* Pages about important research on reading, puzzles, counting, and learning.
*Important Pre-K information about our calendar, schedule, and arrival and departure..
Gracias,
Jonesie