September 6 – 10 2010

All About Grandparents

CCA will be closed Monday, September 6, 2010 for Labor Day

This week we will be learning:

• Letter A
• Counting 1 – 5
• Concept of 1 and 2
• Fire Department Visits: Lesson 1: Community Helpers
• Science Discovery: Contrasting Paints – Light and Dark
• Social Studies: Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Maine
• Bible Story: God made daylight
• Bible Verse: God saw all that He had made and it was very good.

Genesis 1:21

Special Activities this week:

Monday: Bible: Day and Night Picture. This will be done on Tuesday.

Tuesday: Music: The Creation Song Day 1

Wednesday: Art: Grandchild’s handprint

Thursday: P.E.: Jumping Jacks

Friday: Computer: Caillou Letter A

The Books of the week are:

Abuela by: Arthur Dorros

Let’s Eat by: Ana Zamorano

In Grandmother’s Arms by: Jayne C. Shelton

What Grandpa’s Do Best by: Laura Numeroff

What Grandma’s Do Best by: Laura Numeroff

You Were Loved Before You Were Born by: Eve Bunting & Karen Barbour

Show and Tell Friday:

Bring an item that starts with Letter A

Dress Up Friday:

Wear your CCA T-shirt

September 13 - 17

All About Community Helpers

This week we will be learning:

• Letter E
• Counting 1 – 5
• Concept of 1 and 2
• Science Discovery: Sink & Float, Air: we can’t see it but we can feel it
• Social Studies: Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Mexico’s Independence Day
• Bible Story: God made air and water
• Bible Verse: God saw all that He had made and it was very good.

Genesis 1:21

Special Activities this week:

Monday: Bible: water color painting: God made water

Tuesday: Music: The Creation Song Day 2 combined with Day 1

Wednesday: Art: make maracas

Thursday: P.E.: Red Light Green Light

Friday: Computer: Caillou Letter E

The Books of the week are:

Clifford The Firehouse Dog by: Norman Bridwell

Arthur’s Fire Drill by: Marc Brown

Fire Fighters by: Norma Simon

Firehouse Dog by: Ann and Richard Hutchings

Usborne First Experiences Going to the Doctor by: Anne Civardi

Jenny’s in the Hospital by: Seymour Reit

Pooh Plays Doctor by: Kathleen W. Zoehfeld

Show and Tell Friday:

Bring in an item that starts with Letter E

Dress Up Friday:

Community Helper Day

September 20 – 24 2010

All About Manners

This week we will be learning:

• Letter A
• Counting 1 – 5
• Concept of 1 and 2
• Personal Safety Curriculum begins: Unit 1: Self Esteem
• Science Discovery: Planting beans
• Social Studies: Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire
• Bible Story: God made land and plants
• Bible Verse: God saw all that He had made and it was very good.

Genesis 1:21

Special Activities this week:

Monday: Bible: Plant beans and watch over time, as it becomes a plant

Tuesday: Music: The Creation Song Day 3 combined with Days 1 & 2

Wednesday: Art: Leaf imprint drawings

Thursday: P.E.: taking turns dribbling balls

Friday: Computer: Caillou Letter A

The Books of the week are:

Say Please by: Virginia Austin

Clifford’s Manners by: Norman Bridwell

The Grumpy Morning by: Darcia  Labrosse

Piggy Mondays, A Tale About Manners by: Suzanne Bloom

Please and Thank You by: Elizabeth Clasing

Let’s Share and Taking Turns by: Constance Allen

Show and Tell Friday:

Bring in something that is yellow

Dress Up Friday:

Wear yellow

September 27 – October 1 2010

All About Body Parts and Five Senses

This week we will be learning:

• Letter E
• Counting 1 – 5
• Concept of 1 and 2
• Personal Safety Curriculum: Unit 2: Family and Friends
• Science Discovery: My Smelling Bee, smelling experiment
• Social Studies: New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota
• Bible Story: God made seasons
• Bible Verse: God saw all that He had made and it was very good.

Genesis 1:21

Special Activities this week:

Monday: Bible: Seasons matching activity

Tuesday: Music: The Creation Song Day 4 combined with Days 1,2, and 3

Wednesday: Art: Finger paint with sand paint

Thursday: P.E.: Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes

Friday: Computer: Caillou Letter E

The Books of the week are:

Usborne Beginners Your Body by: Stephanie Turnbull

My Five Senses by Aliki

The Five Senses by: Kama Einhorn

The Magic School Bus Has a Heart by: Anne Capeci

Sight For Sore Eyes by: Luke David

Show and Tell Friday:

Bring in something you can smell

Dress Up Friday:

Wear your CCA T-shirt