Hope everyone had a wonderfu weekend and enjoyed the beautiful fall weather.  This week we will be talking about Family and Giving Thanks!

 

We will talk about who is in our family, what families like to do together, what we are thankful for, Thanksgiving celebrations and of course turkeys. We will also be practing some songs we will be singing for our upcoming Christmas  celebration in December.

 

We will be going outside to play daily so as the weather gets colder please send hats and gloves on days when they may be needed.

 

Books we will read:

A Very Thankful Prayer By Bonnie Richner Jensen

One Litte, Two Little, Three Little Pilgrims by B.G. Hennessy

Thanksgiving is for Giving Thanks by Margaret Sutherland

Look Who’s in the Thanksgiving Play By Andrew Clements

 

Songs and Fingerplays

The Turkey

Five Little Turkeys Sitting on the Gate

Five Little Turkey

One, Two, Three, Four, Five Finger Family

 

IMPORTANT DATES

Wednesday, November 27th – ECC Thanksgiving Feast (more details to follow)

Thurday, November 28th  – School closed for Thanksgiving

Friday, November 29th – School closed for Thanksgiving recess