Themes of the Week (in addition to Montessori Work time)
4/6: All About South America/ Africa
- Finding South American on a globe.
- Learning about the people, languages, and cultures of South America.
- Learning all about the Amazon Rainforest.
- Finding Africa on a globe.
- Learning about the people, languages, and cultures of Africa.
4/13: All About Europe/ Asia
- Finding Europe on a Globe.
- Learning about the people, languages, and cultures of Europe.
- Finding Asia on a Globe.
- Learning about the people, languages, and cultures of Asia.
- Teapot Craft, Tasting French Food, and making Japanese Fans.
4/20: All About Asisa / Australia / Antartica
- Finding Australia on a globe.
- Learning about the people, languages, and cultures of Australia.
- Finding Antarctica on a globe.
- Learning about Arctic animals and designing a flag for Antarctica.
- Vocano experiment, learning about Japanese music.
4/27: All About the Ocean
- Naming and locating all of the oceans.
- Learning about Jellyfish.
- All about Sharks.
- Learning about Crabs and Octopuses.
Letters of the Week: Try to find objects that begin with each letter wherever you go with your child.
4/6: Aa
4/13: Cc
4/20: Rr
4/27: Tt
Sight Words of the Week: Try to find each word in books as you read to your child.
4/6: and
4/13: can
4/20: rag
4/27: the
Things to do at Home this Month to reinforce our themes:
- Try making a new Italian recipe together as a family.
- Take a trip to the Cleveland Aquarium and ask your child how many different types of sea creatures they can name!
- Learn to count to 10 together, as a family, in Japanese.
- Practice naming the continents at home using a globe or a map.