* Science - Our sense of smell.  The children will be using their sense of smell to guess various items.  We will also be visiting the science lab for the first time.

*  Chanukah and Christimas celebrations, traditions and songs.

*  Patterning with different shapes.

*  Preparing for our holiday show.

 

Author of the month - Ludwig Bemelmans

  The Madeline Series

 

My First Hanukkah by Fischer

My First Chanukah by dePaola

Rainbow Chandles by Shostak

Christmastime in New York City by Munro

Christmastime by Spier

The Polar Express by VonAllsburg

The Twelve Days of Christmas by Karasz

Fun Days by Walley

Dream Snow by Eric Carle

Strega Nona's Christmas by dePaola

Froggy's Best Christmas by J. London

 

 

The month is December

the holidays are near

Happy Chanukah, Merry Christmas

and a Happy New Year!

 

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10 little candles on a chocolate cake

Wh! Wh! Now there are 8

8 little candles on candle sticks

Wh! Wh! Now there are 6

6 little candles and not one more

Wh! Wh! Now there are 4

4 little candles, two purple, two blue

Wh! Wh! Now there are 2

2 little candles standing in the sun

Wh! Wh! Now there are none.