Today, we finished up our Zoo Animals theme at the preschool. We had a great couple of weeks learning about our ferocious friends! We painted stripes on zebras, finger painted spots on giraffes, and sang Raffi’s “Going to the Zoo.” The children especially liked playing with their own “zoo” in the sand table and singing and . . . → Read More: Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
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Today, we started our new Zoo Animals theme at the preschool. I pulled some different stuffed zoo animals out of a bag, and the kids figured out where they might all live together… at the zoo! We read some stories about zoo animals and discussed our experiences at the zoo. The children had a great . . . → Read More: It’s a ZOO in Here! We did something fun and different in the preschool this morning! Mindy came in and read “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type” to the children. They enjoyed repeating the tagline, “Click, clack, moooooo.” It’s a great book if you want to check it out! Then, Mindy brought in the church’s old typewriter, and the children got a . . . → Read More: Blast From the Past! We’ve been singing a song this week in the preschool, and the kids have really been enjoying the actions. It’s from The Mailbox website. I wanted to share it in case you want to sing it with your children! To play this entertaining game, give each child a small piece of cotton batting to represent snow (we used . . . → Read More: A Snowy Song! It may not feel much like Winter in the Rochester area so far, but here at St. Mark’s Preschool we’re learning all about this cold, snowy season! Since we got back from Christmas break, we’ve been reading books about Winter, including “Snow Bear,” “A Hat for Minerva Louise,” and “Biscuit’s Snowy Day.” The children’s favorite activity over . . . → Read More: Wonderful Winter! At St. Mark’s Preschool, we’ve spent the past week learning about Halloween. We painted with orange and black, made Jack-o-Lantern photo frames, and read lots of Halloween stories. The kids especially loved reading and singing along with the book, “There’s a Monster in the Tree.” Our Halloween unit culminated in this morning’s Halloween Party! The kids came . . . → Read More: Happy Halloween from St. Mark’s Preschool! We’ve had a busy couple of weeks at St. Mark’s Preschool learning about Fall! Last week, we discussed how leaves change color. We went on a Nature Walk around the church to collect our own colorful leaves and made leaf banners to bring home. This week, we’ve been learning about pumpkins! We had a great time . . . → Read More: Fall is in the Air at St. Mark’s Preschool! The files below contain the congregational presentation from 9/25/11. If you were present you heard the discussion and presentation. If you couldn’t make it, but have questions or concerns please contact pastor or our congregational president. Going along with the sermon of the day – the presentation is a challenge to the congregation. Congregational . . . → Read More: Congregational Meeting – Presentation Material |
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