At Home In December

Happy Face Nursery School
of Califon, New Jersey

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At Home In May
The following are suggestions and ideas on how to connect what your child is doing in school to what goes on at home. Check back regularly for our monthly updates.

For the 4s

The author of the month is Dar Hosta.
To extend learning at home, read books by this author/illustrator team such as:

Doggie Do
If I Were a Tree
I Love the Night
I Love the Alphabet

...and more!

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For the Fab 5s

The numbers of the month are:

1-20

The questions of the month are:

Question of the Month: What did Dr. Seuss mean when he said, "Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So...get on your way!"?

To extend learning at home, you may wish to read books related to these themes, such as the following:

o A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee

o Mail Harry to the Moon by Robie H. Harris

For All Children

All of the children will spend this month reading and investigating several themes in addition to age-specific ones, including:

Mother's Day

lady bugs

barn yard animals

bees

play props

Fiesta Day

Poets Tea

flowers

pets/pet care

caterpillars

butterflies

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For the 2 1/2s

The nursery rhyme of the month is:

o "Mary, Mary Quite Contrary"

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For the 3s

The children will spend this month reading and investigating:

the color blue

butterfly shape