Nursery
Welcome to the Nursery homepage at the Garden School!
This year, your teachers are: Mrs. Vogel & Mrs. Lilly || Your classroom number is: 34B
Click here to download the 2020 Nursery Class Schedule!
- Topics taught through the school year:
- colors
- shapes
- alphabet
- numbers 1-10
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September: Welcome; Johnny Appleseed; fall |
October: Christopher Columbus; Halloween |
November: Thanksgiving |
December: Winter; Hanukkah; Christmas; Kwanzaa
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January: New Year; Martin Luther King Jr. |
February: Groundhog’s Day; Valentine’s Day; President’s Day; Lunar New Year; Dental Health; Black History |
March: Dr. Seuss; St. Patrick’s Day; Rainbow days; spring |
April: Easter; Passover; Earth Day |
May: Cinco de Mayo; Mother’s Day |
A typical day in nursery would include:
- Calendar: use Starfall to review days of the week, dates, and special calendar events
- Letter of the day
- Mandarin with Ms Yang or Music with Mr. Heineman
- Concept of the week: this week’s unit is “Spring”
- Educational games & center time
- Read Aloud
Printable Resources
FATHER’S DAY PRINTABLES
*M&D Father’s Day Cards and Coupons (1)
MOTHER’S DAY PRINTABLES
* Mother’s Day Card and Coupons
Games, Alphabet & Color Printables
- Nursery Games Video
- Number Cube Toss
- Spin and Build
- ABCRingToss
- M&D Printables
- Corduroy Lacing Card
- Letters Pp, Qq, Rr
- Letters Ss, Tt, Uu
- Letter V Printables
- Letter W Printables
- Spider Web Game
- Letter X Printables
- Letter Y Printables
- Letter Z Printables
- Spring Mobile
- Rainbow Week
- Making a Rainbow
- A to Z Fun
- M&D Ocean Printables
- Rainbow Fish
- M&D 4th of July Fun
Below are the planned topics that we will be covering:
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Colors:
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- The Color Green & Spring Read Aloud
- We are currently revisiting the Colors: May 4 RED, May 5 ORANGE, May 6 YELLOW, May 7 GREEN, May 8 BLUE, May 11 PURPLE, MAY 13 RAINBOW
- Learning Station Song If You Are Wearing _______
- Super Simple Songs ‘I See Something BLUE’
- Super Simple Songs I See Something Pink
- Read Aloud A Rainbow of My Own by Don Freeman
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Alphabet:
- Week 3/16: Letter Pp and Letter Qq
- Week 3/23: Letter Rr and Letter Ss
- Week 3/30: Letter Tt and Letter Uu
- Week 4/6 – 4/13 Spring Break
- Week 4/14 – 4/17 Letter Vv and Letter Ww
- Week 4/20 – 4/24 Letter Xx
- Week 4/27 – 5/1 Letter Yy and Letter Zz
- Shapes:
- The class learned about these shapes in the Fall: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, star, heart and diamond/rhombus.
- Review shapes & look for shapes in your home & throughout your daily routine. ( oval: grapes, circle: plate, square: washcloth, rectangle: towel)
- Make a shape collage using magazines & newspapers
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Numbers:
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Mandarin:
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Here are some educational links that our students love to use to support their learning!
