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Gg Hh Ii brown 7 8 rectangle Help Me Review! November Newsletter Activities for Home This Month’s Themes Manners by Aliki The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners by Stan and Jan Berenstain The Scarecrow’s Hat by Ken Brown The Little Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Wise Brown Strega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie dePaola Manners Can Be Fun by Munro Leaf Little Boy Blue Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn. The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn. Where’s the boy who looks after the sheep? He’s under the haystack, fast asleep. Nursery Rhymes Online The best way to learn which books your child enjoys is to read children’s books-lots of them! Check out funshineextras.com for Book Lists corresponding to each month’s themes. Get to know your local librarians and ask for their recommendations as well. D i x i e Harvest Time: This theme is filled with information and activities about symbols of fall such as scarecrows, corn, turkeys, and leaves. It’s a time of celebration for all the wonderful foods the land has offered over the past few months. Manners Matter: Saying “please” and “thank you” are ways of showing respect and appreciation to other people. Manners, managing feelings, and showing respect for others will dominate this important theme. These traits will come in handy right in time for Thanksgiving holiday gatherings! •There is no greater teacher than you when it comes to teaching your child about good manners. Model good behavior. Treat others, as well as your child, with respect. Remember that teaching good manners takes lots of practice. Repeat, “Please say ‘thank you,’” over and over again so it becomes a habit for your child. •Visit with your child about the harvest season. What types of foods are harvested in your area? Look for fall harvest decorations such as gourds, mini pumpkins, dried corn, or cornucopias. •Open your child’s eyes to the world of books. Visit the library or bookmobile in your community. Attend a story hour or puppet show. Browse through the local bookstore. As we approach the holiday season, remember that books make a wonderful gift for young children! •Snack on brown foods to reinforce the color brown. Suggestions include chocolate milk, graham crackers, peanut butter, pretzels, or whole wheat toast. Reinforce the rectangle shape with your child by building with a variety of rectangular blocks. Another option is to collect a variety of rectangular boxes to build with such as cereal boxes, checkbook boxes, and shoe boxes. D a i s D B u z z I g g y
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November Newsletter
Activities for Home
This Month’s Themes
Manners by AlikiThe Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners by Stan and Jan BerenstainThe Scarecrow’s Hat by Ken BrownThe Little Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Wise BrownStrega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie dePaolaManners Can Be Fun by Munro Leaf
Little Boy BlueLittle Boy Blue, come blow your horn.The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the corn.Where’s the boy who looks after the sheep?He’s under the haystack, fast asleep.
Nursery Rhymes
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The best way to learn which books your child enjoys is to read children’s books-lots of them! Check out funshineextras.com for Book Lists corresponding to each month’s themes. Get to know your local librarians and ask for their recommendations as well.
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Harvest Time: This theme is filled with information and activities about symbols of fall such as scarecrows, corn, turkeys, and leaves. It’s a time of celebration for all the wonderful foods the land has offered over the past few months.
Manners Matter: Saying “please” and “thank you” are ways of showing respect and appreciation to other people. Manners, managing feelings, and showing respect for others will dominate this important theme. These traits will come in handy right in time for Thanksgiving holiday gatherings!
•There is no greater teacher than you when it comes to teaching your child about good manners. Model good behavior. Treat others, as well as your child, with respect. Remember that teaching good manners takes lots of practice. Repeat, “Please say ‘thank you,’” over and over again so it becomes a habit for your child.
•Visit with your child about the harvest season. What types of foods are harvested in your area? Look for fall harvest decorations such as gourds, mini pumpkins, dried corn, or cornucopias.
•Open your child’s eyes to the world of books. Visit the library or bookmobile in your community. Attend a story hour or puppet show. Browse through the local bookstore. As we approach the holiday season, remember that books make a wonderful gift for young children!
•Snack on brown foods to reinforce the color brown. Suggestions include chocolate milk, graham crackers, peanut butter, pretzels, or whole wheat toast. Reinforce the rectangle shape with your child by building with a variety of rectangular blocks. Another option is to collect a variety of rectangular boxes to build with such as cereal boxes, checkbook boxes, and shoe boxes.
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Sing Along with Me!1 medium onion, chopped 2 T. oil1 cup salsa3 cups cubed, cooked turkey1 tsp. cumin 8 oz. sour cream1 can corn1/2 green pepper, diced 2 cups crushed tortilla chips16 oz. shredded cheese 1 small can black olives, sliced
Saute onion in oil until soft. Add turkey, salsa, cumin, and sour cream. Mix and remove from heat. Mix corn and green pepper and set aside. Layer chips, turkey mixture, corn mixture, black olives, and cheese in a 9 x 13 inch pan. Repeat to make three layers. Cover and bake for 1 hour at 350°.
Find these songs on our 2016–2017 Music and Movement CD available at funshineexpress.com.
Build a ScarecrowSung to “The Mulberry Bush”We take some clothes and stuff them with straw. We add a face and work gloves. We place a hat on top of the head. Look! It’s a scarecrow!
Mind Your MannersSung to “London Bridge”If you want to show you care, Show you care, show you care,If you want to show you care, Mind your manners!
If you want to be polite, Be polite, be polite,If you want to be polite, Say “please” and “thank you.”
Songs performed by Kristin Kitko
and Jeanette Herdman. All rights reserved.
©2016 FunShine Express, Inc.
2016-2017Music and MovementSongs to complement your curriculum!
13. Silly Sounds 14. A Sailor Went to Sea 15. Sky Shapes 16. I’m an Artist 17. Dandelion Puff18. I Can Read 19. Construction Zone 20. Food at the Fair21. Fireworks22. Going Fishing 23. In the Cool Green Grass24. Rainbow Bubbles
1. Welcome Friends 2. My Fastener 3. T-Rex Tromp 4. Capes and Wings 5. Build a Scarecrow 6. Mind Your Manners 7. If You’re Hungry and You Know It 8. Deck the Halls 9. My Mittens 10. Once Upon a Time 11. Hello Tooth 12. Deep in the Jungle
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