November is Nutrition, Harvest, Family, Thanksgiving, month!
Save the Dates!
Following are some important and fun dates to know and keep in mind:
NOVEMBER 03RD ~ Daylight Saving Time Ends
NOVEMBER 11TH Through 15TH ~ Parent-Teacher Conferences
Please sign-up in the classroom for the best time/date to chat with your child's teacher regarding updates, milestones, suggestions and to come together and collaborate in finding the best ways to benefit your child.
NOVEMBER 21ST ~ CLASSROOMS' THANKSGIVING PARTY! Children will enjoy a wonderful Thanksgiving meal during lunch time!: 11am for Infants/Toddlers (@ classroom) & 11:30am for Preschoolers (@ cafeteria).
NOVEMBER 28TH AND 29TH ~ The Center will be CLOSED in observance of Thanksgiving weekend. Blessings to all our wonderful families! We wish you all a pleasant time of Giving Thanks in union with your loved ones. We are so thankful for all of you!
November is Child Safety and Protection Awareness! November is also: Native American Heritage, Aviation History, World Vegan and Caregivers Appreciation Month!
Here are other November highlighted dates to celebrate!:
November 1 is All Saints' and Dia De Los Muertos (through 11/02) Day; November 2 is All Souls', Book lovers, Look for circles day; November 3 Is Daylight Savings and Sandwich Day; November 5 is Election Day; November 9 is World Freedom Day; November 11 is Veteran's Day; November 12 is Young Readers' Day; November 13 is World Kindness Day; November 15 is America Recycles Day; November 16 is International Tolerance Day; November 17 is Take a Hike and World Peace Day; November 20 is Beautiful and Universal Children's Day; November 21 is Great American Smokeout and World Hello Day; November 28 is Thanksgiving Day.
Learning themes for November:
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS / FAMIILY / NUTRITION / THANKSGIVING -Remembering our loved ones. Family and reflecting on being grateful to all, everything and everyone. Harvest. Different meals to eat for the season. Health and Nutrition.
-Reflecting on how Family, unity and collaboration with loved ones and those who care is crucial.
-Understanding where food (fruits/vegetables) comes from and that eating a balanced diet is important for growth and development. Physical activity is necessary for a healthy lifestyle. Identifying the importance of drinking water through the day.
LEARNING
Letters Focus: l, m, n, o, p
Zoophonics Flash Card Focus: c, u, p, z Numbers Focus: 8, 9
Color and Shape: Green / Triangle