Welcome to Preschool at the Park!
Norton Park Elementary
3041 Gray Road
Smyrna, Ga 30082
678-842-5833
3041 Gray Road
Smyrna, Ga 30082
678-842-5833
It is hard to believe that October is here and we have been working at the Park for two months. Lots of learning and LOTS of fun has been taking place in our preschool classrooms! Types of WeatherTo finish up our weather unit, the students took a trip to the easel to paint different weather pictures. As you can see, they are quite the artists! A Visit from Firefighter MichelleFirefighter Michelle stopped by to visit our students and discussed fire safety. She put on her firefighter equipment which really impressed all the kids! How Are You Feeling?The last two weeks of September we discussed emotions and feelings. We talked about how we can tell people are feeling by looking at their faces. Our afternoon students made "Feeling Cookies"! YUM!!!!! Keeping it HAPPY at the Park!
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Our classes have been talking about weather for the past two weeks. As part of our Science unit, we had our students dress for the weather! Check them out! Cooking up a Cloudy Day Parfait!Take cover! It's a tornado!!Another fun Science Experiment! Our students watched videos of Tornados and then got to see one first hand in a bottle! "N" is for Nigel NightowlThis past week we have been learning about the letter "N". Our Zoo Phonics character that starts with the letter "N" is Nigel Nightowl. We will continue learning about the letter "N" again this week. Be sure to talk to your child about words or things around the house that begin with the letter N. Next week we will be talking about emotions. Our class will learning the Nursery Rhyme "If You're Happy and You Know It". Practice with your child at home! You can even make up funny things you do when you're happy! Our school celebrated the signing of the United States Constitution. We even got to dress up and go back in time to sign the Constitution!! Don't forget there's NO SCHOOL during the week of September 26th! Take the time to enjoy your friends and family!
Learning letters can be fun! We went on a "B" hunt using our binoculars. So far we have learned the letters B, F, L, and E. Please continue to practice the sounds these letters make at home by finding items around the house that begin with these letters. Have you ever pounded out a letter???? We have! A Visit from Molly the Cow A Mobile Dairy In honor of Molly the Cow's visit, we made Brown Cow Floats and delivered them to our friends in the office! Science continues to be a favorite center each week. The past two weeks we have been mixing colors. Check it out! Nursery Rhymes continue to be a favorite activity with the students. They really enjoy acting out the different parts.... I think Hollywood will soon be calling! Fiddle Dee Dee, Fiddle Dee Dee, the Fly has married the Bumble Bee Look for information coming home about reading at with your child to earn "Brag Tags" for backpacks! Until next time..... Keeping it "fishy" at the Park! |
Welcome to the Norton Park Preschool Page! We're so excited to be working with you and your children. In order to keep you up to date on everything that is going on in the classroom, we will update on the 1st and 15th of each month.
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