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Wesley Kids Korner January 18-22, 2021 - Wesley Kids Early Education Center
Wesley Kids Korner
                        January 18-22, 2021

                     Monday, January 18– Wesley Kids
                      closed in observance of Martin Luther
                      King Jr. Day
                     Friday, February 12– Classroom
                      Valentine Parties
                     Monday, February 15– President Day
                      Wesley Kids is open for the day.
                     Wednesday, March 17, St. Patrick’s Day

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Milky Way
Theme of the Week: Martin Luther King Jr.
Hello Milky Way Families!                Freedom”.
This week we are talking to the          Our word of the week in English and
babies about “Martin Luther King Jr.”    French is friend or ami.
and the dream he had.
                                         The Milky Way babies would like to
In art the children are making a peace   make a fruit salad and would like
hand, a “I have a dream” poster, and     your help to do so. We are asking for
a freedom hands poster to hang on our    you to please bring in your child’s
class door.                              favorite fruit. We have a total of 4
                                         babies who would like to enjoy this
We are using felt to look at the
                                         fruit salad.
different skin tones and looking at
realistic pictures of Martin Luther King The Milky Way class would like to
Jr.                                      wish Nash a Happy 1st Birthday on
                                         Friday. We hope she has a great day!
In story time the children are
listening and looking at the books       Have a great week!
“Shades Of Black” and “Freedom,
                                         Roberta and Clarita

Little & Big Dippers
Theme of the Week: Polar Bear
This week the children are learning      polar bear process art by using paint
about “Polar Bears”.                     in a bag.
In story time the children are           For large motor skills the children are
listening and looking at the books       pretending they are polar bears and
“Polar Bear” and “Polar Bear, Po-        crawling like them.
lar Bear What Do You See?”.              Outdoors weather permitting the
In music the children are learning and   children are playing with the push
listening “Row, Row, Row Your            bikes and on the slides.
Boat” and “5 Little Polar Beds           Our vocabulary word of the week in
Jumping On The Bed”.                     English and Spanish is bear or oso.
In art the children are making a tissue
paper igloo, a paint spatter polar bear,
and a paper plate polar bear.            Have a Great week !
In science the children are making a Angela, Cherish, & Terrie

Explorers
Theme of the week:
This week the children will be learning In music we will be singing “ Kindness
about kindness, and being kind to oth- by the Juicebox”.
ers.
In circle we will be going over kind
                                      Our vocabulary this week in English
words and gentle hands. We will use
our emotion chart to ask friends what and Spanish is kind/ amable
we should do when we see a friend up-
set, sad, or angry.
For art we will be making sticks with
pictures of being kind and gentle. We
will be making a kindness rainbow        Have a great day!
necklace.
                                         Theresa, Janet, and Cecilia
For outside play we will encourage the
children to use kind words and ac-
tions.

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Rainbows
Theme of the Week: Space
This week in the Rainbow class                Outdoors the children are rock
the children are learning and                 painting rocks of their choice.
focusing on “Space & Planets”.
                                              In writing the children will trace
In art the children are making a              the word “space”.
paper plate UFO craft and an
                                  Our vocabulary words of the
outer space hat.
                                  week in English and Spanish are
In music the children are         space/espacio, planets/planetas,
learning and singing the songs “5 and moon/luna.
                                                                                                     .
Little Stars” and “Up In Space”.
                                                                                                     .
In story time the children are
                                   Have a blessed week!
listening and looking at the books                                                                   .
“Blast Off” and “Our Solar         Damaris and Lisa                                                  .
System”.
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School-Age
Theme of the Week: Online Schooling / Science
Throughout the morning and early              marshmallow engineering project.
afternoon the children will log on
                                              On Wednesday the children are
to their online schooling. The
                                              making and decorating a hat.
children will work on their
schooling and any school work                 On Thursday the children are
that has to get done. We will work            making a dream catcher.
with the children individually on
                                              On Friday the children are making
the work they have.
                                              a hand bracelet.
In the afternoon the children are
                                              We also read a variety of books
going to work on a variety of
                                              every afternoon.
activities.
                                              Have a great week!
On Monday and Tuesday the
children are working on a                     Vanessa & Marcella

Martians
Theme of the Week: MLK
This week the children are learning           themselves being kind to others. The
about “Martin Luther King Jr.”.               children are also working in pairs to
                                              make a friendship necklace.
In circle the children are listening, look-
ing, and reading the books “We Are            In math the children are continuing to
Equal”, “I Have A Dream”, and “The Story      work on number recognition and writing
Of Martin Luther King Jr.”.                   by using dry erase boards and number
                                              matching games. The children are also
In writing the children are working on
                                              starting to work on simple addition by
writing the prompts “I can dream like
                                              playing math games.
Dr. King…”, “5 Ways to be kind…”, and
“With my own two hands…”.                     Our vocabulary words of the week in
                                              English and Spanish are
In science the children are working on a
                                              kindness/amabilidad, and peace/paz.
egg experiment with a brown egg and a
white egg. With this we are showing the
children how we can be different on the
                                              Have a wonderful week!
outside but the same on the inside.
                                              Alex and Jackie                          .
In art the children are making a peace
sign picture and drawing a picture of                                                  .
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el Menu´
                         January 18-22, 2021
                                              Monday
                 Wesley Kids Closed in Observance of
                     Martin Luther King Jr. Day
                                            Tuesday
                     Breakfast: Bagels, cream cheese, canned pineapples,
            Lunch: Beef a Roni w/spaghetti sauce & cheese, canned mixed veggies,
                                      canned plums, milk
                       Snack: Saltines & fresh cucumbers, milk
                                          Wednesday
         Breakfast: Croissant breakfast sandwich w/egg & sausage, fresh oranges, milk
             Lunch: Chicken & cheese enchiladas, canned corn, fresh apples, milk
                        Snack: Animal crackers, fresh cantaloupe, milk
                                           Thursday
                   Breakfast: Rice kripsy cereal, canned fruit cocktail, milk
     Lunch: Ground beef tacos w/cheese, French fries, canned sliced carrots fresh grapes, milk
                              Snack: String cheese, goldfish, milk
                                             Friday
                         Breakfast: Quesadillas, thawed peaches, milk
        Lunch: Cheese pizza, fresh broccoli florets, ranch, canned mandarin oranges, milk
                        Snack: Graham crackers, thawed mango, milk

                      “The most certain way to succeed is
                       always to try just one more time.”
                              -Thomas E. Edison

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