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What's Coming Up At Family Resources
of La Crosse?

 



Click on the following links to print monthly calendars of what's going on at
Family Resources!

La Crosse
Sparta
Tomah

 


MONDAY

Go for a walk
and count squirrels.
 
TUESDAY

Eat blueberries and strawberries dipped
in whipped cream.

 

WEDNESDAY

Color on the sidewalk
with chalk.
 
THURSDAY

Go to the library and check out a music tape or CD.
 
FRIDAY

Say the nursery
rhyme "Little Boy Blue."
 
Click here to view the Home Preschool Curriculum

 

 


 

 

Home Preschool Curriculum
Developed by: Community Collaboration for Four Year Olds
School District of La Crosse

 

____OCTOBER____


This month follows these theme related ideas:

Shape: Square
Color: Orange
Nursery Rhyme: Little Miss Muffet
Song: Itsy Bitsy Spider
Suggested Stories: Pumpkins, Pumpkins by Jeanne Titherinton
Apples and Pumpkins
by Anne F. Rockwell
Sensory Material:  Beans and peas

MON TUE WED THU FRI
Color a picture using 3 different colors. Sing the "Itsy Bitsy Spider" song. Trace various sizes of squares for your child to cut. Glue squares on paper or a paper place to create a square collage. Play catch with a small bean bag animal.
Snip orange paper with scissors. Go the the public library and help your child get a library card and check out two books. Read the "Little Miss Muffet" nursery rhyme and let your child act out the part of Miss Muffet. Pour a bag of dried peas or beans into the sensory pan. Make a nature bracelet.
Walk around your neighborhood looking for the color orange. Read a book. Talk about what happened in the beginning and at the end. Have your child draw a self-portrait. Date and keep the picture. Go on a scavenger hunt in your house and look for squares. Paint or color a paper plate orange. Add a stem to create a pumpkin.
Talk about what you will do and see tomorrow when you visit the pumpkin patch. Visit a pumpkin patch. Purchase a pumpkin. Have your child draw a picture of you at the pumpkin patch. Carve a pumpkin. Dry seeds on a newspaper. Count pumpkin seeds in groups of 10. Bake them for a snack.

 

Curriculum Index    January    February    March   April   May    June    July    

August    September    October    November    December

 

July 19th
9AM-12PM @ Myrick Park


 

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Family Resources will be closed on the following dates:

July 4th
September 1st

Closed the last
Thursday of each
month beginning
in April

 


 


 

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