Wesley Kids Korner May 31-June 4, 2021
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Wesley Kids Korner
May 31-June 4, 2021
While the pandemic is continuing to improve and
Wesley Kids Families, we are slowly regaining a sense of normalcy this
year, we have made the decision to hold a Drive
If you are wanting to change your child’s Thru Graduation for our Pre-K Graduates.
schedule during the summer from fulltime The Drive Thru Graduation will be held on
to part time or from part time to fulltime Thursday, June 24, 2021 from 6:00pm at 7:00pm in the
First UMC parking lot. The children will receive a goody
please let us know as soon as possible so bag, a diploma, a yearbook, and a cupcake.
Parents can drive around more than one time to have fun
we can make necessary changes or with the children and they can see each other.
arrangements. Also please indicate if you If you have any questions please feel free to email
the Martian teachers at wkmartians@gmail.com
would like these changes to be permanent or talk to Pam or Maria.
or only for summer.
For children who are in the Martians
classroom and graduating Wesley Kids this
year please indicate to us what day will be
their last day with us. Wesley Kids Families,
We are giving our Courtyard a bit of a
makeover and making new areas for the
Our older Summer Camp will run from children to play. There will be a garden, science
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 until Friday, July area, art area, home living area,
31, 2021 and the hours will be and a sandbox area.
We are needing a little help for our music area.
8:00am-5:00pm. We want the children to learn that you can make
music using anything not just musical
instruments. We are asking if have any old pots,
pans, cake pans, any kind of pans to please bring
them in and donate them to Wesley Kids. Please
talk to Pam, Maria, or Marcella if you have any
questions.
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Milky Way
Theme of the Week: Bath Time
This week we are having fun with In circle the babies are listening
the babies as they learn about and looking at the books “Dr.
“Bath Time”. Seuss’s ABC’s”.
In art the babies are making This week we are working with
ducks by fingerpainting and the the babies and encouraging them
older babies will be using a paint to play on tummy time and with
brush. the older babies to crawl or use
push toys to practice walking.
The babies will be looking at
bubbles and the teachers are Our vocabulary word of the week
creating a gelatin sensory bin in English and Spanish is bath or
with different bath toys for the bano.
babies to explore and feel
different textures.
Have a great week!
Megan and Jessica
Little & Big Dippers
Theme of the Week: ABC’s & 123’s
Hello Little & Big Dipper be exploring the magnetic
Families!! alphabets and numbers, working
This week the children are on alphabet soup, and working on
learning about their “ABC’s & using their spoon during
123’s”. mealtime.
In art the children are making and The children are learning their
painting the first letter that their alphabet and numbers in English
name starts with and painting and Spanish.
numbers. The children are also In story time the children are
painting secret letters using listening and looking at the books
watercolors. “ABC Alphabet Book”.
To help the children work on Have a Great week !
their fine motor skills they will Clarita, Angela, & Terrie
Explorers
Theme of the week: Summer Art
This week the children are learning about On Tuesday the children are making a
“Summer Art”, the children will be paper plate flower.
working on and making a variety of fun
On Wednesday the children are making a
art projects.
bumblebee by painting a paper plate
In circle the children are practicing their yellow. We are also having Popcorn
numbers and counting skills. Wednesday, we are asking all children
to bring in a picture of outdoor
In story time the children are listening
activities they like to do at home.
and looking at the book “Bear Count”.
On Thursday the children are finishing
Outdoors the children are playing with
their bee by painting black lines on it and
bouncy balls. We are working with them
giving it eyes.
on sharing the ball, tossing the ball, and
passing it back and forth. On Friday the children are making coffee
filter butterflies.
In music the children are learning,
dancing, and singing the song “Baby Have a great day!
Bumblebee”.
Vanessa, Janet & Alba
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Rainbows
Theme of the Week: Dinosaurs
This week the children are learning about stomping using legos and paint, and working
“Dinosaurs”, they are learning what dinosaurs on free art.
used to eat, the names of the dinosaurs, and
when they were alive. In science the children are digging up
dinosaur bones outside in the sandbox.
In circle the children are practicing the their
ABC’s, counting, the days of the week, and the Outdoors the children are playing in the
months. Our letter of the week is the letter sandbox, playing on the bikes, and on the
“Rr” for roar. slide.
In story time the children are listening and Our word of the week is stomp or pisar muy
looking at the books “How Do Dinosaurs Say fuerte in Spanish.
Goodnight?” and “Life Size Dinosaur”. Rainbow Families, if you have books about
In music the children are learning, dancing to, dinosaurs please have your child bring in
and singing the songs “A Big O’ l Dinosaur” their favorite dinosaur book to share with
and “5 Big Dinosaurs”. the class.
In writing the children are continuing writing
their names everyday in their journal and Have a blessed week!
writing the word “stomp”.
Cherish & Hope
In art the children are making a baby
dinosaur craft, dinosaur suncatcher, dinosaur
Summer Camp
Theme of the Week: Getting To Know Each Other
Welcome to all our Summer Camp to do over the summer.
Families!!!
On Wednesday the children are
This week we are spending time making a yarn monster.
“Getting To Know Each Other” or one
On Thursday we are making a
another. We are learning the way the
classroom works, the classroom rules, windchime and bracelets.
and the play areas inside and outside. On Friday we are making slime and
Everyday from 1:30pm-2:00pm the having free choice art.
children will have a relaxation time Everyday the children will be going
where they can bring in their favorite outside from 11:15am-12:00pm and
book from home to read for 30 again at 2:00pm-3:00pm.
minutes.
Have a wonderful week,
On Tuesday the children are making a
bucket list of fun things that we want Shannon
Martians
Theme of the Week: Super Hero Training Camp
Calling All Martians To The Super Hero reviewing our ABC’s and our daily sign
Training Camp!!!!! in.
Training will start promptly at circle time Outdoors training will consist of
with the reading of the books “Ten Rules practicing our super breathing (blowing
Of Being A Super Hero”, “Super Hero Kid bubbles), improving on speed and
In Training”, and “Super Hero Instruction strength, and enhancing our skills using
Manuel”. our super hero gadgets.
On day one the children will choose their Our vocabulary word in English and
secret identities, choose our sidekick Spanish is super hero or superheroe.
(partner), and create our very own super
Martians families, please remind your
hero costumes.
children that all super hero
Each super hero trainee will make an ID accessories (cape, mask, ID card, wrist
card and will work on the writing prompt ban) must stay at school in order to be
called “If I had a superpower…”. used for the next day of training.
Each morning we will begin by doing Have a wonderful week!
exercises by using a exercise box,
Alex and Jackie
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el Menu´
May 31-June 4, 2021
Monday
Wesley Kids Closed in observance
of Memorial Day
Tuesday
Breakfast: Quesadillas on wheat tortilla, can fruit cocktail, milk
Lunch: Breaded chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, fresh broccoli florets,
can plums, whole grain bread, milk
Snack: Ham & cheese roll on wheat tortilla, milk
Wednesday
Breakfast: Boiled eggs, whole grain toast, fresh watermelon, milk
Lunch: Hamburger w/lettuce on wheat bun, French fries, can corn, can pineapples, milk
Snack: Strawberry yogurt, fresh strawberries, animal crackers, milk
Thursday
Breakfast: Cheerios (Infants scrambled eggs & toast),
can mandarin oranges, milk
Lunch: Chicken salad w/elbow macaroni, thawed peas & carrots, can peaches,
saltines, milk
Snack: Pizza bagel w/ham bits, milk
Friday
Breakfast: Whole grain French toast, low sugar syrup, fresh bananas, milk
Lunch: Bean & cheese tostadas, can sliced carrots, fresh apples, milk
Snack: Cornbread, milk
“Reading gives us some place
to go when we have to stay
where we are.”
-Mason Cooley
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