a PEEK at the WEEK
April 20-24, 2026
ABC - Unit Theme - Animals
In this unit, we will learn about taking care of pets, farm animals, and zoo animals. We will learn how they grow and change.
Phonological Awareness: review
Alphabet Recognition: review
Print Awareness: review
High-Frequency Word: what
Book Time: Fish had a Wish and Happy Birthday Zoo
High-Frequency & Sight Words:
what, you, play, where, go, big, have, has, is, my, are, the, we, to, I, see, a, & like
Color Sight Words: pink, black, gray, brown, red, blue, yellow, green, orange, & purple
ADDITION - Students will make sense of additive situations to find the sum of two parts.
NUMERALS 0-10 - The lessons will include identifying numerals 0-10 and counting 0-10 objects. Writing numbers.
ATTRIBUTES - The children will learn to notice, describe, and compare shapes, colors, and sizes of objects. They will identify circle, square, triangle, rectangle, diamond, heart, oval, pentagon, hexagon, and octagon.
SORT & CLASSIFY - The children will observe and identify likenesses and differences in objects' attributes.
PATTERNS - Students will explore patterns by identifying, describing, copying, extending, creating, and using patterns to problem solve.
POSITIONS and DIRECTIONS - The lessons emphasize identifying position and direction, modeling the meaning of position and direction words, and using strategies and skills to solve problems.
MEASUREMENT - Measuring length, height, weight, and capacity, as well as ordering lengths, will be emphasized.
Jesus Is Our Shepherd
Seeds helps children recognize that caring is the spirit of Jesus, the Good Shepherd and gate of the sheep pen. We are Jesus' sheep, and he is our Good Shepherd.
No Student Mass on Thursday, April 23rd.
Prayers Your Children Will Learn
Glory Be
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Guardian
Angel
Prayer
Angel of God, my guardian dear,
to whom God's love commits me here,
ever this day be at my side,
to light and guard, to rule and guide.
Amen.
Hail Mary
Hail Mary, full of grace,
the Lord is with you.
Blessed are you among women,
and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
pray for us sinners,
now and at the hour of our death.
Amen.
Prayer Before Meals
Bless us, O Lord, and these your gifts which we are about to receive from your goodness.
Through Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
Fine
Motor
Skills
Writing Instrument Grip
