Friday, March 14, 2014

Fairy Tale and Folklore Book List

Book List for Fairy Tales & Folklore


The Three Little Pigs
By David Wiesner
The Ugly Duckling
By Hans Christian Anderson
The Wolf Who Cried Boy
By Bob Hartman
Goldilocks and the Three Little Bears
By James Marshall
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
By Simms Taback
Good Night, Fairies
By Kathleen Hague
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
By William Steig
The Magic Hat
By Mem Fox
It’s Raining, It’s Pouring
By Ken Eagle
The Dream Time Fairies
By Jane Simmons
Henny Penny
By Paul Galdone
Somebody and the Three Blairs
By Marilyn Tolhurst
The Three Little Wolves & the Big Bad Pig
By Eugene Trivizas
When the Root Children Wake Up
By Audrey Wood and Ned Bittinger
Heckedy Peg
By Audrey & Don Wood
The Tale of Gilbert Alexander Pig

By Gael Cresp

Friday, February 28, 2014

Underwater Fun!

Harmony Preschoolers have been busy creating magic while learning about the sea and ocean.  We have enjoyed making underwater snacks, creating an underwater mural, participating in a variety of science experiments, sand art and much much more!  Harmony Preschoolers have had so much fun journeying through the ocean and made many new discoveries along the way!  Here are a few of our favorite memories. 














Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Sea and Ocean's Book list

Recommended Book List for our Sea and Ocean Theme!

Big Al
By Andrew Clements and Yoshi
Over in the Ocean In a Coral Reef
By Marianne Berkes
Commotion in the Ocean
By Giles Andreae
Tough Boris
By Mem Fox
A House for Hermit Crab
By Eric Carle
Mister Seahorse
By Eric Carle
The Circus Ship
By Chris Van Dusen
Stella Star of the Sea
By Marie Louise Gay
The Snail and the Whale
By Julia Donaldson
Swimmy
By Leo Lionni

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Love is in the air...

Love is in the air here at Harmony Preschool!  We have enjoyed learning about friendship, grace and courtesy.  Harmony Preschoolers were busy brainstorming ways to be warm-and-fuzzy, making friendship chains, practicing their manners and creating magnificent Valentine art.  Here are a few of our favorite memories together.





















Thursday, January 30, 2014

Book List for Grace, Courtesy, Friendship and Valentines

Grace, Courtesy, Friendship and Valentines
Day It Rained Hearts
By Felicia Bond
The Pigs’ Wedding
By Helme Heine
Slugs in Love
By Susan Pearson
Toot & Puddle The New Friend
By Holly Hobbie
Toot & Puddle You Are My Sunshine
By Holly Hobbie
Kisses
By Nanda Roep & Marijke ten Cate
If I Could A Mother’s Promise
By Susan Milord
Friends
By Helme Heine
Tarra & Bella
By Carol Buckley
Never Too Little to Love
By Jeanne Willis
Hug Time
By Patrick McDonnell
When You Are Happy
By Eileen Spinelli
You and Me
By Martine Kindermans
Cookies Bite-size Life Lessons

By Amy Krouse Rosenthal


Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Blasting into Outer Space!

3,2,1 BLASTOFF!!  Harmony Preschoolers have had such a wonderful time learning about outer space.   Some of our most favorite activities have included blasting off rockets, making moon sand, creating our own special constellations and making a Harmony rocket ship!  Please enjoy the pictures of Harmony Preschoolers making magic.  














Thursday, January 9, 2014

To the Moon and Back: Book list

To the Moon and Back!
On the Moon
By Anna Milbourne and Benji Davies
The North Star
By Peter H Reynolds
Space: For Kids who really love Space!
By Sarah Powell
On Earth
By G. Brian Karas
Touch the Earth
By Jane Baskwill
Roaring Rockets
By Tony Mitton and Ant Parker
Earthdance
By Joanne Ryder
Thank You, World
By Alice B McGinty
Max Goes to the Moon
By Jeffery Bennett
The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System
By Joanna Cole & Bruce Degen
Papa, please get the moon for me
By Eric Carle
If You Decide to Go to the Moon

By Faith McNulty