Sunrise Discovery Centre
18690 60 Ave V3S 8L8 Surrey, BC, Canada

Love in the air and we are celebrating Valentines's Day! We made Bear Valentine card holders and they are so cute! we used cookie cutter hearts in playdough and decorated hearts with sparkles for our bulletin board. Our windows are lovingly decorated with stain glass hearts and we practiced tracing and cutting out heart shapes. We played with felt hearts and loved playing in our Valentine themed sensory table. Mixing colours with baking soda and vinegar was so much fun! Detec...tive Dave stopped by and taught us all about the Letter P. Next week our three day class will celebrate Valentine's Day on Wednesday and our two day class will celebrate on Thursday!

It was yummy treat week at Preschool. We learnt all about being a Baker. We decorated cupcakes with icing and sprinkles and ate them for snack! They were delicious! We practiced rolling playdough and painted with a rolling pin and bubblewrap. We counted cookies, traced and cut them out. While learning all about Hairdressers we had Wacky Hair Day, used elastics. clips, combs and styled Barbies hair. We squeezed out hair with playdough and practiced cutting it. We painted with ...brushes and combs. We set up our own Pizzeria and made our own pizzas for hot lunch! Detective Dave stopped by and taught us all about the letter N. Next week we will be learning all about the Police and Firefighters!

This week was so busy at Preschool! Detective Dave stopped by and taught us all about the letter M. We continued learning about our Community Helpers and made our own paper bag houses, played grocery store and took turns being the customer and cashier. We loved using the cash register and counting the money. We played a math game matching coloured fruit counters and constructed all sorts of things with playdough.... Our construction sensory bin was a huge hit, playing with the equipment and sand. We learnt about how a Doctor takes care of us and got to play doctor using tools. We crafted our own doctor bags. Next week don't forget Friday is make your own Pizza Hot Lunch!

This week at Preschool we started our Community Helpers theme. We learned all about Construction workers that build the houses we live in. Our cardboard firetruck was a huge hit! We built structures with playdough and practiced putting together nuts and bolts. We loved playing with the hammers and tools and painting with rollers. Detective Dave was back to help us learn all about the letter L... Next week we will be learning about more people that live and work in our community

We have been so busy this month....We learned all about Gingerbread Men and made paper ones and decorated yummy gingerbread cookies. We played gingerbread games and heard the story of the Gingerbread Man. We also learned about trees and made a candy tree and decorated our room with colourful paper trees. We loved Playing our math game "Santa's Christmas Tree store"! We painted with jingles bells, made paper mosaic candy canes, loved playing in our Christmas sensory table and ...with the peppermint playdough. We also made reindeer antlers and Magic Reindeer food for Santa's reindeer. Our paper Santa's look so cute! ' We heard so many Christmas stories but our favourite activity was playing "Santa's in the Sleigh"! Preschool is now closed until January 7th, we are so excited about what we are going to learn and explore in the new year. We wish you a safe and happy holiday!