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 Let's celebrate New Year's Eve Larry Llama style! Bring your story buckets filled with anything that makes you feel like a rock star or a groovin' moovin' toe tappin' Larry Llama. During our first class,  we will introduce ourselves to one another and have our first show and tell story bucket time.  We will play frozen statues providing an opportunity to move and  everybody's favorite party game Larry Llama Says. In preparation for NYE countdown we will play counting finger plays. 

 Happy New Year Friends. The Glamarama with Larry continues. Today we will decorate the cover of our art journal and create a first page with a collage of our favorite foods to share with our friends in show and tell time. Bring a composition book, scissors, magazines or grocery store mailers, markers, crayons, glitter glue for extra glamarama-ness. 

 Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon is a fun tale featuring George's adventurous spirit. The story emphasizes exploration and the joy of learning, introducing kids to how hot air balloons work and the importance of safety.  We will share our story buckets during sharing time. Allowing the children to add the elements of the story that appeal to them reinforces the lessons and concepts that we explore. Hot air balloon models, 

 I'm teaching "Color Dance" by Ann Jonas. My objective is to have students learn about primary and secondary colors. I'll ask them to identify the colors in the book and create their own color wheel as an activity in our art journals. We will use watercolor to make a color wheel as demonstrated on the class page.