How do bears stay warm in the winter ?They were amazed by how a layer of blubber can help Arctic animals stay warm during wintertime. We have been learning about how to build a winter shelter and doing our daily journal! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

The students have enjoyed our early literacy activity: I❤️beginning sounds. We have also worked on finding letters in the sensory bin and matching them with the week's words. For the science experiment, we made slime. During center time, we wrote Valentine's cards! Sycamore Elementary

Dr. Seuss’ week! We have all the kids in pre-K knowing how to write the first name. We have been working on upper and lower case letters when writing our names and practicing daily writing in our journals. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Dinosaur week - we made fossils and learned what a silhouette means. Lots of new vocabulary words this week and hands-on activities to awaken our sense of wonder! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Spring is here! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Our flower shop is up and running 🪴 We worked hard today, even though it was our first day back to school after Spring break. Pre-K students are being exposed to activities that are developmentally appropriate, and engaging. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Lots of engaging activities this week! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

We finished our Flower Shop unit. We had lots of fine motor skills activities to strengthen our hand muscles. We had Yoga class after lunch and Happy Numbers to build conceptual understanding using manipulatives, charts, and models. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Today, we learned about constellations, and we created our constellation sky pattern. We added a new word to expand our vocabulary. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

We are mastering the latter sounds and recognition and learning a few sight words. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

We made pizza 🍕 today! We talked about the differences between 2D and 3D shapes (circle and sphere) - we also reviewed the letter /p/. Pre-K is ready to go to Kindergarten!

Let’s talk about pattern 🩵🤍🩵🤍 Patterns help children understand change, logical connections, and reasoning skills. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Congratulations to our pre-k classes! They have worked hard for weeks and they did a great job presenting their showcase! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

We are learning about Arctic animals, and our small group activity, “Ice Fishing for Letters,” has been especially engaging. Learning Targets: •Letter recognition •Letter sounds •Hand-eye coordination •Concentration •Fine motor skills Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

We had a blast learning about shapes during our glow stick party—the kids loved it! We also wrapped up our small group activity, “Ice Fishing for Letters,”It’s been a fun and developmentally rich week of learning! Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools

Fairy Tale Week was a great success! We will continue exploring the elements of a story and the art of storytelling. The children have shown progress in their comprehension skills. Read-alouds help them learn and expand their vocabulary. Sycamore Elementary Talladega Co Schools Have a wo

The students are collecting data, making observations, and discussing what they see. They’re learning valuable skills such as critical thinking, responsibility, and scientific inquiry, all while building a deeper understanding of how plants grow and change over time. Talladega Co Schools

Our young mathematicians explored early math skills by creating their very own nonstandard rulers. They used these creative tools to measure flowers and practice comparing lengths in a fun and meaningful way. We are so proud of their curiosity and hard work Talladega Co Schools Sycamore Elementary

Hello everyone, We’re excited to share that our Pre-K class won 3rd place at the WIN-MORE Innovation Showcase 2025! In addition to placing, we were also honored with the Fan Favorite plaque. They were absolutely thrilled and so proud of their hard work! Talladega Co Schools Sycamore Elementary

Field Day is more than just fun—it’s a celebration of teamwork, movement, and growth! Pre-K students build motor skills, friendships, and confidence through playful, hands-on activities. A joyful way to end the school year strong! Talladega Co Schools Sycamore Elementary