Library
(Quest, Workshop, Exploration Lab, & Book Checkout)
Each week the students at Willow Grove visit the Library for the following specials:
Kindergarten Quest (20 minutes): Handwriting (through January), Science, & Social Studies activities
Kindergarten Workshop (20 minutes): Handwriting (through January) and Literacy activities
Book Check-out (20 minutes): Listen to a story and check-out books
Kindergarten Exploration Lab (30 minutes): Explore using raw materials, technology, repurposed items and their imaginations. Students refine and improve their designs while thinking like engineers. We focus on creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication to embrace our mistakes and make improvements.
Early Childhood Book Check-out (20 minutes): Listen to a story and check-out books
Early Childhood Workshop (20 minutes): Handwriting, STEM activities, and literacy activities
We will be learning how to write the following uppercase and lowercase letters through October during Quest and Workshop:
Mm
Tt
Aa
Pp
Ss
Hh
Cc
Ii
Dd
Ff
Rr
Oo
Gg
Conference Resources:
STEM Activities:
https://thestemlaboratory.com/kindergarten-stem-activities/
Fine Motor Activities:
https://empoweredparents.co/fine-motor-activities/
Handwriting Information:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qB9p2owt-5vDIUu_phYBvuQzK7uVPWPX/view?usp=sharing
Contact Info
My office phone # is 847-541-3660 ext. 5814
My e-mail is mmartinez@kcsd96.org
I will do my best to respond to all messages within 24 hours.
E-mail is a more convenient way to reach me as I am rarely stationed at my desk.