Post Office Week

What can you learn when you have a Post Office Center in the classroom?

 Role play, taking turns, dramatic play skills.....the alphabet, sorting, fine motor skills like folding and fitting paper into envelopes.....

parts of a whole,

imaginary play

letter and word recognition

fine motor skills,

what is needed to send a letter?

fitting a letter into an envelope, and adding the address

writing to someone

motor skills climbing in and out

what do I need to send my letter? Postage!

following a sequence through to the end.

waiting!

where does the mail go?

whose job is it to pick up this box of mail?

letter recognition

this is a letter to a whole family!

the classic "a tisket, a tasket, a green and yellow basket