Enrichment Classes Schedule: (11/11 - 11/15)

ENRICHMENT         MONTH: November

YEAR: 2013

monday, Discovery Science CLASS (11/11/13)

TOPIC: Potential and Kinetic Energy (continued)

·          Review of Potential & Kinetic Energy

·          Potential Energy Drawing

·          Kinetic Energy Drawing

·          Building Ramps to test out Kinetic Experiment

·          Marble Run Contest to show Potential and Kinetic Energy

tuesday, sports & Games (11/12/13)

TOPIC: Soccer

·          Gear/Equipment

·          Positions

·          Art: Soccer Paint

·          Skill Building Exercises: Passing

wednesday, literacy (11/13/13)

TOPIC: Silly Sally by Audrey Wood

·          Walking Backwards like Silly Sally

·          Silly Sally Drawings

·          Rhyme Time Matching

·          Color Me Silly

·          Video Clip

thursday, discovery math (11/14/13)

TOPIC: Greater or Less Than

·          Learning the Alligator Technique

·          Lego Math Game

·          Number Scale

·          Make the Collection Equal

·          Who Has More or Less?

friday, cooking around the world (11/15/13)

TOPIC: South America

·          History of Brazil

·          More About Rainforests

·          The Levels of Rainforest Craft

·          Cooking Project: Brazilian Cake

2/3 Class Schedule (11/11-11/16): Leaves Week 2

Monday

Alphabet: Letter Kk

Literature: Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert

Art: Q-Tip Fall Leaves

Math: Fall Tree Dice Game/Patterns

Fine Motor: Pre-writing Leaf Worksheets

Music: Fall Leaves (Rhyme)

Tuesday

Alphabet: Letter Kk

Literature: Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert

Art: Handprint Leaves

Math: Fall Tree Dice Game/Patterns

Fine Motor: Pre-Writing Leaf Worksheets

Music: Fall Leaves (Rhyme)

Wednesday

Alphabet: Letter Kk 

Literature: Fall Leaves by Ken Robbins

Art: Leaf Shakers

Math: Leaf Counting/Sorting

Fine Motor: Cutting

Music: Dancing Leaves (Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star)

Thursday

Alphabet: Letter Kk 

Literature: Fall Leaves by Ken Robbins

Art: Leaf Shakers

Math: Leaf Counting/Sorting

Fine Motor: Cutting

Music: Dancing Leaves (Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star)

Friday

Alphabet: Letter Kk

Literature: It’s Fall by Linda Glaser

Art: Tissue Paper Stain Glass Leaves

Math: Leaf Counting/Sorting

Fine Motor: Pre-Writing Leaf Worksheets

Music: Dancing Leaves (Tune: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star)

3/4 Class Schedule: Forest Animals

Monday

Literature: Who’s in the Forest? By Phillis Gershator

Art: Owl

Math: Brown Bear (Roll a Number)

Tuesday

Literature: Leaves by David Ezra Stein

Art: Raccoon

Math: Brown Bear Color Graph

Wednesday

Literature: Where Does the Brown Bear Go? By Nicki Weiss

Art: Bear

Math: Brown Bear Shape/Drawing Practice

Thursday

Literature: Where Do I Sleep? A Pacific Northwest Lullaby By Jennifer Blomgren 

Art: Deer

Math: Forest Animal Measurement

Friday

Literature: Nuts to You! by Lois Elhert

Art: Squirrel in a Tree

Math: Number Order

All Week:

Alphabet: 

Kk (Kangaroo Puppet)

Marshmallow Literacy

            ABC Order

            Matching Upper Case and Lower Case Letters

Science: 

Forest Animal Habitats

Sensory:

Forest Animal Play

Dramatic Play:

Brown Bear Puppets

Fine Motor:

Brown Bear Cutting, Tracing and Glue Practice

Pre-K Class Schedule: Leaves Cont.

Week of Nov. 11-15

Theme: Leaves
 

Monday
Literacy: Lowercase k, journal writing
Music & Movement: One, Two Leaves Fall Down
Math: Roll & Dice Leaf Game
Science/Art: Leaf Pounding
Book: We’re Going on a Leaf Hung by Steve Metzger

Tuesday
Literacy: Lowercase k, journal writing
Music & Movement: Autumn Leaves
Math: Leaves Center

Science/Art: Falling Leaves

Book: Fall Leaves Fall! By Zoe Hall

Wednesday
Literacy: Lowercase k, journal writing
Music & Movement: All the Leaves are Falling Down (tune: London Bridges)
Math: Leaves Center
Science/Art:  Preserve leaves with wax
Book: Leaves by David Ezra Stein

Thursday
Literacy: Lowercase k, journal writing
Music & Movement: Saw a Leaf
Math: Leaves Center
Science: Water Transport
Art: Leaf People
Book: Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert

Friday
Literacy: Lowercase k, journal writing
Music & Movement: The Dancing Leaves
Math: Leaf Center
Science: Plant Leaf Experiment
Art: Leaf Rubbing Collage
Book: Look What I did With a Leaf! By Morteza E. Sohi

3/4 Class Schedule: Leaves

Monday

Literature: Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert

Art: Raking the Leaves

Math: Fall Tree Dice Game

Tuesday

Literature: A Friend for All Seasons by Julia Hubery

Art: Leaf Garland

Math: Sort Leaves by Shape

Wednesday

Literature: Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert

Art: Leaf People

Math: Leaf Color Sorting and Counting

Thursday

Literature: Busy Little Squirrel by Nancy Tafuri

Art: Leaf Print

Math: Leaf Hide and Seek

Friday

Literature: It’s Fall by Linda Glaser

Art: Leaf Mask

Math: Leaf Match Up

All Week

Alphabet: (Letter Jj) 

            J is for jellybean

            J is for jewel

 

Sensory: 

Leaves and Pumpkin Counting and Pouring 

Gooey Gak

Movement: Parachute with Leaves

 

Pre-K Class Schedule: Leaves

Week of Nov. 4-8
Theme: Leaves

Monday
Literacy: Lowercase j, journal writing
Music & Movement: All the Leaves are Falling Down (tune: London Bridges)
Math: Leaf Matching
Science: Examining and observing leaves with magnifying glasses and microscopes
Art:: Autumn Watercolor
Book: Autumn Days by Ann Schweninger

Tuesday
Literacy: Lowercase j, journal writing
Music & Movement: Five Little Leaves
Math/Science: Counting and discussing veins on leaves/learning how water and nutrients travel
Art: Popcorn Tree Craft
Book: Red Sings from Treetops (a year in colors) by Joyce Sidma

Wednesday
Literacy: Lowercase j, journal writing
Music & Movement: All the Leaves are Falling Down (tune: London Bridges)
Math roll and color leaf count
Science: Extracting pigment from leaves
Art:  Seasons Stain glass
Book: Sky Tree by Thomas Locker

Thursday
Literacy: Lowercase j, journal writing
Music & Movement: Five Little Leaves
Math: Leaf Estimation
Science: Leaf Sorting
Art: Fall Color Leaf Painting
Book: A Tree for All Seasons by Robin Bernard

Friday
Literacy: Lowercase j, journal writing
Music & Movement: The Sky is Falling by Jean Warren
MathLeaf Sequence
Science experimenting leaves in baking soda solution and vinegar
Art: Twirling Leaves
Book: Have You Seen Trees? by Joanne Oppenheim