Thursday, November 14, 2013

2/3 Class Schedule (11/18-11/22): Thanksgiving Week!

Theme: Thanksgiving Week!

Monday, (11/18):
  • Art: My Thanksgiving Meal
  • Literature: Thanksgiving Is... by Gail Gibbons
  • Math: Counting Turkey Feathers
  • Fine Motor: Applesauce-Cinnamon Playdough
Tuesday, (11/19):
  • Art: Popcorn on the Cob
  • Literature: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alyson Dunn
  • Math: Counting Turkey Feathers
  • Fine Motor: Applesauce-Cinnamon Playdough
Wednesday, (11/20):
  • Art: Coffee Filter Turkeys
  • Literature: Happy Thanksgiving, Biscuit! by Alyssa Capucilli
  • Math: How Many Cherries are on the Pie?
  • Fine Motor: Turkey Toppers
Thursday, (11/21):
  • Art: Turkey Headbands
  • Literature: Run, Turkey, Run! by Diane Mayr
  • Math: How Many Cherries are on the Pie?
  • Fine Motor: Turkey Toppers
Friday, (11/22):
  • Art: Turkey Bags
  • Literature: It's Thanksgiving by Jack Prelutsky
  • Math: How Many Cherries are on the Pie?
  • Fine Motor: Turkey Toppers/Applesauce-Cinnamon Playdough
This Week:
  • Letter: Ll
  • Sensory: Leaves/Thanksgiving Bin
  • Movement: Turkey Freeze Dance
  • Songs/Rhymes:
  1. Thanks a Lot!  

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

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

Monday, November 11, 2013

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)

Sunday, November 10, 2013

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