2/3 Class Schedule: The Mitten by Jan Brett

Monday

Literature: The Mitten by Jan Brett

            Meet the Characters/Story Sequence

Art: Decorating our mitten

Math: Mitten Math (Estimating & Counting)

Tuesday

Literature: The Mitten by Jan Brett

            Meet the Characters/Story Sequence

Art: Decorating and Lacing our Mitten

Math: Mitten Math (Estimating & Counting)

Wednesday

Literature: The Mitten by Jan Brett

            Story Sequence

Art: Hedgehogs

Math: Mitten Math (Patterns)

Thursday

Literature: The Mitten by Jan Brett

            Acting out the story with puppets

Art: 

Math: Mitten Math (Patterns)

Friday

Literature: The Mitten by Jan Brett

            Acting out the story with puppets

Art: Mitten and puppet craft

Math: Mitten Math (Sorting and Patterns)

 

Song:

Have You Seen My Missing Mitten?

Sung to: Have You Ever Seen a Lassie?

 

Have you seen my missing mitten?

My mitten, my mitten?

Have you seen my missing mitten?

I lost it somewhere.

It was in my pocket,

It’s white like the snow.

Have you seen my missing mitten?

I lost it somewhere.

 

3/4 Class Schedule: Jan Brett

Dec 1-5
Monday
Who is Jan Brett?
Literature: The Hat
Art: Play Doh Hedgehog
Movement: Act out story

Tuesday:
Literature: The Mitten
Art: Mitten Pairs
Movement: Act out story

Wednesday
Literature: The Three Snow Bears
Art: cotton ball bears
Movement: Freeze Tag

Thursday 
Literature: Gingerbread Baby
Art: Decorate Gingerbread baby
Movement: Freeze Tag

Friday
Literature: The Animals' Santa
Art: Santa Hat
Movement: Freeze Tag

2/3 Class Schedule: Celebrating Thanksgiving

Monday

Literature: Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson

Cooking: Mash potatoes and butter

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Fingerprint Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

 

Tuesday

Literature: The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

Cooking: Mash potatoes and butter

Math: Counting Cookies

Fine Motor: Fingerprint Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

 

Wednesday

Literature: Feast for 10 by Cathryn Falwell

Cooking: Mash potatoes and butter

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Playdough Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

Thursday and Friday

No School

Happy Thanksgiving!

 

3/4 Class Schedule: Thanksgiving

Nov 24-26
Monday
What is Thanksgiving?
Literature: Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit by Norman Bridwell
Art: Bubble wrap corn
Movement: Turkey Tag

Tuesday:
Celebrating Thanksgiving
Literature: 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving by Day Pilkey
Art: Pumpkin Pudding Tarts
Movement: Feather Toss Time

Wednesday
Celebrating Thanksgiving
Literature: Thanksgiving Day by Anne Rockwell
Art: Pigs in a blanket
Movement: Feather Toss Time

Thursday & Friday
NO SCHOOL

Writing Skill: Letters in names, Letter Kk
Song:

A Thanksgiving Song (Sung To: Row, Row, Row Your Boat)

The Pilgrims sailed away, far across the sea.
They came to America, so they could be free.
The Native Americans, helped them plant the corn.
Then they shared a great big feast, Thanksgiving Day was born!

4/5 class week of Nov.17-21

Being Thankful, caring and helping others


Monday
Literacy:  letter k.  I am thankful for....
Math:  counting with goldfish
Art: we are thankful class tree
Music:  I am thankful song
Science: what is ice


Tuesday
Literacy: letter k  If I were king I would.....
Math: counting with popcorn kernels
Art: corn art
Science: The science of corn kernels and heat
Music: The Popcorn Song with rhythm sticks

Wednesday
Literacy: letter k. I keep _____close to me.
Math: counting with harvest counters
Art: turkey art
Science: what is a turkey
Music: Turkey in the Straw

Thursday
Literacy: letter k  This key is for_______.
Math: dice game using beans
Art: thankful tree
Science: sugar science.  Investigating different kinds of syrups
Music:  Molasses, molasses

Friday:
Literacy: The three most thankful things are:
Math: Top-it
Art: thankful watercolor
Science: dissolving
Music: I am Thankful

2/3 Class Schedule: Thanksgiving

Monday

Literature: Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson

Art: Lego Stamped Corn

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Playdough Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

Tuesday

Literature: The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins

Art: Coffee Filter Turkey

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Playdough Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

Wednesday

Literature: Feast for 10 by Cathryn Falwell

Art: Paper Bag Turkeys

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Playdough Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

Thursday

Literature: The Littlest Pilgrim by Brandi Dougherty

Art: Handprint Turkey

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Fine Motor: Playdough Turkeys

Writing: I am thankful for…

Friday

Literature: The Littlest Pilgrim by Brandi Dougherty

Art: Handprint Turkey

Math: Counting Turkey Feathers

Writing: I am thankful for…

 

 

 

3/4 Class Schedule: We are Thankful

Nov 7-21 
Monday
What does thankfulness mean? What makes us happy.
Literature: Bear says Thanks by Karma Wilson
Art: Happy to Have posters
Movement: Turkey Tag

Tuesday:
Being thankful
Literature: Bear says Thanks by Karma Wilson
Art: Happy to Have posters
Movement: Feather Toss Time

Wednesday
Thankful for a home
Literature: The Smurfs: The thankful Smurf by Peyo
Art: Cut & paste images of homes
Movement: Feather Toss Time

Thursday
Thankful for food
Literature: Sylvester & the Magic Pebble by Willam Steig
Art: Grocery Baskets
Movement: Turkey Tag

Friday
Thankful for clothes
Literature: The Smurfs: The thankful Smurf by Peyo
Art: Paper doll puppet
Movement: Feather Toss Time

Writing Skills: First letter of our names, Letter Jj
Song:
Lets Be Thankful (Sung to: Twinkle, Twinkle)
Lets Be Thankful for this day
For our friends and for our play
Lets Be Thankful, lets be glad
For the food and things we have
Let's give thanks for you and me
For our home and family.