Circle Time:
- Sing “The Wheels on the Bus”
- Practice identifying different types of transportation
- Discuss the importance of road safety
Language Arts:
- Read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle
- Discuss the story and the different foods the caterpillar eats
- Practice identifying and writing the letter “K”
Math:
- Introduce the concept of addition and the different ways to represent addition (e.g. using pictures, objects, and numbers)
- Use manipulatives and other materials to practice addition problems
- Practice counting to 150 as a group
Social Studies:
- Talk about different jobs and careers in the community
- Invite a guest speaker (e.g. a police officer, a firefighter) to talk about their job and responsibilities
- Ask children to share what they want to be when they grow up
Science:
- Introduce the concept of the water cycle and the different stages (e.g. evaporation, condensation, precipitation)
- Conduct simple experiments to explore the water cycle (e.g. creating a water cycle in a bottle)
- Discuss the importance of water in our environment and our daily lives
Art:
- Use playdough and other materials to create sculptures of animals or other objects
- Encourage children to use their imagination and creativity
- Display the playdough sculptures in the classroom for the week