Circle Time:
- Sing “If You’re Happy and You Know It”
- Practice identifying and naming different colors
- Play a game of “Color Bingo”
Language Arts:
- Read “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault
- Discuss the alphabet and the different letters in the story
- Practice identifying and writing the letter “Q”
Math:
- Introduce the concept of subtraction and the different ways to subtract numbers (e.g. counting backward, using objects)
- Use manipulatives and other materials to practice subtracting numbers
- Practice counting to 210 as a group
Social Studies:
- Talk about different types of transportation and their uses
- Read “I Stink!” by Kate and Jim McMullan
- Discuss the different types of transportation and the importance of keeping them clean
Science:
- Introduce the concept of the four seasons and the different characteristics of each season
- Conduct simple experiments to explore the different seasons (e.g. melting snow for winter, planting seeds for spring)
- Discuss the changes that occur in nature during each season
Art:
- Use different materials (e.g. tissue paper, construction paper) to create a collage of different shapes and colors
- Encourage children to use their imagination and creativity to make their collages unique
- Display the collages in the classroom for the week