Circle Time:
- Sing “Old MacDonald Had a Farm”
- Play a game of “I Spy” to practice colors and shapes
- Have children take turns sharing something they like to do outside
Language Arts:
- Read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle
- Discuss the lifecycle of a butterfly and the different stages of development
- Have children practice writing the letter “Y”
Math:
- Introduce the concept of patterns by creating a pattern using manipulatives such as blocks or beads
- Have children continue the pattern and create their own patterns
- Play a game of “Number Bingo” with numbers 1-10
Social Studies:
- Introduce the concept of community helpers and their jobs
- Show pictures or videos of different community helpers such as police officers, firefighters, and doctors
- Have children draw a picture of their favorite community helper and explain their job
Science:
- Introduce the concept of the weather and the different types of weather such as sunny, rainy, and snowy
- Use pictures or videos to show the different types of weather and discuss the appropriate clothing for each type of weather
- Have children draw a picture of themselves in their favorite type of weather and describe what they would wear
Art:
- Provide materials for children to create a collage using different textures such as tissue paper, cotton balls, and fabric scraps
- Encourage children to create a picture of their favorite animal using the different textures
- Display the collages in the classroom for the week.