Circle Time:
- Sing “Itsy Bitsy Spider” and do the accompanying hand motions
- Discuss the day’s schedule and any special events
- Practice identifying different shapes
Language Arts:
- Read “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss
- Discuss the story and the importance of trying new things
- Practice identifying the letter “G” and the sound it makes
Math:
- Introduce the concept of measurement using non-standard units like blocks or paper clips
- Practice comparing objects by size or weight
- Play a game of “Simon Says” using math concepts like counting or shapes
Social Studies:
- Talk about different cultures and traditions around the world
- Read “Hats, Hats, Hats” by Ann Morris
- Make paper hats inspired by different cultures and traditions
Science:
- Introduce the concept of the human body and the five senses
- Conduct a taste test using different flavors like sweet, sour, and salty
- Discuss the sense of taste and how it helps us enjoy different foods
Art:
- Make fingerprint art using washable ink pads and paper
- Encourage children to create different shapes and patterns with their fingerprints
- Display the artwork in the classroom for the week