Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Today's Lesson Plan

Colin:
Monthly Theme: We Are Thankful
Weekly Theme: Thanksgiving
Monthly Concepts: Week 4
Author: Sutherland, Croll, Pilkey
Book: Thanksgiving is for Giving Thanks, The Story of the Pilgrims, Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving
Baby Sign: N/A
Colors: Brown & Black
Character Trait: Manners
Woodland Focus Friend: Andre & Lyric

AM Circle: Calendar/Weather/Shapes: Theme- Thanksgiving & Bible Focus- Give Thanks (Psalm 118:1)
Creative Arts: Thankful Holiday Headbands
Writing/Journaling: Name Practice & Free Writing
Science/Sensory: (PM) Science Center Open
Music/Movement: Sing & Dance and Christmas Music
Manipulatives/Blocks: Centers- (AM) Blocks, (PM) Puzzles, Cutting, Science, Math/ Manipulatives
Bible Focus/Theme/Zoophonics: Story Time & Zoophonics Review
Language/Cognitive: ""Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" by Pilkey

Elias:
Monthly Theme: We are Thankful
Weekly Theme: The First Thanksgiving
Monthly Concepts: We are Thankful
Author: Tomie dePaola
Book: My First Thanksgiving
Baby Sign: Leaf
Colors: Black and Brown
Character Trait: Manners
Woodland Focus Friend: Andre and Lyric

Sensory: Explore mashed potatoes
Social & Emotional: Wear our turkey hat, look at yourself in the mirror
Gross/Fine Motor: Work on pulling up at the toy cubby
Music/Movement: Parachute!
Language/Cognitive: Encourage infant to imitate the sound a turkey makes, "Gobble, Gobble



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