Sunday, April 29, 2012

K is for Katie & Kate

Letter K Activities
  • Find K on alphabet chart
  • trace Rainbow K
  • trace K in their names

All About Me Book
  • Make book using photos I took & printed earlier of girls. Then add pages, each with something about them. Used $1 photo albums from Walmart.
-write name
-measure height
-measure weight
-color your own picture
-favorite color
-favorite foods
-I can count to 12
-I am a child of God (how to:coloring page using photo)
-I have a family
-I am 2 years old.
-Activities I like to do
-I live in Texas.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

I is for Insect

Morning Mtg
  • Bean Bag Q&A, Calendar, Song- Ants Go Marching
Letter I Activities
  • find I on alphabet chart
  • make letter I with popscicle sticks
  • trace letter i on tracing page
Insect Activities
  • An Insect has 3 body parts, 6 legs & attenaes. (Use first 4 pages from this book. Have these 4 cards on 4 craft sticks in grass for kids to find)
  •  Look at photo examples of insects from variety of library books.
  • Sort pictures of insects/not insect pictures
  • make pattern block insects (bee, dragonfly, butterfly)
  • ART: egg carton insects (egg carton & pipe cleaners)
  • Snack: Buttefly snack bag
  • Go outside to find insects

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

H is for Habitat

Circle Time
Table Activities
  • Paint Birdhouses
Outside Activities
  • Picnic at the Park
  • Observe Animal Habitats
Other "H" Activities
  • Hopscotch
  • Play House

Thursday, April 5, 2012

G is for Garden

1. Circle Time
  • Beanbag Question, "What is your favorite color?"
  • Calendar
  • Mary Mary Quite Contrary Nursery Rhyme
2. Letter G
  • Trace G on paper, then on "green goo"
  • eat grapes & goldfish
  • Letter Gg Page to glue & glitter
  • G recognition- color all the Gs a gold

3. Garden Activities
  • Pattern Block flowers- make flowers with pattern blocks (1, 2)
  • grow grass in a cup or plant seeds
  • read Planting a Rainbow
  • A garden is...  A garden needs....
  • take a walk and look for gardens
  • Paint garden suncatchers

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

F is for Frog

Morning Meeting/Circle Time
  • Today's Letter - Ff
  • Let's check the weather. Dress paper dolls accordingly.
  • Sing: Five Little Speckled Frogs
  • Letter "F" Scavenger Hunt (Fence, Flowers, Fork, Fairy, Farm)
Table Activities
  • Trace the letter F
  • Frog Life Cycle
Lunch
  • Make Letter "F" Pancakes
Other Activities
  • Musical "Lilypads"
  • Frisbee