Daily Schedule – Preschool 2011-2012
9:30 Gathering – Wooden Puzzles
9:40 Welcome Time
-song – 10 Little Indians
-Who is here today -
-calendar- Days of the Week song with Rhythm Sticks
-Read Aloud – Squanto
9:50 Literacy Activity – Seel:Nn Noodle Necklace
10:05 Math – Sing 10 Little Indians
Talk about what there is ten of (fingers, toes, etc.)
Use Counting blocks to make sets of ten
10:20 Break/Snack – Make and eat Indian Fry Bread
10:40 Science/Social Studies – Talk about Native Americans, Read “Silver Rain” a book about Indian Customs
11:05 Choosing Time
1. Make an Indian Rug
2. Draw Indian Signs
3. Build an Indian Teepee
11:25 Clean up, Gather to sing and read until picked up
Daily Schedule – Preschool 2011-2012 Pirates, Q and Patterns
ReplyDelete9:30 Gathering – Counting Blocks, making patterns, make pirate hats
9:40 Welcome Time
-song - “If You're a Pirate and You Know It”
-Who is here today -
-calendar
-Read Aloud – The Gingerbread Pirates
9:50 Literacy Activity – Quicksand- Board the pirate ship. Land at an island and walk over quicksand by stepping on papers that have “qu” words on them (queen, quilt, quarter, quail, question, quack). Say the words as we hop across the quicksand to safety. Do this “quietly.”
10:05 Math – Patterning with M&Ms
Decorate Gingerbread Pirates
10:20 Break/Snack – Gingerbread Pirates and “quick”sand cups
10:40 Science/Social Studies – Sink or Float
Pirate ships float on the water. Fill up a bathtub with water. Have kids take turns selecting items from a bin and guessing whether the item will sink or float. Then have them test their guess. Talk about what kind of things sink and what floats.
11:05 Choosing Time
1.Dig for buried treasure. Fill a bin with sand and hide shells and
pennies inside.
2. Dramatic play- be a princess who gets attacked by pirates
3. Look at books about pirates
4. Build your own pirate ship using geomags
11:25 Clean up, Gather to sing and read until picked up