WEEKLY THEME: Animal Kingdom SESSION 1 June 8 June 12 Balance pretending to be a cat Digging for Dinosaurs Animal Masks Groove to Animal Action Discover Animal Habitats Animal Footprints Listen to animal sounds Birthday For A Bear Animal Crackers Goldfish Graham Crackers Cereal w/ milk Veggie Straws Kooky Races Washing animals in the water table We re Going On A Bear Hunt Ask Mr. Bear Role play:5 Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed Playdoh & animals Animal Sorting Pretend while wearing animal masks Apples Bananas Oranges Carrots w/ dip Go-gurts Lions Territory (Structure) Animal races with cars and bikes Digging for Animals Animal stamping Welcome to the ZOO! Special Reminders
SESSION 2 June 15 June 19 WEEKLY THEME: Animal What s Kingdom gonna work? - TEAMWORK Share a bag collect leaves & twigs Ribbon dancing w/ a partner Bagels w/ cream cheese Double Dishwashing Feely Box Decorating my friends 3-cornered hat Build a structure together w/ paper tubes Paint the group structure Decorate the classroom w/ streamers Hot Potato Cheez-its Nilla Wafers Pretzels Cereal Bars Car Races Singing w/ friends Read and Discuss Play With Me Hat Parade Make a class mural Let s set the table Who can tell us a story Applesauce Pears Mandarin Oranges Peaches Fruit Cocktail Community Car Wash Reading Together Easel paint w/ a friend Paint the walls Relax and listen Nature sounds Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: Eat the Rainbow SESSION 3 June 22 June 26 Octopus on a rock What do I like on my pizza? Is it a fruit or a vegetable? Face It The nose knows Spread It Pictures of food Beat It make Pouring, mixing, stirring, and measuring Little Red Hen make Discuss and record What is your favorite food? make make make May I serve you? Pick up objects w/ tongs Cheerios Necklace Taste Testers We are going to a Party! Bananas Watermelon Cereal w/ milk Apples Go-gurts Sandyard chefs! Mentos and coke! Health picnic Little Chefs! Shopping Structure Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: Nuts & Bolts SESSION 4 June 29 July 3 Sink and Float Fun w/ bubbles Wagon Work Button Sort What weighs more? One piece puzzle match Wrap the block Noisemaker Masters Cube cheese w/ crackers Sun Prints Chex-mix Pancakes Wheat Thins Apple Straws Show mix-up Me and my shadow Construction Zone Twisting, rolling, and scrunching tin foil Cutting to your hearts content Count and classify our animal box Legos and paint Mandarin Oranges Fruit Cocktail Peaches Applesauce Pears Snip and cut Dip and dye Splash comparison String painting Box Tower Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: Real Life Heroes Fire Fighter Medical Doctor Police Officer SESSION 5 July 6 July 10 Mommy Daddy Talk about fire safety Water transfer w/ eye droppers Make a firefighter hat Listening to each others heartbeat Red light, green light Make police badges Babies and blankets Make a necktie for daddy Bologna w/ crackers Graham Crackers Cereal w/ milk Pretzels Animal Crackers Make a fire truck from a shoe box Washing babies Sweeping the structure Firefighter Frank Going To The Doctors Show safety street signs Are You My Mother? My Dad The Magnificent Watermelon Carrots w/ dip Oranges Bananas Go-gurts Dress up with our Nurse hats Water play: Putting out a fire Red light, Green light Hopscotch! Waterplay! Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: Animal What Lies Kingdom Beneath? SESSION 6 July 13 July 17 Buckets and shovels Looking at seashells w/ magnifying glasses Draw pictures in the sand w/ a sticks Movement: Swimming and surfing Identifying things we see at the beach Make ocean mural Pretend to be sea turtles Pretend to swim underwater Goldfish Nilla Wafers Chex-mix Cereal Bars Cheez-its Seashells and sea creatures in the water table A beach day things you like to do at the beach Sea animal creatures Listening to ocean sounds Sand Castles Slippery Fish song Collage Fish Scales Reading books on beach towels Peaches Cereal w/ milk Fruit Cocktail Applesauce Carrots w/ dip Seashells and playdoh Ocean and ocean creatures collage Salt Painting Sand Painting Octopus Puppets Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: Little Scientist SESSION 7 July 20 July 24 Observe the movement of the leaves Magnet Exploration Mixing 2 colors together Blowing a feather and a penny Bean Bag Dancing Colors of the rainbow Play musical instruments Following the leader Bagels w/ cream cheese Fun with bubbles Wheat Thins Apple Straws Cereal w/ milk Veggie Straws Playdoh structures w/ leaves and twigs Hot Potato Game Amy And The Wind Construction w/ snack boxes Listening to familiar sounds White crayon and water color painting Marching in a parade Apples Bananas Oranges Carrots w/ dip Go-gurts Sponge experiment Slimy noodles: Group painting Summer SNOW! Yuck! Slime! A trip to the garden Special Reminders
SESSION 8 July 27 July 31 WEEKLY THEME: Creativity Animal Kingdom Has No Limits Streamers and music My shoe prints Balancing and spinning Paper tearing and gluing Classical music and free play Sticky paper collage Know your shapes Learning to whistle, snap, clap, and blow Bologna w/ crackers Goldfish Mini Sausages Animal Crackers Pretzels Cloud shape Volcano in the sandbox Button scavenger hunt Sand cake Freeze dance Markers and stickers Color sorting paper squares Tissue paper painting Applesauce Mandarin Oranges Fruit Cocktail Pears Cereal w/ milk Wine Cork Necklaces Shave Cream Fun Make paper copters Crease, crumple, crimp, and curl paper strips Leaf painting Special Reminders
WEEKLY THEME: To Infinity & Beyond SESSION 9 Aug. 3 Aug. 7 What happens to crayons when left outside? Phases of the moon Star sorting big, medium, and small Discuss the sun power and importance Space photos What is in, out, and in-between Circle Search Clap to the beat String cheese w/ crackers Make a class sun Cereal w/ milk Granola Bars Veggie Straws Nilla Wafers Let s have a picnic Memory Game The Sun Our Nearest Star Happy Birthday Moon Wax paper art Looking through a binocular My very own mirror Oranges Watermelon Bananas Apples Go-gurts Colorful Meltdown Let s make hats Easel Painting Car Wash Wind Catchers Special Reminders