Monday Tuesday Wednesday - Crème de la Crème · Itsy Bitsy Spider dance Move like story animals...
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Literacy: Problem Solving, Oral
Language
States' Standards and BSRA-3:
Shapes: Linear: Horizontal,
Vertical; Curvilinear Line:
Curve; Diagonal Line: Diagonal;
Angular Line: Angle
Move like story animals Act out exaggerationsItsy Bitsy Spider dance
Moving and Learning
Greeting Circle
Wednesday
“Five Speckled Frogs” • “Cinco
ranitas moteadas” and
“Schubert's Shuffle” • “El baile
de Schubert”
Musical Cat and Fish • Gato y
pez musical game
Monday
Math: Ordinal Numbers
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "The Ballad of Sir Cat" p
192
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Teach children Cat's Meow
calming strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
words rhyme with cat? • Que
palabras riman con gato?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
"There Was an Old Lay Who
Swallowed a Fly" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Belly
Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: There was
an old woman who swallowed a
fly. • Había una anciana que se
trago una mosca.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Introduce the theme
Teach children "Frog Went a
Courtin" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Invite children to practice
Balloon p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Frog asked
Miss Mousie to be his bride. • El
sapo le pidio a la Srta.
Ratoncita que fuera su novia.
•Calendar/Weather
Tuesday
Class: Crème Prep
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Three Tricky
Turtles" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Implement Bunny Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Will the
tortoise win the race? • La
tortuga Will ganara la carrera?
•Calendar/Weather
Technology: ABC and XYZ; Math-Compare It
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach "Johnny Appleseed" p
180.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Apple
Picker Stretches.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
story is your favorite tall tell? •
Cual es tu cuento favorito?
•Calendar/Weather
Lesson Plan for Stories and Rhymes • Cuentos y rimas - Ballads, Folktales, and Fables • Corridos, Cuentos
populares y Fabulas (Week 23) Date: February 5-9, 2018
English Vocabulary: after, ballad, before, brisk, cause, effect, exaggerate, fable, folktale, lasso, lumberjack, moral, Mr., organizer, second, tall tale, third, weather vane
Spanish Vocabulary: después, balada, antes, paso ligero, causa, efecto, exagerar, fábula, cuento folclórico, lazo, leñador, moral, señor, organizado, segundo, cuento increíble, tercero, veleta
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Wonderful Word: exaggerate, exagerarCharacter Commitment and Loyalty
Education: Compromiso y Lealtad
Thursday
Letter English - Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
Knowledge: Spanish - Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
Friday
Crème de la Crème 1
Greeting Circle
WednesdayMonday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "The Ballad of Sir Cat" p
192
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Teach children Cat's Meow
calming strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
words rhyme with cat? • Que
palabras riman con gato?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
"There Was an Old Lay Who
Swallowed a Fly" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Belly
Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: There was
an old woman who swallowed a
fly. • Había una anciana que se
trago una mosca.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Introduce the theme
Teach children "Frog Went a
Courtin" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Invite children to practice
Balloon p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Frog asked
Miss Mousie to be his bride. • El
sapo le pidio a la Srta.
Ratoncita que fuera su novia.
•Calendar/Weather
Tuesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Three Tricky
Turtles" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Implement Bunny Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Will the
tortoise win the race? • La
tortuga Will ganara la carrera?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach "Johnny Appleseed" p
180.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Apple
Picker Stretches.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
story is your favorite tall tell? •
Cual es tu cuento favorito?
•Calendar/Weather
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Thursday Friday
• Pretend and Learn-Pretend to
make flapjacks (pancakes)
• Construction-Build a bed for
Paul Bunyan
• Identify the beginning, middle,
and end of a story
“The Chihuahua and the
Leopard” • “El perrito
Chihuahua y el leopardo” story
folder
• Develop vocabulary
• Discuss the moral of the story
• Photo Activity Cards 93, 98, 99
•Play a marble game
•Make applesauce
Chef It Up!
PATHS
•Explain to the children what a
folktale, a ballad , and a fable
are.
• Draw el señor don Gato
•Form numerals with play dough
•Get Set for School CD
"Crayon Song" (5)
• Book page 42
•Get Set for School CD
"Crayon Song" (5)
PATHS
• Discuss possible jobs and
ways to earn income.
•Make a numbered guest book
using different lines
• Compare frogs and mice
Explore with different lines
•Sort harmful and safe items
Explore with magnifying glasses
•Compare real and make-believe
cats
•Use ordinal numbers to label
stops along a pathway
•Make wiggle spiders
•Homemade Toothpaste
The Complete Book of
Activities p 271
•Track order cubes are removed
from stack
• Pretend and Learn-Supply
racing clothing and gear for
children to explore
• ABC-Play Find the Letter •
Busca la letra
• Construction-Build a racetrack
for the tortoise and the hare
race
• Write in journals the poem
•Get Set for School CD
"Crayon Song" (5)
• ABC-Find the magnetic letters
S, s through Z, z in the frog
pond (sensory table)
• Construction-Build a home
that will be appropriate for a
mouse and for a frog
• Pretend and Learn-Role-play
the wedding of El Señor don
Gato and his bride or set up a
hospital to treat El Señor don
Gato
• ABC-Go fishing for letters
• Pretend and Learn-Make a Fly
Trap Stew
• ABC-Play "catch the fly" with
magnetic letters
• Construction-Build homes for
the animals the old woman
swallowed
• Create a weather vane
•Book p 43
•Get Set for School CD
"Crayon Song" (5)
• ABC-Make play dough
pancakes for Paul Bunyan and
imprint with magnetic letters
• Write in journals the letters
Ss, Tt, Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
•Get Set for School CD
"Crayon Song" (5)
“Pecos Bill” listening story
• Enrich vocabulary
• Compare Pecos Bill to modern
superheroes
SHOW AND TELL ABOUT
YOUR FAVORITE
FOLKTALE
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 2
(Second Rule of Introduction,
Uses of the Napkin, Appropriate
Meeting and Exiting
Conversation, Holding Utensils).
• Compare and contrast a hen
and a rooster
“The Tortoise and the Hare” •
“La tortuga y la liebre” listening
story
• Describe and discuss rabbits
• Identify moral of story
• Photo Activity Cards 129, 134,
135
• Book pp 21-22
• Sound out the letters Ss, Tt,
Uu, Vv, Ww, Xx, Yy, Zz
PATHS
•Discuss Commitment and
Loyalty
Handwriting
Handwriting without
Tears
• Book pages 15-17
•-Sort rhyming cards
“The Cat and the Mice” • “El
gato y los ratones” listening
story
• Introduce fables
• Identify the moral of the story
• Photo Activity Card 129
“Frog Went a Courtin‘ ” •
“Sapito se fue a casar un buen
día” listening story
• Sequence the story events
• Identify story events as fiction
and could happen
• Photo Activity Cards 93, 98
• Book pages 18-19
• Photo Pockets
Ff and frog
Rr and rana
Rr and rabbit
Literacy (Oral
Language, Read- Aloud)
Phonics
Getting Ready for the
Code
• Book pages 13-14
• Vocabulary Card exaggerate
• Sight words: 100 Super Sight
Word Poems p 15
• Book pages 23-24
The Rooster Who went to His
Uncle's Wedding
Character
Education/Social
Studies/KREM-
TV/PATHS
Weekly Learning
Centers
STEM
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 2
(Second Rule of Introduction,
Uses of the Napkin, Appropriate
Meeting and Exiting
Conversation, Holding Utensils).
Crème de la Crème 2
Greeting Circle
WednesdayMonday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "The Ballad of Sir Cat" p
192
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Teach children Cat's Meow
calming strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
words rhyme with cat? • Que
palabras riman con gato?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
"There Was an Old Lay Who
Swallowed a Fly" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Belly
Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: There was
an old woman who swallowed a
fly. • Había una anciana que se
trago una mosca.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Introduce the theme
Teach children "Frog Went a
Courtin" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Invite children to practice
Balloon p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Frog asked
Miss Mousie to be his bride. • El
sapo le pidio a la Srta.
Ratoncita que fuera su novia.
•Calendar/Weather
Tuesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Three Tricky
Turtles" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Implement Bunny Breathing.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Will the
tortoise win the race? • La
tortuga Will ganara la carrera?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach "Johnny Appleseed" p
180.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to do Apple
Picker Stretches.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
story is your favorite tall tell? •
Cual es tu cuento favorito?
•Calendar/Weather
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Thursday Friday
Learning Goals
Closing Circle
Outdoor Learning
• Is aware of where own body is
in space; respects personal
boundaries
• Is able to increase or decrease
intensity of emotions more
consistently, although adult
guidance is sometimes
necessary
• Shows understanding by
following two-step oral
directions, and usually follows
three-step directions
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Shows interest in books
• Uses some appropriate writing
conventions when writing or
giving dictation
• Invite children to participate in
relay races
• Blow bubbles. Pretend that the
bubbles are flies and encourage
children to catch all the bubbles
so the old woman won’t swallow
them
• Reflecting on the day: Can you
think of another song that is a
ballad?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Ask
children to share the Breathing
Balloon with their family.
• Play Leap Frog • Salta la rana
(p. 193)
• Pretend the parachute is Paul
Bunyan’s shirt and shake it out
to dry it. Challenge children to
take Paul Bunyan giant steps
around the perimeter of the
parachute (Paul’s shirt)
• Is aware of where own body is
in space; respects personal
boundaries
• Begins to understand
difference and connection
between feelings and behaviors
• Produces a word that rhymes
with a given word
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Seeks to understand print
• Demonstrates receptive
vocabulary (three to four
thousand words)
• Shows competence in
initiating social interactions
• Uses the verbal ordinal terms
• Recognizes one-digit numerals
0 – 9
• Demonstrates use of location
words
• Shows competence in
initiating social interactions
• Is aware of own feelings most
of the time
• Names at least 20 upper- and
at least 20 lowercase letters
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
• Recognizes that information is
accessible through the use of
technology
• Uses some appropriate writing
conventions when writing or
giving dictation
• Shows initiative in
independent situations and
persists in attempting to solve
problems
• Responds to different musical
styles through movement and
play
• Produces a word that rhymes
with a given word
• Demonstrates understanding
of terms used in the
instructional language of the
classroom
• Uses some appropriate writing
conventions when writing or
giving dictation
• Produces a word that rhymes
with a given word
• Shows understanding by
responding appropriately
• Identifies and describes the
characteristics of organisms
• Reflecting on the day: How are
fables and ballads different
from each other?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Challenge
children to be like the steady
tortoise and complete any jobs
that need to be done at home.
• Reflecting on the day: What is
the difference between a tall
and a fable?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to tell someone at
home about their favorite fable.
• Reflecting on the day: Which
story did you enjoy most
today?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to use ordinal numbers
to name the guests at the dinner
table in terms of their time of
arrival.
• Reflecting on the day: Which
part of the ballad about the old
woman do you think is
funniest?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to retell their favorite
ballad to family members.
• Play Old Gray Cat • El viejo
gato gris (p. 194)
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Shows understanding by
responding appropriately
• Coordinates sequence of
movements to perform tasks
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Demonstrates receptive
vocabulary (three to four
thousand words)
• Names at least 20 upper and at
least 20 lowercase letters
• Uses a large speaking
vocabulary, adding several new
words daily
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
Crème de la Crème 3
Crème de la Crème 4
Crème de la Crème 5
Crème de la Crème 6
Literacy: Vocabulary and
Alliteration
States' Standards and BSRA-3:
Shapes: Two-Dimensional
Shapes: Circle, Square,
Triangle, etc.
Letter English - R, r, T, t, I, i
Knowledge: Spanish - R, r, T, t, I, i
“Little Ants” • “Hormiguitas”
action song
“Hands and Fingers” • “Manos y
dedos” action song
“Rainbow Dancers” •
“Bailarines de colores” ribbon
dance
Tuesday Friday
Math: Geometry and Spatial Sense
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Moving and Learning
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Three Straight Sides" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Ask for three volunteers and
ask them to posiiton their
bodies into a triangle. Inhale as
they raise their arms.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Trixie
Triangle and Rudy Rectangle
are friends . • Trixie Triangulo y
Rudy Rectangulo son amigos.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition (p14)
to greet the children.
Sing "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little
Star" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Implement Kite Breathing (p
168).
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Renee
Rhombus has four equal sides.
• Renee Rombo tiene cuatro
lados iguales.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition Tip
(p14) to greet the children.
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite the children to perform
Balloon calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Cindy
Circle and Suzy Square like to
sing. • A Cindy Circulo y Suzy
Cuadrado les gusta cantar.
•Calendar/Weather
Cooperative Musical Circle •
Círculos musicales de
colaboración game
“Three Straight Sides” • “Tres
lados rectos” ball-rolling song
Monday
Class: Crème Prep
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to select a
calming strategy to implement,
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Oscar the
Octagon has eight sides. •
Oscar el Octágono tiene ocho
lados.
•Calendar/Weather
Technology: ABC and XYZ; Reading Buddy
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Dr. Jean's Transition (p14) to
greet the children.
Sing "Open, Shut Them" p 187.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Review Kite Breathing
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can put
together two rectangles and
make a new shape • Puedo
juntar dos rectángulos y formar
una nueva figura geométrica.
•Calendar/Weather
Lesson Plan for I Build! I Create! • Yo construyo! Yo creo! - Construction Terms • Terminos de la construcción
(Week 24) Date: February 12-16, 2018
English Vocabulary: angle, circle, comparison, cooperation, geometric, hexagon, octagon, oval, position, rectangle, rhombus, shapes, slanted, spatial, square, trapezoid, triangle
Spanish Vocabulary: ángulo, círculo, comparación, colaboración, geométrico, hexágono, octágono, óvalo, posición, rectángulo, rombo, figuras, inclinado, espacial, cuadrado, trapecio,
triángulo
Wonderful Word: geometric, geométrico
Greeting Circle
Character Cooperation and Intentionality
Education: Colaboración e Intencionalidad
Thursday
Crème de la Crème 1
Tuesday Friday
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Three Straight Sides" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Ask for three volunteers and
ask them to posiiton their
bodies into a triangle. Inhale as
they raise their arms.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Trixie
Triangle and Rudy Rectangle
are friends . • Trixie Triangulo y
Rudy Rectangulo son amigos.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition (p14)
to greet the children.
Sing "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little
Star" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Implement Kite Breathing (p
168).
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Renee
Rhombus has four equal sides.
• Renee Rombo tiene cuatro
lados iguales.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition Tip
(p14) to greet the children.
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite the children to perform
Balloon calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Cindy
Circle and Suzy Square like to
sing. • A Cindy Circulo y Suzy
Cuadrado les gusta cantar.
•Calendar/Weather
Monday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to select a
calming strategy to implement,
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Oscar the
Octagon has eight sides. •
Oscar el Octágono tiene ocho
lados.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Dr. Jean's Transition (p14) to
greet the children.
Sing "Open, Shut Them" p 187.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Review Kite Breathing
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can put
together two rectangles and
make a new shape • Puedo
juntar dos rectángulos y formar
una nueva figura geométrica.
•Calendar/Weather
Greeting Circle
Thursday
• Have children practice marking
an X in, outside on top of, below
and beside a circle.
• Get Set for School CD
"My Teacher Draws" (17)
• Book p 45
• Gross Motor Area-Describe the
location of their beanbags in
relationship to their target (on
top of, beside, below, above,
near, far)
• Follow directions that require
understanding of positional
words.
• Book pp 31-33
Handwriting
Handwriting without
Tears
• Build a house with different
materials.
• Get Set for School CD
"My Teacher Draws" (17)
• Write and draw in journals the
names of different shapes
• Get Set for School CD
"My Teacher Draws" (17)
• Book p 44
• Get Set for School CD
"My Teacher Draws" (17)
• Make a Valentine's Card
• Writer's Corner-circle and
square or círculo and cuadrado
• Gross Motor Area-Play a
beanbag tossing game using a
laminated circle and a square
• Construction Center-Build only
with square and circular blocks
• Writer's Corner-triangle and
rectangle or triángulo and
rectángulo
• Gross Motor Area-Play a
beanbag tossing game using
various laminated triangles
• Construction Center-Build only
with triangular and square
blocks
• Writer's Corner-Mix red and
blue play dough
• Gross Motor Area-Play a
beanbag tossing game using a
laminated hexagon and an
octagon
• Construction Center-Build only
with rectangular blocks
• Writer's Corner-Trace shape
stencils
• Gross Motor Area-Play a
beanbag tossing game using all
of the shapes
• Construction Center-Add large
and small boxes for building
• Valentine's Project
• Get Set for School CD
"My Teacher Draws" (17)
Language Development
Emergent Phonics
Getting Ready for the
Code
“Song of the Kites” (Cultural
Rhymes •
Rimas culturales flip book)
• Introduce rhombus • rombo
• Discuss experiences with kites
•Photo Activity Cards 17, 18, 19
• “Tillie the Triangle” • “Tita el
Triángulo” prop story
• Associate shapes with
common foods
• Recognize letter T
• Photo Activity Cards 15, 16
“Smart Cookie’s Creative
Cookies” • “Las galletas
creativas de Galletita
Lista” story folder
• Identify problem solving in
story
Rebus Poster
How to Make Fruit Salad
• Introduce hexagon and
rhombus
Twinkle, the Little Star •
Chispita la estrellita
• Note spatial words
• Recall story details
Centers
SHOW AND TELL ABOUT
CONSTRUCTION TOOLS
• Introduce idea circle stands for
unity
The Button Story • El cuento del
botón
• Discuss story illustrations
•Photo Activity Cards 13, 14
Character
Education/Social
Studies/KREM-
TV/PATHS
Weekly Learning
Centers
STEM
PATHS
•Discuss President's Day
• Discuss shape and color of
objects
•Experiment with straw rollers
• Learn a finger play about
circles
Vocabulary Card
circle-circulo
square-cuadrado
•Sight words: 100 Super Sight
Words Poems pp17, 18
• Introduce the prefix tri-
Vocabulary Cards
rectangle-rectangulo
triangle-triangulo
• Book pp 25-26
• Create a list of familiar color
objects.
Vocabulary Card
rhombus-rombo
• Book pp 27-28
• Book pp 29-30
Vocabulary Cards
hexagon-hexagono
rhombus-rombo
• Build a “robot”
Discuss how the robots help on
Science
• Copy fish with pattern block
Chef It Up!
• Construct models with angles
•Solve shape and color riddles
•Compare squares and
rectangles
• Sort cards by shapes
• Glue shape cutouts into
design
•Discuss and explore the
materials used to build the
robot.
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 3 (Third
Rule of Introduction, Review
and Reinforce Meeting and
Greeting)
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 3 (Third
Rule of Introduction, Review
and Reinforce Meeting and
Greeting)
PATHS
•Brainstorm materials you need
to build a house.
PATHS
•Discuss how construction has
evolve.
Crème de la Crème 2
Tuesday Friday
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Three Straight Sides" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Ask for three volunteers and
ask them to posiiton their
bodies into a triangle. Inhale as
they raise their arms.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Trixie
Triangle and Rudy Rectangle
are friends . • Trixie Triangulo y
Rudy Rectangulo son amigos.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition (p14)
to greet the children.
Sing "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little
Star" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
•Implement Kite Breathing (p
168).
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Renee
Rhombus has four equal sides.
• Renee Rombo tiene cuatro
lados iguales.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Use Dr. Jean's Transition Tip
(p14) to greet the children.
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite the children to perform
Balloon calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: Cindy
Circle and Suzy Square like to
sing. • A Cindy Circulo y Suzy
Cuadrado les gusta cantar.
•Calendar/Weather
Monday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "If You're Clever and You
Know It" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to select a
calming strategy to implement,
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Oscar the
Octagon has eight sides. •
Oscar el Octágono tiene ocho
lados.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Dr. Jean's Transition (p14) to
greet the children.
Sing "Open, Shut Them" p 187.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
• Review Kite Breathing
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can put
together two rectangles and
make a new shape • Puedo
juntar dos rectángulos y formar
una nueva figura geométrica.
•Calendar/Weather
Greeting Circle
Thursday
Learning Goals
Closing Circle
Outdoor Learning
• Increasingly interacts and
communicates with peers to
initiate pretend play scenarios
that share a common plan and
goal
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Names common shapes
• Creates shapes
• Demonstrates use of location
words
• Describes attributes
• Uses art as a form of creative
self-expression and
representation
• Is aware of where own body is
in space, respects personal
boundaries
• Increasingly interacts and
communicates with peers to
initiate pretend-play scenarios
that share a common plan and
goal
• Recognizes at least 20 letter
sounds
• Shows interest in books
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Recognizes at least 20 letter
sounds
• Provides appropriate
information for various
situations
• Reflecting on the day: How are
circles different from squares
• Perform the Daily Commitment
check
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Challenge
children to find three circles and
three squares at home.
• Invite children to play with
Frisbees and
Hula-hoops. Point out that both
items are
circular. Have children stand in
a square.
Ask a volunteer to count the
sides and to
identify the corners
• Reflecting on the day: Where
do you usually see a sign that
is a hexagon?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
check
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to be shape detectives
and find shapes as they travel
home.
• Reflecting on the day: What
happens in the sky when the
stars sing loudly?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
check
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to teach someone at
home how to do the Kite
Breathing calming strategy.
• Reflecting on the day: How are
rectangles and triangles
different?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
check
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Have
families send a collection of
small and large boxes to school
over the next couple of weeks.
• Reflecting on the day: Which
activity did you enjoy most
today?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
check
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Remind
children that rhombus is
another name for diamond.
• Shows competence in
initiating social interactions
• Demonstrates receptive
vocabulary (three to four
thousand words)
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Provides appropriate
information for various
situations
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
• Uses books and other written
materials to engage in
prereading behaviors
• Demonstrates understanding
of terms used in the
instructional language of the
classroom
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Is able to increase or decrease
intensity of emotions more
consistently although adult
guidance is sometimes
necessary
• Shows competence in
initiating social interactions
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Shows initiative in
independent situations and
persists in attempting to solve
problems
• Is able to increase or decrease
intensity of emotions more
consistently, although adult
guidance is sometimes
necessary
• Demonstrates use of location
words
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Uses category labels to
understand how words and
objects relate to each other
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Recognizes at least 20 letter
sounds
• Provide colored sheets of
cellophane.
Have children create colored
shadows
on the playground
• Have the children stand in a
rectangle.
Ask volunteers to identify the
long
sides, short sides, and angles.
Count the
sides. Have children look for
rectangles
on the outside of the school
building
• Take a walk around the school,
looking
for street signs. Make a list of
shapes the
children find
• Invite children to play
parachute games
that focus on spatial and
positional
vocabulary
Crème de la Crème 3
Crème de la Crème 4
Crème de la Crème 5
Crème de la Crème 6
States' Standards and BSRA-3:
Shapes: Three-Dimensional
Shapes: Sphere, Cube, Pyramid
Literacy: Oral Language and
Phonological Awareness
(alliteration, compound words)
Character Cooperation and Intentionality
Education: Colaboración e Intencionalidad
Thursday
Class: Crème Prep
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Front-End
Loader" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Demonstrate using a pretend
shovel.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools dig and drill? • Que
herramientas excavan y
perforan?
•Calendar/Weather
Technology: Sounds and Rhymes; Writer's Corner; Tux Paint
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children the finger
spelling for the letters d, s, l p
15 and sing "Where is A?" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Drain
calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Hearing
aids make sounds louder • Los
aparatos para oír hacen los
ruidos mas fuertes.
•Calendar/Weather
Lesson Plan for I Build! I Create! • Yo construyo! Yo creo! - Tools and Machines • Herramientas y Maquinas
(Week 25) Date: February 19-23, 2018
English Vocabulary: tools, machinery, constructing, funnel, more, less, same, hammer, scissors, shovel, bulldoze, graders, move, push, pull, lift, inclined plane, pulley
Spanish Vocabulary: herramientas, maquinaria, construir, embudo, más, menos, lo mismo, martillo, tijeras, pala, excavadora, niveladora, mover, empujar, jalar, levantar, plano inclinado,
polea
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Wonderful Word: machinery, maquinaria
Moving and Learning
Greeting Circle
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Johnny Works with One
Hammer" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Choose a calming strategy p
168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Saws and
screwdrivers are tools. • Las
sierras y los desarmadores son
herramientas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Mi Little Red Wagon" p
186.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Teach children Pulley Breathing
p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools push and pull? • Que
herramientas empujan y jalan?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Someone's in the Kitchen
with Dinah" p 190.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Belly
Breathing p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: List some
kitchen tools you like to use. •
Haz una lista de algunos de los
utensilios de cocina que te
gusta usar.
•Calendar/Weather
“Peanut Butter and Jelly” •
“Mantequilla de cacahuate y
mermelada” action song
FridayMonday
“Push, Pull, Swing” action song
Math: Measurement, Counting Non-standard UnitsLetter English - D, d, S, s, L, l
Knowledge: Spanish - D, d, S, s, L, l
“Push, Pull, Swing” song and
pantomime
I Spy • Yo veo gameTug-of-Peace game
Tuesday
Crème de la Crème 1
Thursday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Front-End
Loader" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Demonstrate using a pretend
shovel.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools dig and drill? • Que
herramientas excavan y
perforan?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children the finger
spelling for the letters d, s, l p
15 and sing "Where is A?" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Drain
calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Hearing
aids make sounds louder • Los
aparatos para oír hacen los
ruidos mas fuertes.
•Calendar/Weather
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Greeting Circle
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Johnny Works with One
Hammer" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Choose a calming strategy p
168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Saws and
screwdrivers are tools. • Las
sierras y los desarmadores son
herramientas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Mi Little Red Wagon" p
186.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Teach children Pulley Breathing
p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools push and pull? • Que
herramientas empujan y jalan?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Someone's in the Kitchen
with Dinah" p 190.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Belly
Breathing p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: List some
kitchen tools you like to use. •
Haz una lista de algunos de los
utensilios de cocina que te
gusta usar.
•Calendar/Weather
FridayMonday Tuesday
• Compare high and low inclines
• Fine Motor-Identify objects
using only sense of touch
• Explore three-dimensional
shapes.
• Discuss tool safety and
categorize tools by the way they
move
• Science-Experiment with rocks
and erosion
• Introduce the tape measure
• Science-Experiment with sand
and funnels
• Explore three-dimensional
shapes.
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 4
(Fourth Rule of Introduction,
Place setting)
PATHS
•Discuss how to help friends
with special needs.
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 4
(Fourth Rule of Introduction,
Place setting)
PATHS
• Talk about different vehicles
and tools that the construction
workers use
Discuss pyramids
PATHS
• Discuss how to build a
pyramid
• Explain what means helping
hands.
• Science-Experiment with
building and using a ramp
• Organize data from survey
Chef It Up!
• Explore three-dimensional
shapes.
• Confirm units of measurement
must be the sam Measure with
AngLegs
• Science-Experiment with
movement
• Copy a word with writing tools
•Book pp 107-108
• Get Set for School CD
"Ten Little Fingers" (16)
• Book p 46
Emergent Phonics
Get Ready for the Code
Character
Education/Social
Studies/KREM-
TV/PATHS
Weekly Learning
Centers
STEM
Handwriting
Handwriting without
Tears
Literacy (Oral
Language, Read- Aloud)
• Book pp 42-43
• Sight words: was, said, his,
that
• Book pages 38-39
• Explore compound words
• Discuss alliteration and give
examples
• Book pages 40-41
“Bake a Cake” • “Preparar un
pastel” action story
• Act out a story
• Distinguish between tools and
ingredients
• Discuss the value of tools
“The Shoemaker and the Elves”
• “El zapatero y los duendes”
story folder
• Learn about a shoemaker’s
tools
• Compare a poem and a story
• Word of the week: machinery
• Kitchen tools vocabulary
• Book pages 34-35
• Build a machine
• Get Set for School CD
"Ten Little Fingers" (16)
Tools That Help Me •
Herramientas que me ayudan
• Introduce Table of Contents
• Discuss tools used by those
with special needs
SHOW AND TELL ABOUT
TOOLS AND MACHINES
• Provide drawing paper and
marking pens. Invite children to
print name cards or exit signs
using large letters for children
who are visually impaired.
• Pretend and Learn-Use an
eggbeater to create bubbles in a
bucket of soapy water
• Pretend and Learn-Explore a
toolbox of toy tools
• Pretend and Learn-Pretend to
be the Little Red Hen baking her
bread
• Fine Motor-Explore with sand
and a variety of digging tools
• Pretend and Learn-Provide
drawing paper and marking
pens. Invite children to print
name cards or exit signs using
large letters for children who are
visually impaired.
Machines Large and Small •
Máquinas grandes y pequeñas
• Introduce machines that move
things
• Discuss opposites
• Photo Activity Cards 13, 16,
and 18
• Draw tools used at
construction.
• Get Set for School CD
"Ten Little Fingers" (16)
• Pretend and Learn-Make
cookies with play dough
• Fine Motor-Sweep pebbles into
a scoop with a pastry brush
• Make a tools and machines
collage.
• Get Set for School CD
"Ten Little Fingers" (16)
• Book p 47
• Book pages 36-37
• Sight words: was, said, his,
that
“The Great Enormous Rock” •
“Una piedra
enorme” story folder
• Introduce tools that dig
• Compare shovels and front-
end loader
• Photo Activity Cards 23 and
70
Crème de la Crème 2
Thursday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach children "Front-End
Loader" p 182.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Demonstrate using a pretend
shovel.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools dig and drill? • Que
herramientas excavan y
perforan?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children the finger
spelling for the letters d, s, l p
15 and sing "Where is A?" p
192.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Drain
calming strategy.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Hearing
aids make sounds louder • Los
aparatos para oír hacen los
ruidos mas fuertes.
•Calendar/Weather
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Greeting Circle
Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Johnny Works with One
Hammer" p 184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Choose a calming strategy p
168.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Saws and
screwdrivers are tools. • Las
sierras y los desarmadores son
herramientas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Mi Little Red Wagon" p
186.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Teach children Pulley Breathing
p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Which
tools push and pull? • Que
herramientas empujan y jalan?
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Someone's in the Kitchen
with Dinah" p 190.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to perform Belly
Breathing p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: List some
kitchen tools you like to use. •
Haz una lista de algunos de los
utensilios de cocina que te
gusta usar.
•Calendar/Weather
FridayMonday Tuesday
• Reflecting on the day: Which
tools are available to help
children who are hearing
impaired?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to teach someone
Pulley Breathing.
• Reflecting on the day: What
did you learn about tools
today?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Challenger
children to devise a way to
determine the middle of a pillow
at home.
• Reflecting on the day: Which
simple machines are used on a
bus?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to notice and report
any big machines that they see
as they go to and from school.
• Encourage children to use
chalk to create sidewalk art. Ask
if the chalk is a tool.
• Reflecting on the day: Which
of the kitchen tools did you find
more interesting today?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Remind
families to send shoe boxes for
an upcoming project. Send
home a copy of One More
Scoop Storybook.
• Provide funnels, colanders,
and strainers for sand play.
• Increasingly interacts and
communicates with peers to
initiate pretend-play scenarios
that share a common plan and
goal
• Uses category labels to
understand how words and
objects relate to each other
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Seeks to understand print
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Recognizes at least 20 letter
sounds
discusses the relationship of
organisms to their
environments
• Demonstrates an
understanding and tolerance for
unique characteristics of others
• Demonstrates an
understanding that others have
perspectives and feelings that
are different from her own
• Names at least 20 upper- and
at least 20 lowercase letters
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Seeks to understand print
• Demonstrates receptive
vocabulary (three to four
thousand words)
• Find a spot on the playground
where children can dig. Provide
digging tools (shovels, hand
shovels) and invite children to
dig. Encourage them to pay
close attention to things that are
unearthed.
• Look on the playground and
around the outside of the
school for handicap accessible
modifications (ramps, railings,
door exits, height of water
fountains).
• Is able to increase or decrease
intensity of emotions more
consistently, although adult
guidance is sometimes
necessary
• Increasingly interacts and
communicates with peers to
initiate pretend-play scenarios
that share a common plan and
goal
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
• Recognizes and compares
heights or lengths of people or
objects
• Shows initiative in
independent situations and
persists in attempting to solve
problems
• Begins to understand
difference and connection
between feelings and behaviors
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Provides appropriate
information for various
situations
• Uses books and other written
materials to engage in
prereading behaviors
• Recognizes and compares
weights of objects or people
• Sorts objects that are the same
and different into groups and
uses language to describe how
the groups are similar and
different
• Discuss playground
equipment in terms of tools and
machines.
• Begins to understand
difference and connection
between feelings and behaviors
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Produces a word that begins
with the same sound as a given
pair of words
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Retells or reenacts a story
after it is read aloud
• Remains focused on engaging
group activities for age-
appropriate range of time
• Participates in classroom
music activities
• Reflecting on the day: How do
you use your hands as tools?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Challenge
children to identify a digging job
that they have done with their
families.
Learning Goals
Closing Circle
Outdoor Learning
Crème de la Crème 3
Crème de la Crème 4
Crème de la Crème 5
Crème de la Crème 6
Play a musical adding-on game Follow musical directions for
greeting friends
Dance with streamers
Letter English - C, c, N, n, B, b
Knowledge: Spanish - C, c, N, n, B, b
TuesdayMonday Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "When Sammy Put the
Paper on the Wall" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: What can
we build now with newspapers?
• Que podemos construir con
periódicos?
•Calendar/Weather
Moving and Learning
Greeting Circle
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children "Rectangles
and Squares" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Building
with boxes can be fun. • Puede
ser divertido construir con
cajas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Stack the Blocks" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 158-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: I can build
with blocks. • Puedo construir
con bloques.
•Calendar/Weather
Drum to marching musicCreate a music ensemble
Class: Crème Prep
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Invite children to sing "The
Green Grass Grew All Around" p
184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Practice the S.T.A.R. calming
strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can build.
• Puedo construir.
•Calendar/Weather
Technology: Words, Words, Words; Reading Buddy; Tux Paint
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Hello Friend" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Now we
can build friendships with our
classmates. • Podemos
construir amistades con
nuestros compañeros de clase.
•Calendar/Weather
Lesson Plan for I Build! I Create! • Yo construyo! Yo creo! - I Can Build • Puedo Construir (Week 26) Date: Feb. 26-March 2, 2018
English Vocabulary: assemble, build, caring, category, cleverness, concrete, construction, cooperation, deeds, foundation, friend, habitats, homes, intentions, loquacious, model, raw
materials, sort, structure
Friday
Math: Classifying, Data Analysis
States' Standards and BSRA-3:
Shapes: Curvilinear, Diagonal,
and Angular Lines
Wonderful Word: construct, construir
Spanish Vocabulary: ensamblar, construir, cuidado, categoría, inteligencia, concreto, construcción, colaboración, acciones, cimiento, amigo, hábitats, casas, intenciones, locuaz, modelo,
materia prima, clasificar, estructura
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Character Cooperation and Intentionality
Education: Colaboración e Intencionalidad
Thursday
Literacy: Sentence Structure,
Vocabulary, Oral Language
Crème de la Crème 1
TuesdayMonday Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "When Sammy Put the
Paper on the Wall" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: What can
we build now with newspapers?
• Que podemos construir con
periódicos?
•Calendar/Weather
Greeting Circle
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children "Rectangles
and Squares" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Building
with boxes can be fun. • Puede
ser divertido construir con
cajas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Stack the Blocks" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 158-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: I can build
with blocks. • Puedo construir
con bloques.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Invite children to sing "The
Green Grass Grew All Around" p
184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Practice the S.T.A.R. calming
strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can build.
• Puedo construir.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Hello Friend" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Now we
can build friendships with our
classmates. • Podemos
construir amistades con
nuestros compañeros de clase.
•Calendar/Weather
Friday
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Thursday
•Letter Nn word web.
•Vocabulary Cards: construct,
friend
•Book pp 44-46
•Book pp 50-51
• Discuss terms—habitats and
homes
•Sight words: you it, of, in
•Book pp 52-53
• Discuss letters in friend and
amigo(a)
•Book pp 48-49
•Photo Pockets:
Nn with nail
Cc with clavo
• Construction-Build using small
boxes
• Fine Motor-Have box races
Handwriting
Handwriting without
Tears
Language Development
Phonics
Getting Ready for the
Code
STEM
•Draw a blueprint of a house
• Test the float ability of boats
Character
Education/Social
Studies/KREM-
TV/PATHS
•Design a house
• Discuss fossil shells
Make a fossil
• Construction-Have stacking
races
• Fine Motor-Build with smaller
blocks
• Creativity Station-Decorate
boxes covered in plastic wrap
•Book p 48
•Get Set for School CD
" Bird Legs" (12)
• Creativity Station-Decorate
paper to use as wrapping paper
for boxes
•Get Set for School CD
" Bird Legs" (12)
This Way to Pre-K • Camino a
Pre-Kinder
• Introduce title, page, author,
photographer
• Compare book with classroom
•Photo Activity Cards 20, 21
PATHS
• Introduce idea of building
friendships
•Read Across America
Dr.Seuss's Birthday March 2nd
Weekly Learning
Centers
“The Giants of the City” • “Los
gigantes de la ciudad” listening
story
• List structures in city
SHOW AND TELL ABOUT
FAVORITE BUILDING OR
CREATION
Giants Made by People •
Gigantes hechos por el hombre
• Identify purposes of structures
• Construction-Make rainbow
makers
• Fine Motor-Show children how
to fold paper airplanes
•Observe effects of aging
(coins)
•Observe effects of aging
(banana)
• Construction-Build sentences
with word blocks
• Fine Motor-Work with name
puzzles
• Construction-Build a house to
share with a friend
• Fine Motor-String beads for
friendship bracelets
“Reagan’s Journal” • “El diario
de Reagan”
• Connect experiences with
journal entry
• Think about solving
construction problems
“The Baby Bluebird Story” • “El
cuento del pajarito bebé azul”
fold-and-cut story
• Enjoy a creative story
experience
• Discuss paper constructions
•Sight words: you it, of, in
• Introduce model and
intentionality
•Book p 47
•Introduce geometric vocabulary
Draw a map of your house
• Explore ways to connect paper
• Introduce capillary action with
coffee filters
• Sort name trains
“Animal Habitats and Homes” •
"Los hábitats y las casas de los
animales” story folder
• Discuss terms—habitats and
homes
• Describe raw materials used to
build homes
• Creativity Station-Make tissue
paper collages
• Book p 49
•Get Set for School CD
" Bird Legs" (12)
PATHS
•Imagine life as jack-in-the-box
PATHS
•Follow directions to build a
structure
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 5 (Using
of Fork and Thank You Note)
KREM-TV
•Good Manners Lesson 5 (Using
of Fork and Thank You Note)
• Creativity Station-Paint a
group mural
•Write the sight words in
journals
•Get Set for School CD
" Bird Legs" (12)
• Creativity Station-Make a
collage using environmental
•Book p 50
•Get Set for School CD
" Bird Legs" (12)
Crème de la Crème 2
TuesdayMonday Wednesday
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "When Sammy Put the
Paper on the Wall" p 193.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: What can
we build now with newspapers?
• Que podemos construir con
periódicos?
•Calendar/Weather
Greeting Circle
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Teach the children "Rectangles
and Squares" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Building
with boxes can be fun. • Puede
ser divertido construir con
cajas.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Stack the Blocks" p 188.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 158-169.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Challenge children to notice
two kind acts today.
• Morning Message: I can build
with blocks. • Puedo construir
con bloques.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Invite children to sing "The
Green Grass Grew All Around" p
184.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Practice the S.T.A.R. calming
strategy p 168.
•CONNECT:
Implement the Absent Child
Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: I can build.
• Puedo construir.
•Calendar/Weather
BUILDING COMMUNITY
•UNITE:
Sing "Hello Friend" p 183.
•DISENGAGE THE STRESS
RESPONSE:
Invite children to choose a
calming strategy pp 168-169.
•CONNECT:
Use Fanny Frog to implement
the Absent Child Ritual.
•COMMIT:
Implement the Safe Keeper
Ritual and the Daily
Commitment Ritual.
•Kindness Tree
• Morning Message: Now we
can build friendships with our
classmates. • Podemos
construir amistades con
nuestros compañeros de clase.
•Calendar/Weather
Friday
LESSON
COMPONENTS
Thursday
• Is aware of own feelings most
of the time
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Names at least 20 upper- and
at least 20 lowercase letters
• Demonstrates receptive
vocabulary (three to four
thousand words)
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Combines sentences that give
detail, stays on topic, and
clearly communicates
• Slides, flips, and turns shapes
to demonstrate that the shapes
remain the same
• Describes attributes
• Add paper bag blocks to the
cardboard boxes for building.
• Provide markers for children to
decorate and label their outdoor
buildings.
Learning Goals
Closing Circle
Outdoor Learning
• Provide indoor blocks for
outdoor building.
• Reflecting on the day:
Describe the musical ensemble
we created today.
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Make a
photo collage and show it to the
parents.
• Is aware of own feelings most
of the time
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Uses a large speaking
vocabulary, adding several new
words daily
• Shows initiative in
independent situations and
persists in attempting to solve
problems
• Uses a wide variety of words to
label and describe people,
places, things, and actions
perspectives and feelings that
are different from her own
• Increasingly interacts and
communicates with peers to
initiate pretend-play scenarios
that share a common plan and
goal
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Asks and answers appropriate
questions about the book
• Produces a word that rhymes
with a given word
• Sorts objects that are the same
and different into groups and
uses language to describe how
the groups are similar and
different
• Reflecting on the day: What
makes a friend an old friend?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Send
home the calming affirmations I
am safe, I am calm, I can handle
this.
• Play cooperative games (p.
197) with the parachute.
• Demonstrates empathy and
caring for others
• Participates in classroom
music activities
• Uses a large speaking
vocabulary, adding several new
words daily
• Uses some appropriate writing
conventions when writing or
giving dictation
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Begins to have meaningful
friends
• Describes attributes
• Sorts objects that are the same
and different into groups and
uses language to describe how
the groups are similar and
different
• Encourage children to build
box towers and knock them
down with balls.
• Uses sentences with more
than one phrase
• Assumes various roles and
responsibilities as part of a
classroom community
• Uses information learned from
books by describing, relating,
categorizing, or comparing and
contrasting
• Identifies equal and unequal
sets
• Collects data and organizes it
in a graphic representation
• Combines ideas for complex
sentences
• Provides appropriate
information for various
situations
• Reflecting on the day: What
interested you more today?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Encourage
children to teach someone at
home how to fold a fan.
• Reflecting on the day: What
habitat means?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Suggest
children to count the letters in
family member's names and
compare the lengths of the
names.
• Reflecting on the day: What
did you make with your box?
• Perform the Daily Commitment
Check.
• Kindness Tree
• Family Connection: Challenge
children to identify something at
home that is made out of a box.
Crème de la Crème 3
Crème de la Crème 4
Crème de la Crème 5
Crème de la Crème 6