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5
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Forest Animals/Pond Life
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Wise Ol' Owl
May 7, 2012
Wise Ol' Owl
The children will learn a new song,
There's a wide eye owl (make binoculars with hands on eyes)
With a pointed
nose (point to nose)
Two pointed ears (grab ears)
And claws for toes
(wiggle fingers and point to toes)
He lives way up in the tree (point up to
the ceiling)
And when he looks at you (point)
He flaps his wings (flap
arms like wings)
And says Who....Whooo! (continue flapping)
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Forest Collages
May 8, 2012
Forest Collages
The children will take a nature walk collect leaves, flowers, pebbles, pine cones, pine needles, etc. they will then glue the items on a tree shape made from tag board with these materials.
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How Many Eggs
May 9, 2012
How Many Eggs
The teacher will provide pictures of a bird and make a nest. The teacher will write a different number on each bird, then let the children place the correct number of eggs (corresponding numbers) into the
birds nest.
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Adopt A Tree
May 10, 2012
Adopt A Tree
The class can take walks to the tree they adopt and do activities with the tree.
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Deep In The Forest
May 11, 2012
Deep In The Forest
The teacher will read the book Deep In The Forest by Brinton Turkle today.
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Zoo Animals
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Monkey Tree
May 14, 2012
Monkey Tree
The children will learn a new song:
Come and play a while with me, Underneath the monkey tree.
Monkey See and
Monkey Do, Just like monkeys in the zoo.
Swing your tail, one, two,
three, Underneath the monkey tree.
Monkey See and Monkey Do, Just like
monkeys in the zoo.
Jump around and smile like me, Underneath the monkey
tree.
Monkey See and Monkey Do, Just like monkeys in the zoo.
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Penguin Waddle Race
May 15, 2012
Penguin Waddle Race
The teacher will bring out medium size kick balls and have the children place it between their legs and
race to a point in the play yard.
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Feed the Elephant
May 16, 2012
Feed the Elephant
The class will make an elephant by painting and decorating a box, cutting out a mouth hole and throwing peanuts (beanbags) into the elephants mouth to feed
the elephant.
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Observatory
May 17, 2012
Observatory
The teachers will set up an observatory next to a window in the classrooms. the teachers will place
binoculars along with bird, insect, and animal books next to the window. This way the children can view real birds. See if you can see any of the animals that they
have at the zoo!
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ZOO
May 18, 2012
ZOO
The teacher will read the book ZOO by Gail Gibbons and talk to the class about their favorite animals.
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Farm Animals
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A Day At The Beach
May 21, 2012
A Day At The Beach
The children will use the items in the beach prop box to pretend to be a the beach today.
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Play Dough Art
May 22, 2012
Play Dough Art
The teachers will talk about Sea Urchins and show the children pictures of sea urchin, then create their own!
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Mister Seahorse
May 23, 2012
Mister Seahorse
The teacher will read the book Mister Seahorse by Eric Carle. Afterwards the class will discuss seahorse life cycle.
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Under The Sea
May 24, 2012
Under The Sea
Several plastic ocean creatures will be placed under a sheet as each child takes a turn "diving" under the "water" (sheet) to retrieve an ocean creature. When they have their creature, they will tell the class what it is.
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How Long Is A Whale?
May 25, 2012
How Long Is A Whale?
The class will unwind a long rope (about 100 feet) to see just how long a blue whale is. Then the children will lay head to feet to measure it out in body length just how many of their lengths it would take to
make a blue whale!
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Under The Sea/Beach
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Memorial Day: School Closed
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Take Me Out To The Circus
May 29, 2012
Take Me Out To The Circus
(Sung to the Tune: Take Me Out to the Ballgame)
Take me out to the circus
Take me to
the big top
I want to see the clowns tumbling
As I eat popcorn and drink
soda pop
Oh, the lions and tigers may scare me
And the high wire acts
amaze me
So . . .You! . . .See . . .All the great things we will do
On
our circus day
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Balloon Match Up
May 30, 2012
Balloon Match Up
The teaches will make several sets of balloon pictures.Then they will let children match them by shape,
color, size or anything else they want to.
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Circus McGurkus
May 31, 2012
Circus McGurkus
The teacher will read the book Circus McGurkus by Dr. Seuss to the class today and talk to the children about all the things to see and do at the circus.
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Circus Animals
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