1. Kendal Early Learning Center Weekly Lesson Plans - Study: Ocean/Beach____
Interest
Areas
A.M. Large
Group
Activity
(9:15)
Read-Aloud
AM Small
Group
Activity
(9:30)
Transitions
Ohio’s
Guidelines
Creative
Curriculum
Objectives
P.M. Large
Group
Activity
(3:15)
Read-Aloud
P.M. Small
Group
Activity
(3:30)
Monday
8/5
Art/Sand and
Water
Plastic Bag
Jelly Fish
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Shark
Family
A Jellyfish is
Not a Fish
By: John F.
Waters
Bowl Jelly
Fish
Mighty
Minutes 13
Creativity:
Using
materials in
new and
unconventiona
ways
#11
#11E
4
Songs: 5
Little Fishy
Mister
Seahorse
By: Eric Carle
Jellyfish
Dancing
Tuesday
8/6
Dramatic
Play/Library
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: 5 Little
Fishy
Mister
Seahorse
By: Eric Carle
Bubble wrap
Cut Out Sea
Horse
Mighty
Minutes 29
Creativity:
Using
materials in
new and
unconventiona
l ways
#11
#11E
4
Song: The
Dolphin Song
Seahorse The
Shyest Fish in
the Sea
By: Chris
Butterworth
Sea Salt Art
Wednesday
8/7
Toys/Games
Octopus Number
Matching
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: The
Dolphin Song
Octopus Hug
By: Laurence
Pringle
Fruit Octopus
Mighty Minutes
10
Persistence:
Carry out
tasks,
activities,
projects from
beginning to
end
#11
#11B
8
Song: Shark
Family
Paddy
Underwater
By: John
Goodall
Swimming
Thursday
8/8
Art/Sand and
Water
Starfish
Rubbing
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Down by
The Ocean
Starfish
By: Edith
Thatcher Hurd
Starfish Math
Game
Mighty
Minutes 1
Mathematics:
Identify
numerals 1-10
Use number
concepts/operat
ions
Connects
numerals with
their quantities
Song:5 Little
Fishy
Sea Stars
By: Theresa
Svancara
Parachute
Ocean
Friday
8/9
Don’t Soak the
Shark
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: 5 Little
Fishy
I’m the Biggest
Thing in the
Ocean
BY: Kevin
Sherry
Water Play
Mighty
Minutes 34
Geography:
Spatial
Thinking Skills
#21
#26
6
Song: Down by
The Ocean
I’m the Biggest
Thing in the
Ocean
BY: Kevin
Sherry
Alphabet Water
Balloons
Outdoor Experiences:
Family Partnerships:
Wow! Experiences: Cleveland Science Center, Janet’s Visit, Polly’s Visit, Marie’s Visit, Dan’s Visit , Cooking Club
