December Week 1

1. Week of: December 7-December 11 Teacher: Sara, Karen, Mary, Robin, Macie
Study: Holiday Fun Letter of the Week: D
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Interest Areas Discovery:
Matching Sounds
Xmas Presents
Easel: Paint
w/evergreen
branches
Games & Toys:
Lego Santa
Library: Nutcracker
Flannel Board
Games & Toys Nutcracker
Number Match
Large Group Discussion:
What’s on the top
of your Christmas
tree?
Letter of the
Week: D
Discussion: What
color are the lights on
your xmas tree?
Discussion: When
do you think it will
snow?
Discussion: Do you have a
nutcracker at home? Do
you know what it does?
Discussion: Have you
watched a Xmas movie
yet?
Read-Aloud Santa’s Crash
Bang Christmas
Ten Little Xmas
Presents
Waiting for Xmas Nutcracker Who’s That Knocking on
Christmas Eve
Small Group Morning Holiday
Surprise
Afternoon:
Cooking
Club/Guess Who
Has the Bell
Morning: /Holiday
Surprise/Dreidel
Game
Afternoon: Reindeer
Jumping
AM: Birds
Intergen/Letter D
Papers
Afternoon: Santa
visits in Heiser
Lounge
AM: Decorate a Dreidel
PM: Hanukah Tea
AM: Guess What’s in the
Stocking
PM: Stocking Letter
Match
Ohio Early
Learning &
Development
Standards
Recognize and
name some upper
and lower case
letters
Social Studies-
Human Systems
Motor
Development/large
muscle
Reading Comprehension-
Identify major events in
story
Coordinate the use of
hands, fingers & wrists to
manipulate objects and
perform tasks requiring
precise movements
Gold Objectives,
Dimensions &
Indicators
Demonstrates
knowledge of the
alphabet
Shows basic
understanding of
people and how they
live
Moves purposely Comprehends and
responds to books
Demonstrates fine-motor
strength & coordination
Outdoor Experiences: Bouncy Ball Obstacle Course
Family Partnerships: Santa’s Visit, Holiday Program – Thur. 6:00
Wow! Experience: Hanukah Tea, Santa’s Visit