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
7/22
Blocks/Discovery
Shell
Observations
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: 5 Little
Sea Shells
What is an
Ocean?
By: Chris
Arvetis
Draw and
Write About
the Ocean
Mighty
Minutes 13
Speaking &
Listening
Standards
Presentation of
Knowledge &
Ideas
#4
Speaking &
Listening
Standards
12a
Songs: Down
in the ocean
in a Little
Bitty Pool
The Ocean
Alphabet
Book
By: Jerry
Pallotta
Parachute
with Beach
Ball
Tuesday
7/23
Art/Sand &
Water
Water Shells and
Sea Animals
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Sand
Caslte
Science
Center
Science Center
Mighty
Minutes 29
Creativity
Expression of
Ideas &
Feelings
through the
Arts
14 & 14A
Song: 5 Little
Sea Shells
Life in the Sea
By: Melvin
Berger
Draw a
Picture of
favorite part
of Science
Center
Wednesday
7/24
Dramatic
Play/Library
Felt Board Fish
Ocean
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Down in
the ocean in a
Little Bitty Pool
The Undersea
Treasure Hunt
By: Sue Harris
Treasure
Hunt
Mighty Minutes
10
Geography
Spatial
Thinking &
Skills #4
#21, #21A
Song: Sand
Castle
Life in the Sea
By: Melvin
Berger
Swimming
Thursday
7/25
Table
Toys/Writing
Area
Ocean Memory
Games
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Bingo
Water Song
Ocean Sunlight
By: Molly Bang
Create a Sea
Creature
Mighty
Minutes 1
Creativity
Uses materials in
new &
unconventional
ways
#11,#11e, #4
Down in the
ocean in a Little
Bitty Pool
The Ocean
Alphabet
Book
By: Jerry
Pallotta
The Dolphin in
the Ocean
(Farmer in the
Dell)
Friday
7/26
Table
Toys/Writing
Area
Starfish
Sequencing
Action CD
Welcome Song
Song: Bingo
Water Song
Life in the Sea
By: Melvin
Berger
Edible Sand
Pudding
Mighty
Minutes 34
Persistence
Carry out tasks,
activities,
projects… from
beginning to
end.
#11, #11b/#8
Song: 5 Little
Sea Shells
Hello Ocean
By: Eunoz Ryan
Who Caught
the Fish in the
Deep Blue Sea
(Who took the
Cookie in the
Cookie Jar)
Outdoor Experiences:
Family Partnerships:
Wow! Experiences: Cleveland Science Center, Janet’s Visit, Polly’s Visit, Marie’s Visit, Dan’s Visit , Cooking Club