Birds and Giraffes Weekly Lesson Plans
                  A.M. Large        AM Small Group         Extras        Before Lunch      Extensions      Ohio’s Guidelines           HighScope               P.M. Small Group
                 Group Activity        Activity                              Group                                             Key Developmental Indicators         Activity
                    (9:15)              (9:45)                              (11:15)                                                                                  (3:15)


                                                                                         Bird Seed and                         Phonological awareness          Cooking Club
            1. Shake our Sillies                       Polly Visits                      Dinosaurs in    Phonological and      Children identify distinct
            2. Start our day song       Letter D                       Book, Songs &     sensory table      Phonemic              sounds in spoken             Musical Chairs
Monday




            3. Calendar/helpers        Dinosaurs                        Finger plays                       Awareness                  language
 4/1




               & Weather                                                                   Kindle
            4. Book:
                                        Spanish



            1. Shake our Sillies      Play dough                       Book, Songs &                       Science-Make              G. Science                  Excavating
            2. Start our day song     Dinosaurs                         Finger plays                        comparisons             46 classifying
Tuesday




            3. Calendar/helpers                          Donna                                            between objects
  4/2




               & Weather                               Story Time                                          based on their
            4. Book:                                                                                       characteristics



                                                                                        Corn meal and
            1. Shake our Sillies    Create your own       Grand        Book, Songs &    Dino bones in      Science- Make            G. Science 46-
            2. Start our day song      Dinosaur          parenting      Finger plays     the sensory        comparisons              classifying
Wednesday




            3. Calendar/helpers                          for Birds                          table         between objects                                           Swim
   4/3




               & Weather                                                                                   based on their
            4. Book:                                                                        Kindle         characteristics




            1. Shake our Sillies    Dinosaur Habitat       Grand       Book, Songs &                                             Natural and physical         Music and Reading
            2. Start our day song                      parenting for    Finger plays       Kindle        Observe, explore       world Children gather            with Janet
Thursday




            3. Calendar/helpers                          Giraffes                                         and compare           knowledge about their
  4/4




               & Weather                                                                                    changes                physical world
            4. Book:




                                                       Marie visits
            1. Shake our Sillies     Dinosaur Feet       in AM         Book, Songs &                     Science and Tech-         f. Creative arts
            2. Start our day song                                       Finger plays       Kindle         identify intended        43 pretend play            Noodle Dinosaurs
Friday




            3. Calendar/helpers         Spanish        Dan visits in                                        purposes for
 4/5




               & Weather                                   PM                                                 materials
            4. Book:

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    Birds and GiraffesWeekly Lesson Plans A.M. Large AM Small Group Extras Before Lunch Extensions Ohio’s Guidelines HighScope P.M. Small Group Group Activity Activity Group Key Developmental Indicators Activity (9:15) (9:45) (11:15) (3:15) Bird Seed and Phonological awareness Cooking Club 1. Shake our Sillies Polly Visits Dinosaurs in Phonological and Children identify distinct 2. Start our day song Letter D Book, Songs & sensory table Phonemic sounds in spoken Musical Chairs Monday 3. Calendar/helpers Dinosaurs Finger plays Awareness language 4/1 & Weather Kindle 4. Book: Spanish 1. Shake our Sillies Play dough Book, Songs & Science-Make G. Science Excavating 2. Start our day song Dinosaurs Finger plays comparisons 46 classifying Tuesday 3. Calendar/helpers Donna between objects 4/2 & Weather Story Time based on their 4. Book: characteristics Corn meal and 1. Shake our Sillies Create your own Grand Book, Songs & Dino bones in Science- Make G. Science 46- 2. Start our day song Dinosaur parenting Finger plays the sensory comparisons classifying Wednesday 3. Calendar/helpers for Birds table between objects Swim 4/3 & Weather based on their 4. Book: Kindle characteristics 1. Shake our Sillies Dinosaur Habitat Grand Book, Songs & Natural and physical Music and Reading 2. Start our day song parenting for Finger plays Kindle Observe, explore world Children gather with Janet Thursday 3. Calendar/helpers Giraffes and compare knowledge about their 4/4 & Weather changes physical world 4. Book: Marie visits 1. Shake our Sillies Dinosaur Feet in AM Book, Songs & Science and Tech- f. Creative arts 2. Start our day song Finger plays Kindle identify intended 43 pretend play Noodle Dinosaurs Friday 3. Calendar/helpers Spanish Dan visits in purposes for 4/5 & Weather PM materials 4. Book: