The weekly lesson plan outlines holiday-themed activities for the week of December 19-23. Each day includes a morning large group activity, small group activities in the morning and afternoon, as well as activities before lunch and extensions. The plans incorporate themes like shaking sillies, singing holiday songs, reading Christmas books, and crafts like wreaths, stockings, and snowflakes. The activities support children's development in areas like motor skills, memory, social skills, math, art and language expression.
1. THEME – Holiday’s
Bird’s Weekly Lesson Plans
A.M. Large AM Small Extras Before Lunch Extensions Ohio’s Infant & HighScope P.M. Small
Group Activity Group Activity Group Toddler Key Developmental Group Activity
(9:00) (9:15) (11:30) Guidelines Indicators (3:30)
1. Shake our Sillies I’m a Little
paper plate lacing Motor paint
Monday
2. Start our day song
12/19
wreath Xmas Tree Christmas development Creative Arts: Christmas
3. Who Came to
School cards/Santa Small muscle Art tree at easel
4. Book- “Max’s hats in
Christmas dress Up
1. Shake our Sillies Jingle Bells
2. Start our day song
sticker red/Green Small muscle: Mathmatics:
stockings shaving touch-grasp- spacial glitter Stars
Tuesday
3. Who Came to
12/20
School cream in reach- awareness
”4. Book -“Merry
Christmas Mom &
sensory manipulate
Dad” table
1. Shake our Sillies
Memory – Child Social Relations: watercolor
Intergenerational
Wednesday
2. Start our day song
play Dough will remember Communication & painting
12/21
3. Who came to
school
3. Book- “McDuff’s
group time with Christmas
people/residents Language Christmas
pictures
Christmas
residents grid Game Expression of
Social Behavior
1. Shake our Sillies green water flannel Game
2. Start our day song
Expressing Mathematics:
Rudolph the – How Many
Thursday
3. Who Came to edible wreath in sensory language: Measuring
Red Nosed
12/22
School table- listening/respon Marshmallows
Reindeer
4. BooK - ”Hurry gingerbread in Your Coca?
Santa”
ding
memory
game
1. Shake our Sillies make jingle lacing
coffee filter Cognitive Creative Arts:
Friday
2. Start our day song
12/23
snowflake We wish you a bell Development Art Christmas
3. Who Came to
merry xmas necklace cards
School Cause and
4. Book- “Counting
Christmas”
Effect