This document contains the weekly lesson plans for Giraffes & Bird's daycare. It includes the daily schedule with activities planned for large group, small group, and individual times. The week focuses on manners, letter recognition, science concepts, and celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Activities include songs, stories, sensory play, art, games and social visits between the groups.

1. Giraffes & Bird’s Weekly Lesson Plans
A.M. Large AM Small Extras Before Extensions Ohio’s HighScope P.M. Small
Group Activity Group Activity Lunch Guidelines Key Group Activity
(9:15) (9:45) Group Developmental (3:15)
(11:15) Indicators
Manners St. patty’s
1. Shake our Sillies
2. Start our day song Happy or Polly Book, path game Recognize Using letter Shamrocks
Monday
3. Calendar/helpers sad game Visits Songs & __________ and name names and for
3/12
& Weather ___________ Finger Green letters sounds residents
4. Book: “J” with plays water in
Jell-o sensory
table
1. Shake our Sillies
Manners tea Book, Manners Forces and Initiative Walk around
Tuesday
2. Start our day song
3/13
3. Calendar/helpers party Donna Songs & game Motion Kendal
& Weather Visits Finger
4. Book:
plays
Manners
1. Shake our Sillies
Wednesday
2. Start our day song Happy or Grand Book, Bird seed in Recognize Using letter Teacher says
3/14
3. Calendar/helpers sad game parenting Songs & the sensory and name names and
& Weather __________ for Birds Finger table letters sounds
4. Book: Gold for plays
residents
1. Shake our Sillies
Giraffes Grand Book, Bird Seed in Science and Initiative Intergen
Thursday
2. Start our day song
3. Calendar/helpers Library parenting Songs & the Sensory Technology giraffes
315
& Weather ________________ for Finger Table ___________
4. Book: Make green Giraffes plays Cutting
Jell-O
1. Shake our Sillies
2. Start our day song St. patty’s Dan visits Book, Painting at Begin to Language and Musical
Friday
Literacy – chairs to Irish
3/16
3. Calendar/helpers Day Party in PM Songs & the easel demonstrate
& Weather Wear green Finger letter Writing music
4. Book:
and bring a plays formation in
green snack writing