Planning Changes to the Environment
Week: Theme: Simply Me
Teacher: Syediah Glover Assistant:
Children’s Interests
“To Do” List
Blocks
Children will have:
Play foods
Families (people)
House pieces (furniture, windows, doors)
Dramatic Play
Children will have:
Clothes from different cultures
Clothes representing family members (grandmother, grandfather)
Toys and Games
Beach ball
Art
Paint
Cameras
Crayons
Clay
People Cookie Cutters
Library
The Giving Tree
Dinner for Ten
My Body
All about Me
Discovery
Children will discover that each finger has a different and that they are all unique.
Sand and Water
People Cookie Cutters
Sifters
Funnels
Pale
Shovel
Music and Movement
Children will have instruments from different cultures
Cooking
Some parents will help make food healthy and child-safe native to their culture.
-Thumbprint cookies
- Cracker Face snack
Computers
Outdoors
Jump in , Jump out game
Other
Family/Community Involvement
Some parent will help and volunteer with helping make dishes. We will have family show and tell. ( the parents will tell about their occupation and about interesting family history)
Planning for Groups
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Group Time
(songs, stories, games, discussion, etc.)
-Our Families/stand up game -who is it/ mirror activity
-Eye color chart
-I love my family song
-Getting to know us/who am I game
-Feelings chart
-If your happy and your know it/my name activity
-My Name ball game
-Who do I want to be when I grow up dress up
-Who is missing
Family show and tell.