We introduced each Author with one of their books, print and pictures.
Art
Monday
Audry Wood- The napping House
Eric Litwin- Pete The Cat & His 4 Groovy Buttons
Eric Carl- Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?
Laura Joffe Numeroff- If you give A Dog A Donut
Mo Williams- Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus
Math
Number foam puzzles to practice number recognition and counting, sorting colored buttons with trays to match by colors, sort bears by color and size using same color paper for matching, dount rings to organize by size and color on pegs and fizzy ice science experiment
Motor Development
pom-pom shoot with various size pom-poms to drop in large containers and dump out upside down, button lacing with pipe cleaners to lacing in and out using hands and fingers to manipulate, bear craft sticks with sand trays to practice early writing and shapes. stacking donuts by by size to place on peg stand to make them fit and fruit bowls with veggie/fruit counters and spoons for scooping.
Sensory Table
Rice, Dinosaurs, shovels and baskets
Activities
Safety review- toys are not for throwing- what do we throw?
Animal yoga
Dry erase boards-practice tracing lines and circles
Ways to blow up balloons
Health & Wellness- friendship pocket & Healthy Land
Practicing St Patrick’s Day songs
Chicka Boom music and movement