LESSON PLANS
WEEK OF: September 5-9, 2011
THEME: Circus
Activity
Circle Time:
Stories/
fingerplays
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
CLOSED
Texture
Book
Polar Bear
Polar Bear
What do you
hear?
Brown Bear
Brown Bear
What do you
see?
Your Five
Senses
See
Taste/Smell
Feel
Music and
Movement
Hear
CLOSED
“Five Senses
Song”
“There are
five senses”
“What can I
see”
“I’ve Got Five
Senses”
CLOSED
Texture
Collage
Marker
Scribbling
Painting with
Feathers
Strawberry
Art
CLOSED
Build with
soft and
foam blocks
Ringing Bells
Peek
A
Boo
Shapes
Fruit Puzzles
Large Motor
Development
CLOSED
Kick the Ball
Follow the
Sound
Hide and Seek
In and Out
Science &
Math
CLOSED
Texture
Flash Cards
Counting
Cookies
Jars
What’s Inside
Taste Testing
CLOSED
The
Touching
Game
In and Out
Let’s go
walking
Making
Cookies
Arts/Crafts
Manipulative
Special
(Cooking,
Dramatic
Play
Sensory,
Field Trip,
etc.)
LESSON PLANS
WEEK OF: September 12-16, 2011
THEME: Colors
Activity
Circle Time:
Stories/
fingerplays
Music and
Movement
Arts/Crafts
Manipulative
Large Motor
Development
Science &
Math
Special
(Cooking,
Dramatic
Play
Sensory,
Field Trip,
etc.)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Ten Red
Apples
Blue’s Clues
Color
Detective
Five Green
and Speckled
Frogs
Cat’s Colors
I Love Colors
Red
Blue
Green
Orange
Yellow
“ Five Red
Apples”
“Two Little
Blue jays”
“Finding
Colors”
“I can sing the
rainbow”
“Three Yellow
Chicks”
Handprint
apples
Sponge
Painting
Green Finger
painting
Orange Slice
Prints
Corn cob
painting
Apple
Shaped Peg
Board
Picking Blue
Chips
Matching
Frogs
Orange Puzzle
Play
Yellow Puzzle
Play
Red Bird
Red Bird
Blue Ribbon
Dance
Color Walk
Kicking
Orange
Jump on the
Yellow Circles
Making Red
Water
Making Blue
Water
Making
Green Water
Making
Orange Water
Making
Yellow Water
Making
Apple Sauce
Smashing
Blueberries
Making
Green Goop
Tasting
Orange Slices
Yellow Goop
Play
LESSON PLANS
WEEK OF: September 19-23, 2011
THEME: Colors
Activity
Circle Time:
Stories/
fingerplays
Music and
Movement
Arts/Crafts
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
I Love Colors
Colors Foil
Fun
Color Zoo
It Look Like
Spoil Mike
Pink/Purple
Brown
Black
How do
Dinosaurs
Learn Their
Colors
All Colors
“Purple
Things”
“Crazy Color
Creatures”
“Black
Clouds”
“Colors”
“Color Hokey
Pokey”
Grape Prints
Brown
Finger
painting
Tire Tracks
Puffy Clouds
Rainbow
Finger
Painting
Pink/Purple
Puzzles Play
Brown Foods
Bags
Black Puzzle
Play
Connect the
Links
Colored Boxes
Pink and
Purple Shape
March
Kick and Go
Ball Bop
Walking on
Clouds
Rainbow Walk
Make Purple
Cool Whip
Brown
Puzzle Play
Matching
Wheels
Making
Clouds
Rainbow
Match
Pink Pudding
Let’s Cook
Nature Walk
Picking
Clouds
Make
Rainbow
Yogurt
Manipulative
Large Motor
Development
Science &
Math
Special
(Cooking,
Dramatic
Play
Sensory,
Field Trip,
etc.)
White
LESSON PLANS
WEEK OF: September 26-30, 2011
THEME: Shapes
Activity
Circle Time:
Stories/
fingerplays
Music and
Movement
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Shapes
Baby’s Book
Of Shapes
Many
Shapes
Magic
Window of
Shapes
Twinkle
Twinkle Little
Star
“Cindy
Circle”
“Sam the
Square”
“Do Know
What Shape
it is?”
“Ricky
Rectangle”
“Shape Song”
Colorful
Circle
Print the
Square
Sponge
Triangle
Painting
Make a train
Star Prints
Barrel of
Shapes
Picking up
Shapes
Ball of
Shapes
Match my
Shape
Shape Sorters
Kick the Ball
Hop on the
Square
Triangle Hop
All Aboard
Chasing Stars
What’s inside
It’s a____?
Texture Board
Washing
Dishes
Arts/Crafts
Manipulative
Large Motor
Development
Science &
Math
Special
(Cooking,
Dramatic
Play
Sensory,
Field Trip,
etc.)
Match the
Shape
Cooking Fun
Shape Sorter Making Body
Shape
Making
Snack
Let’s Dress
up