Lesson Plans – Week of: April 1st – April 5th
Theme: Bugs & Letter Yy
Tuesday
Wednesday
Monday
Table Top Activities
Circle Time
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Calendar
Weather
Literacy: Letter of
the Week-Yy
ABC’s/Beginning
sounds
Days of the week
Discuss Bugs
“Bumble Bee”
Puppet Show 12:45
Table Top Activities
Circle Time
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Centers
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Art: Butterfly life
cycle
Listening Center: The
itsy bitsy spider
Sensory Table: Sand
(Buried Treasure
Hunt)
Language: Yy Book
Math: Flower power
Playdough with bugs
Bug Concentration
Science: Bugs
*work with small
group on: Counting
(Math )
Outside Play/Snack
“Teacher, May I?”
Music and Movement/Story
Calendar
Weather
Literacy: Letter of
the Week-Yy
ABC’s/Beginning
sounds
Days of the week
Discuss Butterfly
Metamorphosis
“Itsy bitsy spider”
Puppet Show 9:45
Table Top Activities
Circle Time
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Centers
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Art: My Bug Jar
Listening Center: The
Little Ants
Sensory Table: Sand
(Buried Treasure
Hunt)
Language: Yy
Book/Bug writing
Playdough with bugs
Bug Concentration
Science: Bugs
Math: Flower power
*work with small
group on: categorizing
insects (Math )
Outside Play/Snack
“Ants go marching on”
Music and Movement/Story
Calendar
Weather
Literacy: Letter of
the Week-Yy
ABC’s/Beginning
sounds
Days of the week
Discuss Bugs/Insect
parts
“Itsy bitsy spider”
Library 9:00
Thursday
Friday
Table Top Activities
Circle Time
Table Top Activities
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Centers
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Art: Fire Flies
Listening Center: The
insect picnic
Sensory Table: Sand
(Buried Treasure
Hunt)
Language Arts: Bug
words (2 sets)
Math: Ordinal #’s 1st -6th
(Bug Match)
Playdough with bugs
Science: Bugs
*work with small
group on: Ordinal #’s
(Math)
Outside Play/Snack
“Ants go marching on”
Calendar
Weather
Literacy: Letter of
the Week-Yy
ABC’s/Beginning
sounds
Days of the week
“Bumble Bee”
Library 1:00
Circle Time
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Centers
Art: Butterfly Life
Cycle/Hungry
Caterpillar
 Listening Center: The
itsy bitsy spider
 Sensory Table: Sand
(Buried Treasure
Hunt)
 Language Arts: Bug
Books
 Playdough with bugs
 Science: Bugs
 Math: 6 or 8 legs?
 *work with small
group on: Categorizing
(Math)
Outside Play/Snack
Going on a Bug hunt
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Calendar
Weather
Literacy: Letter of
the Week-Yy
ABC’s/Beginning
sounds
Days of the week
“Bumble Bee”
L.A.: Mrs. Phillips
(WG) 8:30 (Speech
for SpEd)
Centers
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Art: Hungry
Caterpillar
Listening Center:
Insect Picnic
Sensory Table: Sand
(Buried Treasure
Hunt)
Language Arts: Bug
Books
Playdough with bugs
Science: Bugs
Bug Stamp (fly, walk)
*work with small
group on:
Categorizing (Math)
Outside Play/Snack
Going on a Bug hunt
Music and Movement/Story
Music and Movement/Story
Music and Movement/Story
“Ants go marching on”
Going on a Bug hunt
Going on a Bug hunt
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