Theme: What’s Cooking Day of the Week Objectives Art Lesson Plan Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Week: July 6 - July 10, 2015 Transitional Kindergarten Summer Camp “Origami” Objective: To learn the art of folding paper. Review basic shapes of traditional Origami. Review basic shapes of traditional Origami. Review basic shapes of traditional Origami. Review basic shapes of traditional Origami. Review basic shapes of traditional Origami. Objective: How to make Elmer’s Rainbow Glue. Demonstrate how to make Elmer’s Rainbow Glue for the children. Have half empty glue containers and add squirts of acrylic craft paint to them. Then use wooden skewers to stir the paint. Demonstrate how to make Elmer’s Rainbow Glue for the children. Have half empty glue containers and add squirts of acrylic craft paint to them. Then use wooden skewers to stir the paint. Have children mix their own Rainbow Glue. Make each bottle of glue a different color. Have children mix their own Rainbow Glue. Make each bottle of glue a different color. Have children mix their own Rainbow Glue. Make each bottle of glue a different color. Wednesday Objective: Draw with Glue on Watercolor paper. Sketch lightly with pencil at first or just work in (free form). Let it dry. Sketch lightly with pencil at first or just work in (free form). Let it dry. Sketch lightly with pencil at first or just work in (free form). Let it dry. Sketch lightly with pencil at first or just work in (free form). Let it dry. Sketch lightly with pencil at first or just work in (free form). Let it dry. Thursday Objective: Continue project. Use Water Colors to add more colors to your Rainbow Glue Masterpiece. Use Water Colors to add more colors to your Rainbow Glue Masterpiece. Use Water Colors to add more colors to your Rainbow Glue Masterpiece. Use Water Colors to add more colors to your Rainbow Glue Masterpiece. Use Water Colors to add more colors to your Rainbow Glue Masterpiece. Friday Objective: Painting with Sand. Draw a picture. Use the pencil to draw on a piece of construction paper. The bigger the shapes, the easier it will be to fill them in with sand. Spread glue thinly so that you can still see the lines. Sprinkle sand. Draw a picture. Use the pencil to draw on a piece of construction paper. The bigger the shapes, the easier it will be to fill them in with sand. Spread glue thinly so that you can still see the lines. Sprinkle sand. Draw a picture. Use the pencil to draw on a piece of construction paper. The bigger the shapes, the easier it will be to fill them in with sand. Spread glue thinly so that you can still see the lines. Sprinkle sand. Draw a picture. Use the pencil to draw on a piece of construction paper. The bigger the shapes, the easier it will be to fill them in with sand. Spread glue thinly so that you can still see the lines. Sprinkle sand. Draw a picture. Use the pencil to draw on a piece of construction paper. The bigger the shapes, the easier it will be to fill them in with sand. Spread glue thinly so that you can still see the lines. Sprinkle sand. Monday Tuesday Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Theme: Backyard Science Day of the Week Objectives Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Week: June 22-26, 2015 Transitional Kindergarten Read Insect Picnic. Explain to the children there are different forms of life in the backyard. Discuss Backyard Science and explain to the children the things they can find in the backyard Discuss Backyard Science. Discuss backyard science To learn about friendship. Use the puppets to bring to life this version of “Five Green and Speckled Frogs.” Discuss Backyard Science. How many kinds of ants, bees, caterpillars, butterflies, and spiders can you find in you neighborhood? What creatures can we find in the backyard? What kinds of homes do ants, bees, butterflies, etc. live in? Read and discuss the Insects Picnic. What do ants do in their nests? What do bees do in theirs? To perform simple observations. Discuss with the children how the plants and flowers need the sunlight and water to grow in the backyard. Go on nature scavenger hunt and talk about our findings and how everything has a purpose in nature. Discuss the sights, sounds, and smells of nature Reread Insect Picnic. Discuss the book. Where and how do they get their food? Go on nature scavenger hunt and observe insects outside. Explain to the children how we use our five senses to explore the school backyard. Watch for and make a list of other creatures that you can find near your home. Show and tell Read The Insect’s Picnic. Discuss the story. How many different kinds of ants, bees, caterpillars and butterflies can we find in the backyard? Oral Language Cards 55, 56 and 57 Discuss with children how to take care of trees and plants. Discuss what we need to make a garden. Show and tell about their favorite activities on the backyard. With the children’s help come up with all the different bugs and earth you can find in a backyard. Show and Tell about bugs you can find in the backyard Monday To learn there is life in the backyard. Tuesday Wednesday Thursday To use our five senses to learn about the environment. Friday To ask questions about the natural world. Discuss what kind of homes do ants, bees, butterflies and spiders have. How many legs do spiders have? Brainstorm the things that nature gives us. Explain that nature include animals and plants Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Theme: Stars and Stripes Forever Day of the Week Objectives Monday To learn about our flag. Tuesday To learn the importance and significance of Independence. Wednesday To learn about patriotism. Thursday To learn about our nation. Friday H Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Week: June 29-July 3, 2015 Transitional Kindergarten Talk to children about some of activities we do to celebrate Independence Day (firecracker, BBQ, parade, picnics, and concerts). Explain to children the origin of flags. Tell them that each country have their own different flag. Discuss the history of the American flag and the significance of Betsy Ross Show the children the USA flag and discuss what each part of it means. Share the story of the flag. Show the children the USA flag and discuss what each part of it means. Share the story of the flag. Introduce the word Independence and its meaning. Describe what it means to be “Free” in America. Discuss why we celebrate the 4th of July and when was the first time the 4th of July was celebrated. Discuss patriotism. . Discuss why we celebrate the 4th of July and when was the first time the 4th of July was celebrated. Discuss patriotism. Explain to children what the word patriotism means and what you can do to express your patriotism to our country. Discuss the events that led up to the American Revolution. Explain what patriotism means. Share the story of the Boston Tea Party. What happened in the harbor? Share the story of the Boston Tea Party. What happened in the harbor? Share with the children the story of the Mayflower. Show and tell about different ways we celebrated the 4th of July. Share the story of the Mayflower. The United States of America was actually formed on March 1, 1781. Show and tell about 4th of July D Share the story of the Mayflower. The United States of America was actually formed on March 1, 1781. Show and tell about your favorite 4th of July Celebration O L I A y Theme: What’s Cooking Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives To work on five motor skills. To learn about fruits and vegetables. To listen for different purposes. To listen with increasing attention. To learn what the cook do in the kitchen. Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Gard 2 Gard 3 Week: July 6-10, 2015 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Read Green Eggs and Ham. Discuss the story. Pretend to bake a cake – The Complete Book of Activities (p 102) Discuss with children about healthy foods and why is it important for our bodies. List healthy meals. Discuss the styles of cooking and dishes are different all over the world. Read Marti and the Mango. Discuss with the children the story. Read The Gingerbread Man by Paul Galdoen Show children measuring cups, utensils, etc. Look Who’s Cooking? Bring all sorts of utensils and ask the children if they can identify their uses. Discuss who is who in the kitchen and the utensils they use. Read The Little Red Hen. Discuss the story. Read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss. Discuss healthy and unhealthy food. Show children a recipe. Read and explain to children how to follow directions of the recipe. Read The Little Red Hen and discuss the story. What do we need to make bread? Discuss healthy and unhealthy food Where can we buy our fruits and vegetables? What ingredients do we need to make a salad? Discuss what a chef is and how they use recipes. Show children a recipe book. Read How to Bake an Apple Pie and See the World by Margaret Make a Grocery List and ask the children if they have helped their families buying groceries. Discuss about their favorite meals, how to cook it and the vitamins they have. Read The Very Hungry Caterpillar Ask questions about the different books read during the week and ask them which one was his/her favorite and why? Show and tell Show and tell. Let the children bring in their favorite food pictures or recipe and talk about it. . Show and tell about your favorite recipe Polar Orbit eccentric orbit low Earth orbit Geosynchronous orbit Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Theme: Planet Crème Day of the Week Objectives Language Development Lesson Plan Week: July 13-17, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Summer Camp Read The Earth and I Discuss the story. Tell the children we live on planet Earth Astronaut Day. Go through training. Discuss the astronaut’s job Introduce children to the solar system and explain them that we live in the Earth which is the 3rd planet. Explain children what the earth is composed by. How many planets are in the solar system? What is a dwarf planet? Discuss about the solar system. Alphabet Spaceship Put letters inside a rocket and take turns pulling out a letter. Star Day: Take a pretend trip to the planetarium. Look at pictures of the galaxy and constellations. Name all the planets and show children a solar system picture and let them identify the planets. Discuss aliens. Do they exist? Read Twinkle, Twinkle, Little star Tell the children about stars and the difference between the moon and the sun. Solar System Day; take a trip to every planet! Discuss with children what gravity is and why it is important. Discuss with children about the space suit that people needs to wear when going to the moon. Have you seen an astronaut? Discuss the job of an astronaut. To increase curiosity. Sit on the circle and find circles in the room that looks like planets. Tall about the planets showing the pictures. Alien day; dress up as Martians and make alienaide Discuss with the children about the sun and the moon and their importance for the planet earth. Look at pictures of the galaxy and constellations and discuss about them. To name the eight planets. Retell the story The Earth and I. Encourage the children to make a story about the moon. Show and tell about the planet Earth Discuss with children about Apollo 11. Show and tell about your favorite planet Show and tell about your favorite planet Discuss with the children what gravity and how gravity works on planet Earth. Monday To understand an astronaut’s job. Tuesday To learn about stars and constellations. Wednesday To know about the eight planets. Thursday Friday Theme: Sports Zone Day of the Week Monday Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Week: July 20-24, 2015 Objectives Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten To understand and follow oral directions. Explain to children that sports can be for leisure (fun) or competition. Tell them that if they compete, they get awards and medals. Play indoor or outdoor sports game. Let children guess whether the sport is played indoor or outdoor. Olympics! Have a rally race with Frisbee toss , 50 yard dash, and potato sack race Discuss the importance of warming up before exercising. Explain children about the different sports that people play around the world. Play a guessing game acting out different sorts and let children guess them. Discuss about the difference between soccer and football. Discuss the importance of warming up before exercising. Explain children about the different sports that people play around the world. Play a guessing game acting out different sorts and let children guess them. Discuss about the difference between soccer and football. . Tuesday To understand the meaning of “teamwork.” Wednesday To understand concept of healthy living. Explain to the children the game of soccer. Explain the importance of not using our hands and only our feet to play. Discuss the importance of exercise. Discuss how healthy food helps to have energy. Discuss with children about the different equipment that we need to practice some sports in the water. Discuss with children about the different equipment that we need to practice some sports in the water. Thursday To work on fine motor skills. Explain to the children the game of softball. Tell them that we use a bat and ball to play. Re-stress importance of safety rules around a bat. Run different soccer drills and other soccer related activities. To attend to the beginning letter of familiar words. Encourage children to make up a sport and come up with some basic rules and list safety issues. Show and tell about your favorite sport Discuss with children the about what kind of sports we can practice age appropriate. Explain to children that there are also sports that we can practice on the air. Discuss with children about exercising our body with different activities. Show and Tell about your favorite sport Discuss with children the about what kind of sports we can practice age appropriate. Explain to children that there are also sports that we can practice on the air Discuss with children about exercising our body with different activities. Show and Tell about your favorite sport . Friday . Have various relay races to encourage teamwork. Theme: All About Art Day of the Week Objectives Monday To begin to identify rhymes and rhyming words. Tuesday To learn about art. Wednesday To learn what makes an artist? . Thursday To learn about different art expressions. Friday To learn about art galleries. Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Gard 2 Gard 3 Week: July 27-31, 2015 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Read Colors and describe the cover. Explain to the children the different expressions of art Discuss with the children the different art expressions. Discuss the different art expressions, as dance as an expression of art Explain to children who an artist is. Tell them there are different types of art expression (painting, sculpture, and drawing). Discuss the different types of art. Explain children about origami as a way to do art. Discuss with children other ways to do art with different materials. Discuss with the children painting as an art expression. Explain to children that there are other forms of art like designers, singers, architecture, dancers that are occupations that allow for you to express yourself. Act out Little Red Riding Hood onstage and discuss language as a form of art. Discuss with children different art expressions Discuss singing as an art expression. Explain to children about primary and secondary colors. Listen to music of the great composers. Discuss Dance and Music as art expression Discuss the different art expressions, as dance as an expression of art Review all the different areas of being an “artist” and what they use to accomplish their task. Show and tell: Have children bring their favorite work of art that they have done. Discuss with children about what we can see in art galleries Show and tell about your favorite art expression Discuss sculpture as an art expression Show and Tell about different art expressions Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Theme: Wacky Water Day of the Week Objectives Language Development Lesson Plan Gard 2 Gard 3 Week: August 3-7, 2015 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Read Fish Wish Explain to the children the fish live in the water. Encourage the children to talk about a time when they went to the beach, lake or river. Show the children example pictures of each state of water. Discuss what each can be used for. Show the children example pictures of each state of water. Discuss what each can be used for. Discuss with the children the different ways we use water every day. Read Sea, Sand, and Me. Discuss with the children how we use water every day? Ask the children to list as many ocean creatures they can think of. Vote on the favorite creature of the class. Show the children example pictures of each state of water. Discuss what each can be used for. To learn about water safety. Read Rainbow Fish. Explain to the children the oceans are big bodies of water. Discuss water facts, oceans, rivers, and lakes and identify which has the most and least amount of water. Discuss with children about ways of having fun with water and the safe behavior when playing with water. Chart the rules for water safety. Give examples of OK and not OK behaviors for water and ask them to categorize them. To learn about water transportation. Read Beach Babble. Explain to the children the water in the ocean is salty and we cannot drink it. Discuss water cycle and ask the children if we can live without water. Discuss with children different ways of transportation on the oceans, rivers, and lakes. Show the children pictures of waterfalls. Let them discuss what they think of each one. Read At the Beach Discuss with the children we can travel in the ocean in a ship. Treasure Hunt- Bury alphabet letters in sand and invite children to go on a treasure dig. Show and tell Show and tell about activities you can do in or around the water Discuss activities that you can do in or around the water. Discuss safety around water Show and Tell about activities you can enjoy that involve water Monday To learn about the different phases of water. Tuesday To use knowledge of water animals. Wednesday Thursday Friday To use your own ideas to relay information. Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Language Development Lesson Plan Theme: Rockin’ Records Day of the Week Objectives Gard 2 To learn about string, wind, and percussion instruments. Read Animal Orchestra. Explain the children there are string, percussion and wind instruments. Musical Timeline Discuss and sample music styles before the 1950’s and music art Discuss with children about vibrations creating sounds; wind, percussion, and string instruments. Discuss the different kind of instruments; string, percussion or wind instruments. Reread Animal Orchestra. Explain to the children the instruments are in symphony to create music. 1950’s Day: discuss and sample popular music styles of the 1950’s and famous artists from that period. Show pictures of some instruments and discuss with the children how they have changed with time. Discuss different styles of music and musical instruments. Explain them that we can listen to old melodies because someone recorded that music. To learn about an orchestra. Explain to the children what rhythm means and how important is in music. 1960’s Day: discuss the music in the 1960’s and how it was different than music in the 50’s. Take pictures for the record covers Musical notes: how many and the name Tell the children the names of the instruments in an orchestra. Discuss how music has changed with time. We know music from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, etc. There are different styles of music. Read Nursery Rhymes Make music using your different body parts. 70’s and 80’s music, Discuss how music change with the time Play different styles of music and explain to the children the composers talk without words through their music. Have children listen to the story “Peter and the Wolf.” Guess the instruments. To learn how technology has changed music. Explain to the children there are different ways we can make music. Rockin’ Records Show and Tell. Have each child bring their favorite CD to class and have a dance party to the music. Discuss how music has changed with the years. Show and tell about your favorite song or composer What’s the difference between string, percussion and wind instruments? Show and tell about your favorite song Monday Tuesday To learn the names of instruments. Wednesday Thursday Friday Gard 3 Crème Prep Week: August 10-14, 2015 Transitional Kindergarten Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Theme: That’s Entertainment! Day of the Week Objectives Language Development Lesson Plan Gard 2 Week: August 17-21, 2015 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten To learn about performing artists. Explain to the children what entertainment means and brainstorm different forms of entertainment. Discuss what performing artists do and invite children to perform their favorite song. Introduce the word entertainment, talk about different kinds of entertainment (movies, plays, storytelling, etc.) Share your favorite form of entertainment. Brainstorm with the children different entertainment activities such movies, dance, sports, etc. Ask the children if they know what the circus is and if they have been in the circus. Discuss what it means to perform in a theatre and what actors do to prepare. Pantomime day. Introduce children to mime. Discuss where miming perform and how the art form came about. Discuss how we can entertain others To learn about theatre as entertainment. Read Fiesta and ask questions about things you can do to entertain on a fiesta. Discuss different types of Dance, such as ballet, jazz dance, hip-hop, flamenco, modern dance. Talk about different places we can go for entertainment that are exhibits, such museums. Discuss why is it important to have entertainment? Explain to the children dancing, singing, listening to a story are forms of entertaining. Discuss how movies are made and how books can be made into movies. Puppet show/ ventriloquist day. Invite the children to be a puppet master and put on their favorite story. Ask the children what activity makes them laugh and is entertaining. Ask the children what they like to do on a birthday party. Discuss and identify different sports to watch as entertainment. Show and tell Show and Tell: Comedian/ magician day Invite children to come prepared to tell their favorite joke. Learn a simple magic trick. Ask the children what entertains you? Show and tell about an activity that entertains you Monday Tuesday Wednesday To learn about dance as entertainment. Thursday To learn about movie production. Friday To learn about professional sports as entertainment. Crème Champ Camp Summer Program Theme: Festival Fun Day of the Week Objectives Monday Monday Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Talk about different festivals in our community. Make a festival word web Discuss with children about what a festival is and what kind of activities take place in a festival. Discuss with children about what a festival is and what kind of activities take place in a festival. Word Analysis: Introduction to Vocabulary: Classification, T39 Explain to the children we can have fun with our friends Discuss circus and ask them if they have been in the circus. The Circus Is Coming to Town Read Fiesta Discuss with children about the story. Discuss there are different kinds of artists. Word Analysis: Vocabulary: Classification of School Supplies, T61 To have fun. Discuss the different things you can see and hear during a festival. Discuss different festivals and what makes a festival Discuss about the different types of food to be shared for different festivals. Talk about dance and let the children express themselves by drawing what they think about dancing. Word Analysis: Vocabulary: Classification of School Supplies, T81 Thursday Discuss the different dances during festivals Discuss Mardi Gras Read Fiesta Talk about the special surprises in the book and have children to think about what they would like to have as a special surprise. Talk about the different kinds of food during festivals Word Analysis: Vocabulary: Classification of things to read, T89 Discuss different kinds of foods during festivals. Show and tell about the circus Discuss with children about the different types of music that people listen in different countries. Show and tell about your favorite festival Show and tell about your favorite activity Discuss Circus Writing Process Strategies Intro to Writing: Autobiography, T97 Tuesday To learn about a circus. Wednesday Thursday Wednesday To learn about Mardi Gras. Friday Friday To learn about festivals. Gard 2 Week: August 24-28, 2015 Gard 3 To work on fine motor skills. Tuesday Language Development Lesson Plan Private Kindergarten Frog Street Pre-K Program Computer Lesson Plan Theme: What’s Cooking Day of the Week Monday Week: July 6-10, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Private Kindergarten ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Tuesday Wednesday Friday Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Thursday Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Read Along Story Books Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Paint Program Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. Obj: Children will enhance letter recognition and keyboard skills. ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse ABC Mouse Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Story Books (use headsets) Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Obj: Children will develop letter recognition and letter sounds. Music Lesson Plan: July 6th – July 10th 2015 Theme: Songs about Food Day of the Week Objectives Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep TK / PK Rock Lobster The B-52’s Listening and dancing to the song “Rock Lobster” The B-52’s Listening and dancing to the song “Rock Lobster” The B-52’s Listening and dancing to the song “Rock Lobster” The B-52’s Listening and dancing to the song “Rock Lobster” Fats Domino The importance of Boogie Woogie to early rockabilly. Fats Domino The importance of Boogie Woogie to early rockabilly. Fats Domino The importance of Boogie Woogie to early rockabilly. Fats Domino The importance of Boogie Woogie to early rockabilly. Roy Hargrove Listening to jazz and blues music that celebrates soul food Roy Hargrove Listening to jazz and blues music that celebrates soul food Roy Hargrove Listening to jazz and blues music that celebrates soul food Roy Hargrove Listening to jazz and blues music that celebrates soul food Sammy Davis Jr Singing as a unison to “The Candy Man” Sammy Davis Jr Singing as a unison to “The Candy Man” Sammy Davis Jr Singing as a unison to “The Candy Man” Sammy Davis Jr Singing as a unison to “The Candy Man” Food Songs Singing songs about food. Food Songs Singing songs about food. Food Songs Singing songs about food. Food Songs Singing songs about food. Monday Discussing the music of the B-52’s and their significance in music of the 1980’s. Tuesday Understanding the early days of Rock and Roll and the instrumentation used Blueberry Hill Greens at the Chicken Shack Wednesday Exploring soul jazz and hard bop. The Candy Man Learning to sing as unison. Thursday Piano Friday Friday Singing songs as individuals and ensemble. Terence Bradford (Music) Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Animal Antics Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ANIMAL ANTICS Week: June 15 - 19, 2015 Gard 2 Bird=ave Feather=pluma Ave (puzzle) Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Bird=ave Beak=pico Eagle=águila Feather=pluma Wing=ala Ave (puzzle) Students draw UN AGUILA Bird=ave Fly=volar Beak=pico Eagle=águila Humminbird=colibrí Feather=pluma Wing=ala Ave (puzzle) Students draw UN AGUILA Bird=ave Fly=volar Beak=pico Eagle=águila Humminbird=colibrí Feather=pluma Wing=ala Ave (puzzle) Students draw UN AGUILA Pinguin=pinguino Swim=nadar (Facts about pinguinos) El Juego del pinguino Pinguino puzzle Pinguin=pinguino Swim=nadar La vida de un pinguino (Facts about pinguinos) El Juego del pinguino Pinguino puzzle Pinguin=pinguino Swim=nadar La vida de un pinguino (Facts about pinguinos) El Juego del pinguino Pinguino puzzle Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ANIMAL ANTICS Pinguin=pinguino El Juego del pinguino MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Duck Practice saying “I love my Dad” Art Project : Origami Shirt Songs: Review all songs Dinosaurio=dinosaur Eran grandes o pequeños? Dinosaurio=dinosaur Qué comían los dinosaurios? Eran grandes o pequeños? Clases de dinosaurios Students draw a DINOSAURIO Dinosaurio=dinosaur Qué comían los dinosaurios? Eran grandes o pequeños? Clases de dinosaurios Students draw a DINOSAURIO Dinosaurio=dinosaur Qué comían los dinosaurios? Eran grandes o pequeños? Clases de dinosaurios Students draw a DINOSAURIO Fósil= fossil Hueso=bone Esqueleto=esqueleton Los Dinosaurios (reading) Fósil= fossil Hueso=bone Esqueleto=esqueleton Impresión=print Los Dinosaurios (reading) Fósil= fossil Hueso=bone Esqueleto=esqueleton Impresión=print Los Dinosaurios (reading) Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary learned through a drawing . Develop listening Friday Gard 3 skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ANIMAL ANTICS Los Dinosaurios (reading) Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Backyard Science Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week: June 22 - 26, 2015 Objectives Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Develop listening skills and speaking words related to BACKYARD Garden=jardín Bugs around the backyard that helps the nature (abejas, mariposas) Garden=jardín Bugs around the backyard that helps the nature (abejas, mariposas, avispas, polinizadores) Yard=patio Garden=jardín Bugs around the backyard that helps the nature (abejas, mariposas, avispas, polinizadores) Yard=patio Garden=jardín Backyard=patio de atrás Front yard=Patio de adelante Bugs around the backyard that helps the nature (abejas, mariposas, avispas, polinizadores) Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary of BACKYARD Sol=sun Day=día Park=parque De colores (listening book and song) Sol=sun Day=día Sunny=soleado Park=parque De colores (listening book and song) Sol=sun Day=día Sunny=soleado Park=parque De colores (listening book and song) Students draw a picture of a :Día soleado en el parque” Sol=sun Day=día Sunny=soleado Park=parque De colores (listening book and song) Students draw a picture of a :Día soleado en el parque” MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Art Project : Practice saying “I love my Dad” Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Sunflower=girasol Seed=semillas Book ( girasoles) reading Sunflower=girasol Seed=semillas Book ( girasoles) reading Students draw girasoles Sunflower=girasol Seed=semillas Sprout=retoño Bud=botón de flor Book ( girasoles) reading Students draw girasoles Sunflower=girasol Seed=semillas Sprout=retoño Bud=botón de flor Book ( girasoles) reading Students draw girasoles Fosil=fossils Students create fósiles of shells, rocks, leaves etc. Fosil=fossils Dinosaurio=dinosaur Students create fósiles of shells, rocks, leaves etc. Fosil=fossils Dinosaurio=dinosaur Imprints=impresiones Students create fósiles of shells, rocks, leaves etc. Fosil=fossils Dinosaurio=dinosaur Imprints=impresiones Students create fósiles of shells, rocks, leaves etc. Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary related to PLANTS Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary related to FOSILES Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Stars and Stripes Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to STARS AND STRIPES Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to STARS AND STRIPES MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary learned through a matching card game Week: June 29 – July 3, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Estrella=star Rayas=stripes Bandera=flag Julio-July Estados Unidos=USA Cúantas estrellas y rayas tiene la bandera (drawing la bandera) Estrella=star Rayas=stripes Bandera=flag Julio-July Estados Unidos=USA Cúantas estrellas y rayas tiene la bandera (drawing la bandera) Estrella=star Rayas=stripes Bandera=flag Julio-July Estados Unidos=USA Cúantas estrellas y rayas tiene la bandera (drawing la bandera) Alphabet in Spanish Students recognize the first letter of the word BANDERA Día de la Independencia=Independence Day Desfile=parade Juegos artificiales=fireworks Reading=Día de la Independencia Día de la Independencia=Independence Day Desfile=parade Juegos artificiales=fireworks Reading=Día de la Independencia Día de la Independencia=Independence Day Desfile=parade Juegos artificiales=fireworks Reading=Día de la Independencia Words: Pig Art Project : Practice saying “I love my Dad” Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Rayas=stripes Cuantas rayas tiene la bandera, qué colores? La bandera=puzzle Concentration game and matching cards with the vocabulary learned Monday and Tuesday La bandera=puzzle Concentration game and matching cards with the vocabulary learned Monday and Tuesday La bandera=puzzle Concentration game and matching cards with the vocabulary learned Monday and Tuesday Bandera=flag Colores de la bandera CRÈME CLOSED Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: What’s Cooking? Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to FOOD NAMES Week: July 6 - 10, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Fruta=fruit Manzana=apple Naranja=orange Comida=food Sopa=soup Fruta=fruit Ensalada=salad Jugo=Juice Vegetales=vegetables Card concentration game Comida=food Sopa=soup Fruta=fruit Ensalada=salad Jugo=Juice Vegetales=vegetables Card concentration game Comida=food Sopa=soup Fruta=fruit Ensalada=salad Jugo=Juice Vegetales=vegetables Card concentration game Bebida=drink Leche=milk Agua=water Helado=Ice cream Mi fruta favorita…. Mi bebida favorita… Mi helado favorito… Bebida=drink Leche=milk Agua=water Helado=Ice cream Mi fruta favorita…. Mi bebida favorita… Mi helado favorito… Bebida=drink Leche=milk Agua=water Helado=Ice cream Mi fruta favorita…. Mi bebida favorita… Mi helado favorito… Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Huevos=eggs Cómo te gustan los huevos? Fritos Revueltos Cocidos Game: pato..pato..ganso… Huevos=eggs Cómo te gustan los huevos? Fritos Revueltos Cocidos Game: pato..pato..ganso… Huevos=eggs Cómo te gustan los huevos? Fritos Revueltos Cocidos Game: pato..pato..ganso… Kitchen=cocina Oven=horno Cuchara=spoon Cucharita=teaspoon Tenedor=fork Cuchillo=knife Scavenger hunt game Kitchen=cocina Oven=horno Cuchara=spoon Cucharita=teaspoon Tenedor=fork Cuchillo=knife Scavenger hunt game Kitchen=cocina Oven=horno Cuchara=spoon Cucharita=teaspoon Tenedor=fork Cuchillo=knife Scavenger hunt game Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to FOOD NAMES Leche=milk Agua=water MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary learned through a GAME The alphabet in Spanish, and game . Develop listening Friday skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to TABLE TOOLS Cuchara=spoon Cucharita=teaspoon Practice saying “I love my Dad” Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Planet Creme Week: July 13 - 17, 2015 Day of the Week Objectives Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Monday Tierra/Earth El Planeta /The Planet To learn about the planets. Introduce theme. Show pictures of los planetas “Little, Three Little Planets…”the Planet Earth Introduce the theme. Read La Tierra y yo. Song “One Little, Two Little, Three Little Planets…” Introduce the theme. Read La Tierra y yo. Teach the names of the planets in Spanish Introduce the theme. Read La Tierra y yo. Teach the names of the planets in Spanish. Write the names of the planets on journals. Tuesday El Sol/The Sun To learn new words in Spanish Cancion “Mr. Sun” Tell the children that the sun is round, very hot and brilliant. What’s the big difference between the sun and the moon? Discuss with the children the difference between day and night. Introduce the term orbitar. Discuss with the children the difference between day and night. Introduce the terms orbitar, gravitar, hoyo negro, constelacion, etc. Have the children decorate a paper plate to make a (sun or moon mask) cut out holes for eyes add glue popsicle sticks on the back of plate Words: Pig Art Project : Practice saying “I love my Dad” Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Sing “The Man in the Moon.” Tell the children who was the first astronaut to walk on the moon. Sing “The Man in the Moon.” Tell the children who was the first astronaut to walk on the moon. Take the children to a pretending trip to the moon. Read Happy Birthday Moon Take the children to a pretending trip to the moon. Brainstorm things you need to take with you on your trip to the moon Sing “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” invite children to act out the song show pictures of the (Estrellas) Encourage the children to draw a picture on black paper with chalk or white crayon for night art. Encourage the children to color paper pate black and add star stickers on for the night art. Invite the children to make a marshmallow constellation have them create 3-d constellations using toothpicks Wednesday Thursday Friday MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK La Luna/The Moon Viaje/Trip To learn about the outer space. Las Estrellas /he Stars Constecion Constellation To learn facts about the planets. Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Sports Zone Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to “SPORTS” Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to SPORTS MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to SPORTS Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to SPORTS Week: July 20 - 24, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Correr=run Caminar=Walk Bailar=dance Game: Saltemos la cuerda Baseball=beisbol Bate=bat Bola=ball Words: Pig Basketball=baloncesto Game: Lanza la bola (shoot the ball) Player=jugador Game: patea la bola (kick the ball) Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Correr=run Caminar=Walk Practicar=practice Bailar=dance Deporte=sport Campeón=champion Game: Saltemos la cuerda “Vamos a hacer ejercicio” Correr=run Caminar=Walk Practicar=practice Bailar=dance Deporte=sport Campeón=champion Competencia=competition Game: Saltemos la cuerda Card concentration game “Vamos a hacer ejercicio” Correr=run Caminar=Walk Practicar=practice Bailar=dance Deporte=sport Campeón=champion Competencia=competition Game: Saltemos la cuerda Card concentration game Deporte=Sport Baseball=beisbol Bate=bat Equipo=Team Guantes=globes Bola=ball Jugador=Player Game: Juguemos beisbol Deporte=Sport Baseball=beisbol Bate=bat Equipo=Team Guantes=globes Bola=ball Jugador=Player Game: Juguemos beisbol Deporte=Sport Baseball=beisbol Bate=bat Equipo=Team Guantes=globes Bola=ball Jugador=Player Game: Juguemos beisbol Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Basketball=baloncesto Gym=Gimnasio Cesta=basket Balón de baloncesto=basketball Shoot the ball=lanzar la bola Make a basket=hacer una cesta Score=puntuación Game= Lanzar la bola Basketball=baloncesto Gym=Gimnasio Cesta=basket Balón de baloncesto=basketball Shoot the ball=lanzar la bola Make a basket=hacer una cesta Score=puntuación Game= Lanzar la bola Basketball=baloncesto Gym=Gimnasio Cesta=basket Balón de baloncesto=basketball Shoot the ball=lanzar la bola Make a basket=hacer una cesta Score=puntuación Game= Lanzar la bola Soccer=football Campo de césped=Grassy field Kick=patear Kick the ball=patear la bola Goalie= arquero Goal=arco Player=jugador Referee=árbitro Soccer=football Campo de césped=Grassy field Kick=patear Kick the ball=patear la bola Goalie= arquero Goal=arco Player=jugador Referee=árbitro Soccer=football Campo de césped=Grassy field Kick=patear Kick the ball=patear la bola Goalie= arquero Goal=arco Player=jugador Referee=árbitro Practice saying “I love my Dad” Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: All About Art Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to “ART” Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ART MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Week: July 27 – 30, 2015 Gard 2 Art=arte Draw=dibujar Paint=pintar Color=colorear Mosaic=mosaic Students make a design with the mosaic technique Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Art=arte Draw=dibujar Paint=pintar Color=colorear Sculpture=escultura Palette=paleta de colores Card concentration game Art=arte Draw=dibujar Paint=pintar Color=colorear Sculpture=escultura Art museum=Museo de arte Palette=paleta de colores Master piece=obra de arte Card concentration game Art=arte Draw=dibujar Paint=pintar Color=colorear Sculpture=escultura Art museum=Museo de arte Palette=paleta de colores Master piece=obra de arte Card concentration game Mosaic=mosaic Students make a design with the mosaic technique Mosaic=mosaic Students make a design with the mosaic technique Mosaic=mosaic Students make a design with the mosaic technique Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Words: Pig Practice saying “I love my Dad” Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ART Sculpture= escultura Students make an “escultura” using aluminum foil Sculpture= escultura Scultor=escultor Students make an “escultura” using aluminum foil Sculpture= escultura Scultor=escultor Students make an “escultura” using aluminum foil Sculpture= escultura Scultor=escultor Students make an “escultura” using aluminum foil Refine and extend listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ART Pintura=paint Student explore Pintura=paint Abstracto=abstract Abstract paint=pintura abstracta Students make “una pintura abstracta” Pintura=paint Abstracto=abstract Abstract paint=pintura abstracta Realista=realistic Pintura realista= realistic paint Students make “una pintura abstracta” Pintura=paint Abstracto=abstract Abstract paint=pintura abstracta Realista=realistic Pintura realista= realistic paint Students make “una pintura abstracta” Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Wacky Water Week Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words related to WATER AND SEA ANIMALS Week: Aug 3 – 7, 2015 Gard 2 Agua=water Aquarium=acuario Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Agua=water Aquarium=acuario Coral reef=corales Tiburón=shark Seaweeds=algas “hagamos un acuario” Game= Viene el tiburón Agua=water Aquarium=acuario Coral reef=corales Tiburón=shark Ballena=whale Delfin=dolphin Seaweeds=algas “hagamos un acuario” Game= Viene el tiburón Agua=water Aquarium=acuario Coral reef=corales Tiburón=shark Ballena=whale Seaweeds=algas “hagamos un acuario” Game= Viene el tiburón Beach=Playa Sand=arena Breeze=brisa Hat=sombrero Wave=ola Sun=sol Sand castle=Castillo de arema Card concentration game Beach=Playa Sand=arena Breeze=brisa Hat=sombrero Wave=ola Sun=sol Sand castle=Castillo de arema Card concentration game Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Parque de agua=waterpark “What’s in the waterpark? Fuentes de agua, toboganes, deslizadores, piscinas, regaderas Card concentration game Parque de agua=waterpark “What’s in the waterpark? Fuentes de agua, toboganes, deslizadores, piscinas, regaderas Card concentration game Parque de agua=waterpark “What’s in the waterpark? Fuentes de agua, toboganes, deslizadores, piscinas, regaderas Card concentration game Review vocabulary learned About “parque de agua” Students draw “un parque de agua” Review vocabulary learned About “parque de agua” Students draw “un parque de agua” Review vocabulary learned About “parque de agua” Students draw “un parque de agua” Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary of OCEAN Sand=arena Breeze=brisa Hat=sombrero Beach=Playa Sand=arena Breeze=brisa Hat=sombrero Wave=ola Sun=sol Sand castle=Castillo de arema Card concentration game MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Practice saying “I love my Dad” Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary related to WATERPARK Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary through drawings Parque de agua=waterpark Review vocabulary learned Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Rocking Records Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week: Aug 10 – 14, 2015 Objectives Gard 2 Develop listening skills and speaking words related to MUSIC Music=Música Classical music=Música Students listen to música cásica Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary of MUSIC La danza de los pollitos (song) Disco= disc Records= discos de larga duración MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Practice saying “I love my Dad” Orquesta de Los animals (Book) Instrument=Instrumento Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary related to MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Refine and extend understanding of new vocabulary related to MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Game: Si feliz estás toca el piano… Si feliz estás toca la trompeta. Students perform theaction and make the sound of the instrument Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Music=Música Classical music=Música clásica Spanierd music=Música española Music=Música Classical music=Música clásica Spanierd music=Música española Italian Music=Música italiana Música griega=Greek músic Music=Música Classical music=Música clásica Spanierd music=Música española Italian Music=Música italiana Música griega=Greek music Rock and roll de los 60’s Bailemos la Bamba (song) La danza de los pollitos (song) Disco= disc Records= discos de larga duración Música caribeña=Caribean music Rock and roll de los 60’s Bailemos la Bamba (song) La danza de los pollitos (song) Disco= disc Records= discos de larga duración Música caribeña=Caribean music Música salsa=Salsa music Rock and roll de los 60’s Bailemos la Bamba (song) La danza de los pollitos (song) Disco= disc Records= discos de larga duración Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Orquesta de Los animals (Book) Instrument=Instrumento String=cuerda Viento=wind Percussion=percussion Students classify the instruments Orquesta de Los animals (Book) Instrument=Instrumento String=cuerda Viento=wind Percussion=percussion Students classify the instruments Orquesta de Los animals (Book) Instrument=Instrumento String=cuerda Viento=wind Percussion=percussion Students classify the instruments Game: Si feliz estás toca el piano… Si feliz estás toca la trompeta. Students perform theaction and make the sound of the instrument Game: Si feliz estás toca el piano… Si feliz estás toca la trompeta. Students perform theaction and make the sound of the instrument Game: Si feliz estás toca el piano… Si feliz estás toca la trompeta. Students perform the action and make the sound of the instrument Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: That’s Entertainment Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Week: August 17-21, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ENTERTAINMENT Vamos al circo Vamos a cine Students act out the different activities Vamos a la playa Vamos a piscina Vamos al circo Vamos a cine Vamos al parque de diversions Students act out the different activities Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ENTERTAINMENT Characters of movies Mermaid=sirenita Cinderella-cenicienta Pinochio=pinocho Campanita=Tinkerbelle Students choose their favorite Characters of movies Mermaid=sirenita Cinderella-cenicienta Pinochio=pinocho Little red riding hood=caperucita roja Campanita=Tinkerbelle Students choose their favorite MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Practice saying “I love my Dad” Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to ENTERTAINMENT Circo=circus Payaso=clown Roller coaster=Montaña rusa Card concentration game Circo=circus Payaso=clown Marry-go-round=carrusel Roller coaster=Montaña rusa Juggler=malabarista Card concentration game Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary related to ENTERTAINMENT through a concentration game Game to practice vocabulary related to characters of kids movies Card concentration game to review vocabulary about circus Game to practice vocabulary related to characters of kids movies Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Vamos a la playa Vamos a elevar cometas Vamos a piscina Vamos al circo Vamos a cine Vamos al parque de diversions Vamos a montar en el carrusel Students act out the different activities Vamos a la playa Vamos a elevar cometas Vamos a piscina Vamos al circo Vamos a cine Vamos al parque de diversions Vamos a montar en el carrusel Students act out the different activities. Characters of movies Mermaid=sirenita Cinderella-cenicienta Pinochio=pinocho Snow white=blancanieves Little red riding hood=caperucita roja Campanita=Tinkerbelle Students choose their favorite Characters of movies Mermaid=sirenita Cinderella-cenicienta Pinochio=pinocho Snow white=blancanieves Little red riding hood=caperucita roja Campanita=Tinkerbelle Students choose their favorite Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Circo=circus Payaso=clown Marry-go-round=carrusel Roller coaster=Montaña rusa Juggler=malabarista Card concentration game Circo=circus Payaso=clown Marry-go-round=carrusel Roller coaster=Montaña rusa Juggler=malabarista Concierto=concert Card concentration game Card concentration game to review vocabulary about circus Game to practice vocabulary related to characters of kids movies Card concentration game to review vocabulary about circus Game to practice vocabulary related to characters of kids movies Spanish / Mandarin Lesson Plan Theme: Festival Fun Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to FESTIVAL OF ART Week: Aug 24 – 28, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Festival=celebration Exhibición=Exhibition Pintura=painting Festival=celebration Exhibición=Exhibition Festival de arte=Art festival Pintura=painting Pintor=painter Dramatic play (Let’s pretend we are in un FESTIVAL DE ARTE Festival=celebration Exhibición=Exhibition Festival de arte=Art festival Obra de arte=Master piece Pintura=painting Pintor=painter Dramatic play (Let’s pretend we are in un FESTIVAL DE ARTE Festival=celebration Exhibición=Exhibition Festival de arte=Art festival Obra de arte=Master piece Pintura=painting Pintor=painter Dramatic play (Let’s pretend we are in un FESTIVAL DE ARTE Food=comida Festival=celebration Festival de comida=food festival Plato=plate Probar=taste Un festival de comida (Dramatic play) Food=comida Festival=celebration Festival de comida=food festival Plato=plate Probar=taste Un festival de comida (Dramatic play) Food=comida Festival=celebration Festival de comida=food festival Plato=plate Probar=taste Un festival de comida (Dramatic play) Art Project : Songs: “Old McDonald had a farm” Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to FESTIVAL OF FOOD Food=comida Festival=celebration Festival de comida=food MANDARIN CHINESE LESSON FOR GARD 2 THROUGH TK Words: Pig Practice saying “I love my Dad” Develop listening skills and speaking words of new vocabulary related to FESTIVAL OF MUSIC Música=Music Festival=celebración Cantante=singer Banda=band Música=Music Festival=celebración Cantante=singer Banda=band Festival de música=Music festival Música=Music Festival=celebración Cantante=singer Banda=band Festival de música=Music festival Música=Music Festival=celebración Cantante=singer Banda=band Festival de música=Music festival Refine and extend understanding of vocabulary related to FESTIVAL OF DANCE through a dramatic play Danza-baile (dance) Festival=celebration, exhibiation Bailarín=dancer Danza-baile (dance) Festival=celebration, exhibiation Bailarín=dancer Un festival dedanza (dramatic play) Danza-baile (dance) Festival=celebration, exhibiation Bailarín=dancer Un festival dedanza (dramatic play) Danza-baile (dance) Festival=celebration, exhibiation Bailarín=dancer Un festival de danza (dramatic play) STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Animal Antics Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives June 15 - 19, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Play Animal ABC. Students come up with the name of an animal that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Discuss the animals. Play Animal ABC. Students come up with the name of an animal that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Discuss the animals. Play Animal ABC. Students come up with the name of an animal that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Discuss the animals. Play Animal ABC. Students come up with the name of an animal that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Discuss the animals. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Read “Are You My Mother?” View pictures of baby animals before determining what they are, and what they look like when fully grown. Read “Are You My Mother?” View pictures of baby animals before determining what they are, and what they look like when fully grown. Read “Are You My Mother?” View pictures of baby animals before determining what they are, and what they look like when fully grown. Read “Are You My Mother?” View pictures of baby animals before determining what they are, and what they look like when fully grown. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Using tape “animal tracks” around the room, identify what kinds of tracks different animals make. Using tape “animal tracks” around the room, identify what kinds of tracks different animals make. Using tape “animal tracks” around the room, identify what kinds of tracks different animals make. Using tape “animal tracks” around the room, identify what kinds of tracks different animals make. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Animal Charades. Students will make animal sounds and behave like the animal they choose, and the class must guess which animal they are portraying. Animal Charades. Students will make animal sounds and behave like the animal they choose, and the class must guess which animal they are portraying Animal Charades. Students will make animal sounds and behave like the animal they choose, and the class must guess which animal they are portraying Animal Charades. Students will make animal sounds and behave like the animal they choose, and the class must guess which animal they are portraying The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Backyard Science Day of the Week Objectives June 22 - 26, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten To practice making graphs. Count and sort teddy bears Make a chart with all the colors, smells and textures we can think of nature Explore magnets Review the law of attraction Explore magnets Review the law of attraction Grab Bag Color Match: classify by color Number review Classification: classify by various attributes Play Memory: memory and matching Classification: classify by various attributes Play Memory: memory and matching Age appropriate math review problems Tuesday To classify based on attributes. To review counting. Eggs at Rest Stay at Rest: predictions and observations Pulling Out the Tablecloth: predictions and observation Eggs at Rest Stay at Rest: predictions and observations Pulling Out the Tablecloth: predictions and observation Eggs at Rest Stay at Rest: predictions and observations Pulling Out the Tablecloth: predictions and observation Build and Test a Paper .Bridge: Wednesday To demonstrate that objects at rest stay at rest. To discover how a cup amplifies sound. To use sound to infer the presence of objects Hilarious Honker: amplification of sound Demonstrate sound opposites. (high/low, loud/soft) Exploring with Sounds: critical thinking and using sound Hilarious Honker: amplification of sound Exploring with Sounds: critical thinking and using sound Hilarious Honker: amplification of sound Exploring with Sound: critical thinking and using sound To classify based on attributes. To review counting Treasure Hunt: classify by various attributes. Play Matching: memory Fill the Bucket: classify by various attributes and count Play BINGO: number recognition Fill the Bucket: classify by various attributes and count Play BINGO: Number recognition Play BINGO: number recognition Monday Thursday Friday critical thinking and weight distribution STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Stars and Stripes Day of the Week Objectives June 30 – July 3, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten Monday The students will be introduced to testing wind direction. Predict how many drops of water will fit on a penny, a nickel, a dime, and a quarter. Predict how many drops of water will fit on a penny, a nickel, a dime, and a quarter. Predict how many drops of water will fit on a penny, a nickel, a dime, and a quarter. Predict how many drops of water will fit on a penny, a nickel, a dime, and a quarter. Tuesday The students will be introduced to testing wind direction. Review the planets in our solar system, then use a bean bag to try to hit one planet. Add up corresponding numbers. Review the planets in our solar system, then use a bean bag to try to hit one planet. Add up corresponding numbers. Review the planets in our solar system, then use a bean bag to try to hit one planet. Add up corresponding numbers. Review the planets in our solar system, then use a bean bag to try to hit one planet. Add up corresponding numbers. The students will increase prediction skills in a resistance experiment. Make “twirlybirds” with construction paper and paper clips. Talk about why they fall the way they do. Make “twirlybirds” with construction paper and paper clips. Talk about why they fall the way they do Make “twirlybirds” with construction paper and paper clips. Talk about why they fall the way they do Make “twirlybirds” with construction paper and paper clips. Talk about why they fall the way they do The students will create constellations of the night sky. “Fireworks in a Jar” experiment “Fireworks in a Jar” experiment “Fireworks in a Jar” experiment “Fireworks in a Jar” experiment 4th of July 4th of July Wednesday Thursday The students will increase their understanding of comparing and contrasting. Friday 4th of July 4th of July STEM Lesson Plan Theme: What’s Cooking Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives July 6 – 10, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Talk about the tools a cook needs to be successful, specifically those used to measure, and why those are important. Talk about the tools a cook needs to be successful, specifically those used to measure, and why those are important. Talk about the tools a cook needs to be successful, specifically those used to measure, and why those are important. Talk about the tools a cook needs to be successful, specifically those used to measure, and why those are important. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Talk about the different foods we eat, how people have different special diets, and what animals eat. How is it different from us? Why? Talk about the different foods we eat, how people have different special diets, and what animals eat. How is it different from us? Why? Talk about the different foods we eat, how people have different special diets, and what animals eat. How is it different from us? Why? Talk about the different foods we eat, how people have different special diets, and what animals eat. How is it different from us? Why? The students will demonstrate use of location words. Students will enter a mock grocery store where each item costs one dollar, and will shop before adding up their total bill. Students will enter a mock grocery store where each item costs one dollar, and will shop before adding up their total bill. Students will enter a mock grocery store where each item costs one dollar, and will shop before adding up their total bill. Students will enter a mock grocery store where each item costs one dollar, and will shop before adding up their total bill. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Students will count and practice addition by cracking plastic eggs with different numbers inside Students will count and practice addition by cracking plastic eggs with different numbers inside. Students will count and practice addition by cracking plastic eggs with different numbers inside. Students will count and practice addition by cracking plastic eggs with different numbers inside The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Free Exploration in theme related centers Free exploration in theme related centers Free exploration in theme related centers Free exploration in theme related centers STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Planet Crème Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives July 13 - 17, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. We will review the planets in our solar system. Where do we live? We will review the planets in our solar system. Where do we live? We will review the planets in our solar system. Where do we live? We will review the planets in our solar system. Where do we live? The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Students will play Planet Hopscotch! Use planets and bean bags to identify both the planet and it’s number in our solar system. Students will play Planet Hopscotch! Use planets and bean bags to identify both the planet and it’s number in our solar system. Students will play Planet Hopscotch! Use planets and bean bags to identify both the planet and it’s number in our solar system. Students will play Planet Hopscotch! Use planets and bean bags to identify both the planet and it’s number in our solar system. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Discuss the different types of weather we have on Earth. What is the weather like during the different seasons? Discuss the different types of weather we have on Earth. What is the weather like during the different seasons? Discuss the different types of weather we have on Earth. What is the weather like during the different seasons? Discuss the different types of weather we have on Earth. What is the weather like during the different seasons? The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Create your own planet! Students will draw a planet and give it a name. Who lives there? What is the land like? What is the weather like? Create your own planet! Students will draw a planet and give it a name. Who lives there? What is the land like? What is the weather like? Create your own planet! Students will draw a planet and give it a name. Who lives there? What is the land like? What is the weather like? Create your own planet! Students will draw a planet and give it a name. Who lives there? What is the land like? What is the weather like? The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Sports Zone Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives July 20 – 24, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Talk about gravity using a variety of balls (tennis, basketball, soccer, etc.) Experiment by dropping different balls at the same time. Talk about gravity using a variety of balls (tennis, basketball, soccer, etc.) Experiment by dropping different balls at the same time. Talk about gravity using a variety of balls (tennis, basketball, soccer, etc.) Experiment by dropping different balls at the same time. Talk about gravity using a variety of balls (tennis, basketball, soccer, etc.) Experiment by dropping different balls at the same time. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Students will use their number recognition to complete a sports-related “color by number” picture. Students will use their number recognition to complete a sports-related “color by number” picture. Students will use their number recognition to complete a sports-related “color by number” picture. Students will use their number recognition to complete a sports-related “color by number” picture. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Play indoor basketball. Students will have 10 tries to make as many shots as they can, and add up their number of points. Play indoor basketball. Students will have 10 tries to make as many shots as they can, and add up their number of points. Play indoor basketball. Students will have 10 tries to make as many shots as they can, and add up their number of points. Play indoor basketball. Students will have 10 tries to make as many shots as they can, and add up their number of points. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Play tabletop football. Use a paper “football” to try to get into the endzone. Use math skills to add up your points. Play tabletop football. Use a paper “football” to try to get into the endzone. Use math skills to add up your points Play tabletop football. Use a paper “football” to try to get into the endzone. Use math skills to add up your points Play tabletop football. Use a paper “football” to try to get into the endzone. Use math skills to add up your points The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: All About Art Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives July 27 – 31, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Discuss the sun and what it does for plants, the earth, and our bodies. Make a class sun print with objects placed on dark colored construction paper. Discuss the sun and what it does for plants, the earth, and our bodies. Make a class sun print with objects placed on dark colored construction paper. Discuss the sun and what it does for plants, the earth, and our bodies. Make a class sun print with objects placed on dark colored construction paper. Discuss the sun and what it does for plants, the earth, and our bodies. Make a class sun print with objects placed on dark colored construction paper. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Students will use crayons and white paper to discover different textures around the classroom. Students will use crayons and white paper to discover different textures around the classroom. Students will use crayons and white paper to discover different textures around the classroom. Students will use crayons and white paper to discover different textures around the classroom. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Make nature rubbings using various plants and natural things found outside. Make nature rubbings using various plants and natural things found outside. Make nature rubbings using various plants and natural things found outside. Make nature rubbings using various plants and natural things found outside. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Make bubble art using white paper and dyed bubble solution. Make bubble art using white paper and dyed bubble solution. Make bubble art using white paper and dyed bubble solution. Make bubble art using white paper and dyed bubble solution. The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Free exploration time in art theme related centers. Free exploration time in art theme related centers. Free exploration time in art theme related centers. Free exploration time in art theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Wacky Water Week Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives August 3-7, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Look at a variety of objects from around the room. Determine whether they will absorb or repel water. Look at a variety of objects from around the room. Determine whether they will absorb or repel water. Look at a variety of objects from around the room. Determine whether they will absorb or repel water. Look at a variety of objects from around the room. Determine whether they will absorb or repel water. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Gather objects from around the room and predict whether they will sink or float in water, then test your predictions. Gather objects from around the room and predict whether they will sink or float in water, then test your predictions. Gather objects from around the room and predict whether they will sink or float in water, then test your predictions. Gather objects from around the room and predict whether they will sink or float in water, then test your predictions. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Use different saltwater solutions to show how salt changes the density of water. Use different saltwater solutions to show how salt changes the density of water. Use different saltwater solutions to show how salt changes the density of water. Use different saltwater solutions to show how salt changes the density of water. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Students will observe how an ice cube can be picked out from a glass of water with a piece of string (using salt.) Students will observe how an ice cube can be picked out from a glass of water with a piece of string (using salt.) Students will observe how an ice cube can be picked out from a glass of water with a piece of string (using salt.) Students will observe how an ice cube can be picked out from a glass of water with a piece of string (using salt.) The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Rocking Records Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Objectives August 10-14, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten The students will investigate and describe positions and motions of objects. Talk about which sense you use when listening to sounds or music. Play “Sounds Like” game, where different sounds mean performing different actions. Talk about which sense you use when listening to sounds or music. Play “Sounds Like” game, where different sounds mean performing different actions. Talk about which sense you use when listening to sounds or music. Play “Sounds Like” game, where different sounds mean performing different actions. Talk about which sense you use when listening to sounds or music. Play “Sounds Like” game, where different sounds mean performing different actions. The students will learn about vertical number lines and how to use them. Use glasses with different amounts of water to make different pitches. Talk about why they sound different. Use glasses with different amounts of water to make different pitches. Talk about why they sound different. Use glasses with different amounts of water to make different pitches. Talk about why they sound different. Use glasses with different amounts of water to make different pitches. Talk about why they sound different. The students will demonstrate use of location words. Use a keyboard and different shapes to learn the notes in a simple song, and talk about the different patterns we see. Use a keyboard and different shapes to learn the notes in a simple song, and talk about the different patterns we see. Use a keyboard and different shapes to learn the notes in a simple song, and talk about the different patterns we see. Use a keyboard and different shapes to learn the notes in a simple song, and talk about the different patterns we see. The students will verbally identify, without counting, the number of object 1-5. Play the Hello Game. One student sits with their back to the class. Another silently walks up behind them to say “hello” in a real or disguised voice, and first student guesses who it is. Play the Hello Game. One student sits with their back to the class. Another silently walks up behind them to say “hello” in a real or disguised voice, and first student guesses who it is. Play the Hello Game. One student sits with their back to the class. Another silently walks up behind them to say “hello” in a real or disguised voice, and first student guesses who it is. Play the Hello Game. One student sits with their back to the class. Another silently walks up behind them to say “hello” in a real or disguised voice, and first student guesses who it is. The students will slide, flip, and turn shapes to demonstrate that the shapes remain the same. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. Students will enjoy free exploration time in theme related centers. STEM Lesson Plan Theme: That’s Entertainment Day of the Week Monday Objectives Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten How Many to Fill It? *Jar *Bear counters -Create color patterns Cube Count |Length measurement| -Which number is next? *Construction paper *Stickers *Markers (Vol. 1 pg 118) Cube Count |Length measurement| -Which number is next? *Construction paper *Stickers *Markers (Vol. 1 pg 118) Age appropriate math review problems To make observations and predictions Mentos and Coke Geyser: demonstration Mentos and Coke Geyser: demonstration Mentos and Coke Geyser: demonstration Discuss why it works Mentos and Coke Geyser: demonstration Discuss why it works To formulate hypothesis by using creative thinking. Popcorn dance observation *Jar *Baking soda *Popcorn kernel *Vinegar Popcorn dance observation *Jar *Baking soda *Popcorn kernel *Vinegar Popcorn dance observation *Jar *Baking soda *Popcorn kernel *Vinegar Age appropriate math To use the senses to learn about objects. To make observations and predictions. Rice Table: sensory Sensory tubs: sensory Rice Table: sensory Sensory tubs: sensory Lava in a cup *Oil *Salt *food coloring Age appropriate math review problems Practice writing number To compare weight of objects of equal size but not of equal weight. Sink or Float Sink or Float Sink or Float Age appropriate math review problems Practice writing number Wednesday Friday Gard 2 -To review measurement. To review number sequencing. -Children will be able to recall measurement -Children will practice counting Tuesday Thursday August 17- 21, 2015 review problems STEM Lesson Plan Theme: Festival Fun Day of the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Objectives August 24- 28, 2015 Gard 2 Gard 3 Crème Prep Transitional Kindergarten To introduce the concept of time and how it applies to daily schedule. Discuss what the numbers on the clock are. -Discuss the hands on the clock. *clocks *picture of daily schedule -Discuss what the numbers on the clock are. -Discuss the hands on the clock. -Sequence events (Before, After) |Time card activity| *clocks *picture of daily schedule -Discuss what the numbers on the clock are. -Discuss difference between digital and analog clocks. -Sequence events (Before, After) |Time card activity| -Age appropriate math review problems. -Discuss time. -Practice number writing. To use the senses to observe and learn about the objects and the environment. Finger paint a Summer Mural: sensory, creativity, characteristics of the environment Finger paint a Summer Mural: sensory, creativity, characteristics of the environment Invisible Ink: sensory, predicting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions -Age appropriate math review problems -Practice number writing To use the senses to observe and learn about the objects and the environment. To follow directions. Gak: sensory, observation, descriptive vocabulary Gak: sensory, observation, descriptive vocabulary Gak: sensory, observation, descriptive vocabulary, predicting Gak: sensory, observation, descriptive vocabulary, predicting Thursday Friday To increase their vocabulary through the use of tactile sense. Plastic Milk: * Skim milk *White vinegar *Microwave proof bowl *Strainer Plastic Milk: * Skim milk *White vinegar *Microwave proof bowl *Strainer Plastic Milk: * Skim milk *White vinegar *Microwave proof bowl *Strainer Age appropriate math problems To recall parts of the clock, ways to tell time and importance of time -What time is it now? Construct a clock: *Markers *Butterfly pin *Number stickers -What time is it now? Construct a clock: *Markers *Butterfly pin *Number stickers -What time is it now? Construct a clock: *Markers *Butterfly pin *Number stickers Age appropriate math review problems Practice writing number
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