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Week 1 |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Circle Time Story |
Gregorys Shadow by Freeman |
The Coin Counting Book by Williams |
Alexander
Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday by Viorst |
America: A Patriotic Primer
by Cheney |
Selling Jellybeans by |
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Circle Time Songs |
Up
at the Knob |
How
Much Are They Worth?- a coin song (original) |
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Individual Activity |
Create
silhouettes; dictation: Do you want the ground hog to see his shadow? |
Building
pretzel log cabins; dictation: Would you like to live in a log cabin? |
Coin
rubbings |
Cherry
Tree Collage |
Writing
with Quills |
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Group Activity |
Shadow
Puppets |
Building
with Lincoln Logs |
Cooking:
Alphabet Soup |
Family
Fun Event (Mall) |
Coin
Matching Game |
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Art/Writing Center |
Dramatic Play |
Blocks |
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Coin
Stamps; letter Nn stampers, pounders, tracers |
Cash
register; play money |
Lincoln
Logs |
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Small Manipulatives |
Science Center |
Library Area |
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Coin
Roll and Match Game |
Flashlight
for shadow puppets |
Gregorys Shadow by Freeman;
The Coin Counting Book by Williams; Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday by Viorst; America: A
Patriotic Primer by Cheney; Selling Jellybeans by |
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Week 2 |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Circle Time Story |
Clifford Loves Me! By Bridwell |
I Love You As Muchby Melmed |
Guess How Much I Love You by
McBratney |
Olivia by Falconer |
Biscuits Valentines Day
by Capucilli |
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Circle Time Songs |
I
Love You (Barney Song), Theres a Little Wheel aTurning in My Heart, Skinamarink and Queen of Hearts |
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Individual Activity |
Make
Valentines for Parents |
Make
Heart Mice |
Dictation:
What is a Valentine? |
Dictation:
How to Make an Orange Dreamsicle Slushy |
Dictation:
I love |
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Group Activity |
Field
Trip to Exploraworld |
Walk
to neighborhood center to mail Valentines |
Baking:
Valentine cookies |
Family
Fun Event (Mall); Cooking: Orange Dreamsicle Slushies |
Letter
O Show and Tell; Valentine Tea |
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Art/Writing Center |
Dramatic Play |
Blocks |
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Letter
O pounders, tracers and stamps; heart shaped sponges and stamps, red and pink paper |
Envelopes
and cards; cookie sheet and pretend valentine cookies |
Lincoln
Logs (extended from last week) |
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Small Manipulatives |
Science Center |
Library Area |
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Heart
Matching Game |
Owl
Books:
Owls Live in Trees by Berger
Owl Babies by Waddel |
Owls Live in Trees by Berger;
Owl Babies by Waddel; Biscuits Valentines Day by Capucilli; Guess How Much I Love You by McBratney; I
Love You As Much by Melmed; Clifford Loves Me by Bridwell; Olivia by Falconer |
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Week 3 |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Circle Time Story |
CLOSED |
The Children of Morocco by Hermes |
Zorahs Magic Carpet by Czernecki |
Whats the Matter, Habibi? By Lewin |
If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Numeroff |
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Circle Time Songs |
CLOSED |
Mama Wait (in Arabic); |
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Circle Time Felt Board |
CLOSED |
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Individual Activity |
CLOSED |
Make Moroccan flag placemats;
Locate Morocco on globe and map |
Dictation: How does Moroccan
music make you feel? |
Counting (in Arabic).
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Polka Dot Project |
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Group Activity |
CLOSED |
Cooking: couscous |
Listen and dance to Moroccan
music. |
Family Fun Event (Mall) |
Letter Pp show and tell (bring
in an object beginning with P). |
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Art/Writing Center |
Dramatic Play |
Blocks |
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Arabic newspapers; letter P pounders,
stampers and tracers; pom poms. |
Traditional Moroccan clothing
and shoes; Moroccan instruments. |
Horse and cart. |
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Small Manipulatives |
Science Center |
Library Area |
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Arabic letter blocks. |
Fossils and rocks from Morocco.
Book: The Sahara Desert by Weintraub |
Arabian Nights by Lattimore; The Children of Morocco by Hermes; Whats the Matter, Habibi?
By Lewin; The Arabian Nights by Moxley; Zorahs Magic Carpet by Czernecki; Milet Mini Picture Dictionary (Arabic-English)
by Turhan |
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Week 4 |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Circle Time Story |
Count Your Way through the
Arab World by Haskins |
Zorahs Magic Carpet by Czernecki |
How the Camel Got His Hump by Kipling |
Whats the Matter, Habibi? By Lewin |
If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Numeroff |
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Circle Time Songs |
Mama Wait (in Arabic); My Sweet
School (in Arabic) |
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Circle Time Felt Board |
Number 7 Walk |
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Individual Activity |
Hand of Fatima Project |
Scent ID: mint (dictation) |
Dictation: Did you like eating
with bread? |
Begin Mosaic Tile Collage
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Complete Mosaic Tile Collage |
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Group Activity |
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Drink Moroccan mint tea |
Eating lunch with bread (Moroccan
style) |
Family Fun Event (Mall) |
Sets of Seven show and tell;
sorting activity |
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Art/Writing Center |
Dramatic Play |
Blocks |
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Arabic newspapers; Number 7 pounders |
Traditional Moroccan clothing
and shoes; Moroccan instruments. |
Horse and cart. |
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Small Manipulatives |
Science Center |
Library Area |
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Arabic letter blocks; container
of couscous for writing; sets of 7 items for sorting |
Fossils and rocks from Morocco.
Book: The Sahara Desert by Weintraub |
Arabian Nights by Lattimore; The Children of Morocco by Hermes; Whats the Matter, Habibi?
By Lewin; The Arabian Nights by Moxley; Zorahs Magic Carpet by Czernecki; Milet Mini Picture Dictionary (Arabic-English)
by Turhan; Count Your Way through the Arab World by Haskins; How the Camel Got His Hump by Kipling |
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