Lesson Plan SUB PLANS Rhymes Theme Pre-k to Kinder Reggio Centers Play Based
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Preschool educators, are you ready to embark on a delightful journey into the world of Mother Goose and her whimsical animal characters? Look no further!
Our Animal-themed lesson plan, inspired by the beloved nursery rhymes of Mother Goose, is the perfect way to engage your little ones' imaginations, nurture their creativity, and spark a love for storytelling.
Mother Goose has been enchanting children for generations with her charming rhymes and lovable animal characters. With our carefully curated lesson plan, your preschoolers will step into the enchanting world of Mother Goose, where animals come to life through art, crafts, and engaging activities.
In this half-day lesson plan, we'll introduce your students to the captivating animal characters from popular Mother Goose rhymes. From Humpty Dumpty and Little Miss Muffet to Mary's Little Lamb and the Three Blind Mice, your little ones will embark on a series of imaginative adventures as they explore the world of animals in the nursery rhymes.
But that's not all! Our lesson plan is designed to offer a variety of hands-on activities that will bring the magic of Mother Goose and her animal friends to life.
Here's a glimpse of what to expect (add these ideas to my comprehensive lesson plan!):
- Artistic Explorations: Engage your preschoolers in a range of art projects inspired by the animals in Mother Goose rhymes. From finger painting sheep to creating paper plate spiders and cow puppets, they'll explore various art techniques while bringing their favorite animal characters to life.
- Storytelling and Dramatic Play: Foster language development and imaginative play as your little ones act out their favorite Mother Goose rhymes. Provide props and costumes to encourage them to step into the shoes of the animals, sparking their creativity and enhancing their storytelling skills.
- Animal Crafts: Engage your students in fun and interactive crafts that celebrate the animals from Mother Goose rhymes. From creating paper bag puppets to making animal masks, they'll exercise their fine motor skills while exploring their favorite animal characters.
- Rhyme Time Sing-Along: Gather your preschoolers for a lively sing-along session featuring classic Mother Goose rhymes. Encourage movement and participation as they dance and sing along to songs about animals, fostering a love for music and rhythm.
Inside you will find:
1. FULL lesson plan that covers 1/2 day program for preschool or kindergarten
2. craft activity with step by step instructions and easy prep
3. song lyrics and video link options for books and songs mentioned in the lesson plan
4. games that allow for movement in the classroom
5. spaces in the lesson plan to incorporate centers work and outdoor play
6. opportunity to talk about artists that align with theme and have a mini art appreciation lesson
7. worksheet options to practice letter recognition and handwriting
8. story time
9. singing
10. recap of the day
11. Accomodates ELA standards
THIS LESSON'S THEME: Art inspired by Mother Goose
THIS LESSON'S ARTIST FOCUS: Animals
THIS LESSON CONFORMS TO COMMON CORE AND ELA STANDARDS
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