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Recite Together: “Five Little Flowers”
Count the number of fingers on one hand. Recite the poem with the finger motions.
Recite Together: “Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary”
Recite the poem and substitute children’s names for the name “Mary.”
Recite Together: “Wiggle, Wiggle”
Have children wiggle as they recite the poem. Review the letter “Ww” and the word worms.
Review the Week Together: Unit 7, Week 1
Revisit the charts, objects, and pictures from the week.
Review the Week Together: Unit 7, Week 2
Say some words and have children repeat back the /g/ sound at the beginning of the words.
Review the Week Together: Unit 7, Week 4
Revisit the charts, objects, and pictures from the week. Review plant needs, underground environments, and gardening, “Ww,” /w/, and worms.
“Round and Round” (PEEP game)
Invite children to play PEEP and the Big Wide World “Round and Round” game.
Seed Museum
Create a seed museum and invite children to visit the museum with friends and compare and discuss seeds.
Sing Together: “Dig the Earth”
Sing the song about things plants need to grow.
Sing Together: “I’m a Little Brown Seed” #1
Sing and act out the song to help children practice patience.
Sing Together: “I’m a Little Brown Seed” #2
Discuss patience and how long it takes for plants to grow. Sing the song and act out the motions.
Sing Together: “The Boy Plants a Seed”
Sing the song to help children retell the story of The Carrot Seed.
Sorting Plant Objects
Have children sort objects they collected outdoors into different categories, such as color, texture, size, and shape. Encourage children to describe similarities and differences.
Talk Together: Bulbs
Introduce bulbs. Explore an onion bulb and an onion.
Talk Together: Comparing Plants
Have children compare different plants and flowers by using their senses.
Talk Together: Flowers, Stems, and Roots
Talk about plant parts and how each part helps the plant grow.
Talk Together: Garden Soil
Discuss how vegetables have been picked from the soil of the garden or farm that they were grown in.
Talk Together: Get the Soil Ready
Review how worms help gardens. Create a tunnel and have children “worm” their way through the tunnel.
Talk Together: Introduce Plants
Introduce plants and tell children they will learn about different types of plants. “Plant Wall” of pictures and children’s works.
Talk Together: Measuring
Challenge children to think of ways they can use materials to measure their plants.