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Explore Together (indoors): Our Growing Seeds and Bulbs

Have children observe their growing plants. Instruct them to use their science notebooks to draw their plants.

Explore Together (indoors): Plant and Soil Changes

Determine two groups to have children explore the worm habitat or their plants with magnifying lenses.

Explore Together (indoors): Record Plant Changes

Explore the seeds and bulbs children planted last week. Have them record changes they see in the growing plants.

"Flower Power" #2 (PEEP game)

Invite children to play PEEP and the Big Wide World “Flower Power” game.

Flower Shop

Help children create a flower or garden shop. Model the roles of a florist and a customer.

Garden Shop

Help children set up a garden center shop. Have children take turns role-playing as a gardner, a clerk, and a customer.

Helping Hands

Help children trace their handprints and have each child draw, dictate, or write on way he or she helps takes care of plants during the day. 

Independent and Partner Reading, Unit 7, Week 2

Encourage children to select books that interest them and to look at the words and pictures on their own or with other children.

Independent and Partner Reading, Unit 7, Week 3

Encourage children to select books that interest them and to look at the words and pictures on their own or with other children.

Independent and Partner Reading, Unit 7, Week 4

Encourage children to select books that interest them and to look at the words and pictures on their own or with other children.

Learn About Letter Sounds Together: Bag of Sounds (/s/)

Children choose /s/ objects from a bag and create sentences for objects that start with the /s/ sound.

Learn About Letters Together: Target Letter (“Gg”) and Word (garden)

Use the Target Letter and Word Routine to introduce children to the letter “Gg” and the word garden.

Letter Molds (“Kk”)

Have children press uppercase and lowercase “Kk” molds into the sand. Encourage them to make the letters with their fingers in the sand.

Letter Molds (“Ww”)

Have children press uppercase and lowercase “Ww” molds into the sand. Encourage them to make the letters with their fingers in the sand.

Letter Shaping (“Kk”)

Model how to use the materials to shape the letter “Kk.” Note the differences between the uppercase “K” and the lowercase “k.”

Letter Shaping (“Ww”)

Model how to use the materials to shape the letter “Ww.” Have children form their own letter “Ww.”

Make a Garden Book

Have children draw, dictate, or write their own books about vegetable gardens. 

Measuring Plants

Have children continue to measure their plants. Provide various nonstandard measurement tools.

One-on-One Reading: Jack’s Garden #2

Read aloud Jack’s Garden to individuals or small groups. Have children compare the plants in the story.

"Peep Plants a Seed" #5 (PEEP show)

Children watch the video Peep and the Big Wide World “Peep Plants a Seed” and discuss steps Peep takes in planting his seed.

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