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Animal Homes
Explore the different types of homes animals live in. Then help your child plan and build a house for a favorite animal.
Bear Snores On #1
Read aloud Bears Snores On by Karma Wilson to children. Focus on the sounds in the story, and talk about the sounds animals make.
Draw and Write Together: Boat Characters
Have each child choose a boat character in Toy Boat and continue the story.
Draw and Write Together: City Sounds
Create a number chart with children by using the illustrations and text from City Lullaby. Include the numbers, the noise makers, and the descriptive sound words.
Draw and Write Together: Favorite Sounds
Have children draw a picture that shows the object that makes their favorite sound. Have them complete sentence frames to identify the sound.
Draw and Write Together: Noisy and Quiet
Talk about noisy places and quiet places. Have children draw themselves in one of these places and help them write a sentence for the drawing.
Draw and Write Together: Wheel Web
Make a chart of things that move on wheels. Encourage children to draw pictures or cut out photos of one of the items.
Explore Together (indoors): Balls: Float or Sink?
Test children’s predictions and have them record which balls float and which ones sink.
Explore Together (indoors): Boats Afloat
Challenge children to make a boat that will hold the biggest load and still float on the water.
Explore Together (indoors): Build-a-House
Provide the different materials children have used while exploring buildings this week. Allow free exploration and have children use the materials to build a house.
Explore Together (indoors): Cats
Use pictures to describe and categorize cats by their physical characteristics.
Explore Together (indoors): Colors By Hand
Have children explore mixing colors and shades of color with finger paints.
Explore Together (indoors): Different Voices
Have children explore making different sounds with their voices. Encourage them to use content vocabulary to describe the sounds.
Explore Together (indoors): Drop Size and Shape
Have children explore how water drops behave on different surfaces.
Explore Together (indoors): Edible and Nonedible Plants
Discuss plants children can and cannot eat. Have them continue to explore their plants and record changes in their science notebooks.
Explore Together (indoors): Exploring Vegetables
Let children freely explore a variety of vegetables and compare them to the plants they are growing.
Explore Together (indoors): Follow Along
Play a recoding of rhythmic instrumental music with a strong beat. Tap the rhythm and have children follow you.
Explore Together (indoors): Free Building
Have children continue building towers. Encourage them to explore using the materials in new ways.
Explore Together (indoors): How Did It Grow?
Have children observe, record, and discuss the changes in the seeds and bulbs they planted.
Explore Together (indoors): How Much Weight?
Continue to explore how much weight their boats can hold and still float using various materials.