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Full Month of Pre-K- Kindergarten- Lessons, Activities, Printables (January)

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January Focus- Letter Sounds and Recognition- j, z, w, v,   and a review of the letter sounds from fall term. Concepts of print and Author focus: Robert Munsch. In numeracy; hierarchal inclusion, 5 and 10 frames.  Science learning includes Inquiry of animals, animal tracks, hibernation, winter adaptations and Jan Brett's "The Mitten." STEAM includes symmetry challenge, building a den, making blubber and animal tracks. January is all about New Years and inquiry activities. Be a detective and track prints in the snow! Learn digraphs and practice reading words that are comprised of the letter sounds that were covered.  

 

Literacy Lessons and Activities:

 

Week One

  • Review of sounds, set 2 and 3 phonics
  • Robert Munsch Author Spotlight
  • Xx sounds and printing activities
  • Xx word families
  • Jj sounds and printing activities
  • Jj is for Jam story and activities.

 

Week Two

  • Vv sounds and Story
  • Paint the Arctic Activity
  • Robert Munsch Spotlight
  • Ww wounds and activity
  • Ww word families

 

Week Three

  • Yy sounds - yesterday, today and tomorrow activity
  • Letter Y and Story
  • Cold Winter Adaptations Inquiry
  • Zz sound and Hibernation Inquiry
  • Zz and animals in winter Inquiry

 

Week Four

  • XJ sounds and activities
  • XJ initial and ending sounds
  • Robert Munsch Story
  • Y, Z initial and ending sounds and activities
  • Sounds Review and Kaboom Game

 Numeracy Lessons and Activities

Week One

  • Hierarchal Inclusion 1-5
  • Grouping Numbers
  • 5 frames
  • 10 frames
  • Symmetry

 

Week Two

  • Symmetry activities
  • Counting backwards game
  • Counting backwards activity
  • Give me 5 (groups)

Week Three

  • Hierarchal Inclusion 1-10
  • Days of the Week
  • Math Problems

Week Four

  • Picture Match
  • Addition Sentences
  • Show me Numbers 1-10 activities

 

 

 

Arts/Science/Play Based/ STEAM Learning and Activities

 

Week One

  • The Mitten Story and Activities
  • Symmetry Art
  • STEAM symmetry challenge
  • Book Battle

 

Week Two

  • 3D Polar Bears
  • Polar Bear Retell
  • Gross Motor Game
  • STEAM- making blubber
  • ART challenge

 

Week Three

  • Fox Art
  • Bat or Bear Gross Motor Game
  • Hibernating Game
  • STEAM- Make a Den
  • Play-Doh Challenge

 

Week Four

 

  • Tracks
  • Art Tracks Activity
  • Make your footprint
  • STEAM- making SNOW
  • Movement Challenge

 

Minds On Morning Activities

 

Week One

  • How many do you See?
  • X marks the spot
  • Jj sounds mission
  • Symmetry Activity
  • Sound Game

 

Week Two

  • Letters V, W hunt
  • What is the coldest place on earth?
  • Backwards Counting pre think
  • Why is the snow white?
  • Penguin Inquiry

 

Week Three

  • Igloo Investigation
  • Days of the Week pre think
  • Adapt, Migrate, Hibernate Intro Activity
  • Hibernation Inquiry
  • Migration Inquiry

 

Week Four

  • Footprint Investigation
  • Design a Track
  • Can Animals Laugh?
  • Design a Print
  • Sounds Review Game

 

Students will:

 

  • Read words based on Letter Sounds that were covered.
  • Introduce digraphs
  • Take part in discussions about animals and the tracks they leave.
  • Create art to express themselves and their likes
  • Respond to predicting and explaining WHY 
  • Use a variety of materials to express Literacy and Numeracy behaviours
  • Take part in 4 STEAM activities

 

 

 

Sweet Treats Include: (Printables)

Centre Ideas

Songs/ FingerPlays

Sensory

Writing Activities

Art Activities

Numeracy Activities

Arctic Animals and Hibernation Activities and Templates

All Templates and printables that compliment the above activities and lessons.

 

 

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