Kinderpond Gets Fire Safety Smart

Learning Board-

Letter F

Color  Red

Shape- Star

Numeral- 8


Name Practice-Binder

Monday-

Story: Firefighter, Firefighter

Poem: Spotty Puppy

Alphabet Study: Letters from the Alphabet

Fine Motor: ABC Punch Sheet

Science: Video

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Math: Ladder Number Climb

Art: Dot Shapes

Writing: Stop Roll Cover

Theme/Life Skills: Fire truck Stamp

Tuesday

Story: The Hat is (color) 

Poem: Letter Poem

Alphabet Study: Letter Match

Fine Motor: Dauber fire truck

Science: Bubbling Science

Math: Blazin' Number Mats

Art: Finger Paint red and yellow

Writing: Tracing

Theme/Life Skills: Stop Drop Roll

Print and color twice.  Put into a dice.  

Child will roll and do what it says.
Stop- they freeze
Drop- drop to the floor
Roll- roll on the floor

Thursday

Story: Fire! Fire!

Poem: Number formation poem

Alphabet Study: Putting out the difference

Fine Motor: Fire Safety Dog fingerprints

This is what the printables look like- there is no copyright on it, so I can't even leave a link. :(

Science: Scavenger Hunt

I am going to print off some fire safety icons and hide them.  If it's cute, I will post for you to print too :)

Math: Red hot Numbers

Art: Roll and Color

Writing: 911 Phone

Theme/Life Skills: Cutting Practice

Friday

Story: 

Poem: Patterns and Shapes

Alphabet Study: Blazin' Alpha

Fine Motor: Lacing Truck

I got mine from Target :)

Science: Cold and Hot sheet

Math: Blazin' Shapes 

Art: Torn Paper 911

Writing: Tracing 

Theme/Life Skills:  Shaving Cream House

We have this toy to use:

Shopping List:

Baking soda
vinegar
food coloring- optional


Dot markers
Hole Punch
Finger Paint (Dollar Tree)
Ink Pad
Construction Paper
Shaving Cream

Kinderpond Gets Musical

Learning Board-

Letter M

Color Green

Shape- Cone

Numeral- 8


Name Practice- Binder

Monday-

Story- Play Louis Play 

I couldn't find anyone reading it on YouTube :(

This sounds good too!

Poem- Instrument Families 

Show Brass slide today.

Music-  Flight of the Bumblebee

Math/Life Skills/Science  Mini Dominoes 
but really any dominos will work!
I grabbed these at Dollar Tree.  OMg, they are sooooo cute!

Theme- Music Freeze
Play like musical chairs without the chairs.

Play music, when it stops, child stops. Move again when the music starts.

Snack- Yogurt Drops
I had leftover yogurt so I needed to use it up.  So I am going to draw some "sheet music" on paper.  Like lines and a treble clef. Place the drops to pretend they are the notes :)

Tuesday-

Story- Swallowed a Cello 
Skip the annoying puppet lol

Instrument Families 

Show Woodwind slide today.

Music- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Math/Life Skills/Science- String Instruments

You could glue the strings on or leave them off for for additional practice.

Theme- Instrument Sort

Use real instruments to sort. Grab your musical toys and see how your child sorts them!

Snack- Music Graham Crackers (user upload)

Thursday-

Story  Max Found Two Sticks

Instrument Families 

Show Percussion slides today.

Music-  Drumline

Math/Life Skills/Science  Music Bingo
Take any of your pieces and print a second set. Make your own BINGO board :)

Theme- Jingle Bell paint 

Think marble paint, but use bells instead!

Snack- Guitar Krispie Treats (user upload)

Friday-

Story Zin Zin Violin

Instrument Families 

Show Strings slide today.

Music- Beethoven

Math/Life Skills/Science  Music Memory

Take your second set from Bingo to play memory. 

Theme- Music Sort

Use these cards to sort in the cards into the sorting tray.  I got mine at Dollar Tree.

Here are several choices to print:

Set 1        Set 2           Set 3          Set 4        Set 5



Snack- Xylophone (user upload)

Shopping List:

Yogurt
Sprinkles
Graham Crackers
Peanut Butter or other spread
Pretzel Sticks
Raisins/chocolate chips
Rice Krispies
Marshmallows
Butter
Frosting
M&M's

Dominoes

Brown Paper

String/Yarn

Jingle Bells

Paint

Christmas-Kinderpond Style

Learning Board

Letter C

Color red

Shape- Triangle

Numeral- 8


Name Practice- Christmas Lights

These are some of our Christmas/Winter books:

There are from Life Over C's

These are stamps from WalMart. 

This is a magnetic tin from Target's Dollar Spot. 

Monday-

Story- I See

Poem Jolly Old St. Nick

Art~ Love Light Fingerprints
I will print off several of these as gifts.

Math/Science- Sponge Capsules  
For older children we try to guess which sponge is which before they expand.
I break it down to three experiments. 

Life Skills- Red and Green Sensory Bin

Snack- Christmas Trees 
I will put on the frosting and froglet will add the M&M's. 

Tuesday-

Story-Bow Colors

Fingerplay 5 Trees (broken link)

Art- Play Dough (broken link)

Math/Science- Pattern Cards

Life Skills- Christmas Tree
I bought a felt tree from Target, but I know that they have them at Dollar Tree too.  Otherwise, just let your child decorate your regular tree :)

Snack-Reindeer Chow

Thursday-

Story  The Presents (download the preview for the free book)

Fingerplays- Santa

Music-  Christmas Songs
I am just going to play "Christmas Songs for Kids" on YouTube. While we play the eraser roll game.

Math/Science-Eraser Roll
Gather your erasers, a cup per player, and a number cube.

Roll your number cube.  Take that many erasers and add to cup.  Filled to the top is winner. Use a smaller cup for younger children and a bigger cup for bigger kids. Make sure you have enough erasers for your sized cup though!

Life Skills- Winter Kids Match

Snack- Santa Nutter Butters

Friday-

Story Getting Ready  
This is  fun for a classbook, at home, I will ask froglet what he is doing, what mom and dad are doing and maybe what Santa is doing to get ready!

Fingerplays- We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Art-Use sponges from science experiment

Place sponges on paint plates add sponges and let them paint.

Math/Science-Winter Race

Life Skills-I Spy Cards

Snack-Snowman Parts

Give them a baggies with:
3 large marshmallows
Stick Pretzels
Candies for buttons
Chocolate chips for eyes

Shopping List:

Ink Pads or paint

Sponge Capsules

Red and green items for your sensory bin

Small paper plates

Food:

Graham Crackers

Green Frosting

Rolos

Mini-M&M's (save some red ones)

Red and Green M&M's 

Cereal 

Butter

Chocolate Chips

Powdered Sugar

Peanut Butter

Vanilla

Nutter Butters

White Chocolate

Mini-Chocolate Chips

Large Marshmallows

Stick Pretzels