PRESCHOOL LESSON PLAN
(sample)
Our theme this week is Connecting With School & Friends
Emergent Literacy
MONDAY
Read Aloud: Goldilocks and the Three Pancakes
Primary Objectives: Shape recognition
TUESDAY
Read Aloud: A Visitor For Bear
Primary Objectives: Apply knowledge from text
WEDNESDAY
Read Aloud: Yo? Yes!
Primary Objectives: Develop social skills
THURSDAY
Read Aloud: Bear Snores On
Primary Objectives: Comprehension
FRIDAY
Read Aloud: Abiyoyo
Primary Objectives: Develop directionality
Science
MONDAY
Our Senses Poster: Hearing & Touching
Primary Objectives: Tactile development
TUESDAY
Exploration Station: Fingerprints
Primary Objectives: Use scientific tools
WEDNESDAY
Small Group: Can You Feel It?
Primary Objectives: Observe touch/texture
THURSDAY
Small Group: Shake & Listen (introduction)
Primary Objectives: Discriminate sounds
FRIDAY
How Many Do You Hear?
Primary Objectives: Practical observation skills
Mathematics
MONDAY
Using Sense of Listening only When Counting
Primary Objectives: Develop 1-1 Coorespondence
TUESDAY
Fast Focus: Knuckle Knocks
Primary Objectives: Number sense & sequence
WEDNESDAY
Small Group: What's Gone Missing? Games & Puzzles
Primary Objectives: Attention to details
THURSDAY
Finger Puppets: Two Little Friends
Primary Objectives: Develope number sense
FRIDAY
Fast Focus Math
Primary Objectives: Practice verbal counting
Language
MONDAY
Alphabet Clues: Sing Alphabet Pig Song
Primary Objectives: Increase letter and sound
TUESDAY
Small Group: Create A Book Cover - A visitor for Bear
Primary Objectives: Ability to recall events
WEDNESDAY
Fast Focus Group: Name Puzzle
Primary Objectives: Explore cause & effect
THURSDAY
Fast Focus Group: Making Compound Words
Primary Objectives: Comprehends words
FRIDAY
Teachers Choice Literacy
Primary Objectives: Enjoy/value reading
Social & Emotional
MONDAY
Creating A Growth Chart
Primary Objectives: Cooperative play
TUESDAY
Get Goldilocks Home Board Game (introduction)
Primary Objectives: Follow 3 step directions
WEDNESDAY
Book Nook Scavenger Hunt: Looking for Common/Familiar Items
Primary Objectives: Classify objects
THURSDAY
Book Nook: Felt Board Story
Primary Objectives: Comprehend words
FRIDAY
Discussion: Listening & Speaking
Primary Objectives: Language/problem solving
Art & Music
MONDAY
The Parts of Me: Children will sing about their body parts
Primary Objectives: Cognitive development
TUESDAY
Fast Focus: "Bippity Boppity"
Primary Objectives: Linking letters to sounds
WEDNESDAY
"Elephants Went Out to Play": Using puppets and fingers
Primary Objectives: Practice taking turns
THURSDAY
Use Shakers: Wait & Listen
Primary Objectives: Demonstrate self-control
FRIDAY
Finger Paint a Picture with Eyes Closed
Primary Objectives: Using sense of touch
Physical Development
MONDAY
Building A Road: Construction Zone
Primary Objectives: Use spacial sense
TUESDAY
Get Goldilocks Home: Play game w/2 children @ time
Primary Objectives: Follow 3 step directions
WEDNESDAY
Moves to Count: Using Musical Sticks
Primary Objectives: Control small muscles
THURSDAY
Clay & Chenille Sticks (Writing Center)
Primary Objectives: Hand/eye coordination
FRIDAY
Copy A Line
Primary Objectives: Follow directions