Lesson Plans for the week of:  December 3rd, 2012                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Focus of the week:  Mm week 
Mon. Morn. Mon. After. Tues. Morn. Tues. After. Wed. Morn. Wed. After. Thurs. Morn. Thurs. After. Friday Morn.
Circle Topics Letter Mm - what starts with Mm, Storybots video clip on smart board, talk about the Christmas Programs
Songs/CD of day Practice for Christmas Programs
Storytime Christmas books & Letter M books
Language Activity Mm video on smart board & writing M practice wks Mm video on smart board & writing M practice wks Color M  and add monkey stickers around the world letters around the world with letters none - coop activity writing their names for December letter assessments - all students on their charts
Math iPad time - memory games iPad time - memory games iPad time - memory games Hundred chart - coloring the spaces - looking for patterns none - extra music practice none - extra music practice none - extra music practice none - extra music practice none - extra music practice
Gross Motor Christmas in the gym - moving around the gym according to the card chosen (ie. Run like Gingerbread man, twist like a candy cane, etc.)
Science/extras playdough on red table, cutting practice in sensory table, color mixing on blue table with supervision and worksheet for older students(a MUST center), mustache match game on table
Self Help Skills making sure their papers and crafts go inside their folders - TR group work on zipping coats still
Fine Motor cutting, mixing colors, folding accordian legs and arms, coloring, gluing wth stick glue, playdough
Art mustaches mustaches *Mustaches     *elves for Christmas Program decorations paper chains - decorations in building finish up elves if they were gone last week none - coop activity christmas trees from strips of green paper - use for program paper elves paper elves
Easels mustaches
Mon. Morn. Mon. After. Tues. Morn. Tues. After. Wed. Morn. Wed. After. Thurs. Morn. Thurs. After. Friday Morn.
Language Groups Language Groups - Green, Yellow/Green, Yellow, Red Language Groups - Green, Yellow/Green, Yellow, Red Language Groups -                      Yellow, Red Language Groups - Red
Green Group review in word to na Sentences with all words  na na na na na
Yellow/Green Group letter sounds - popcorn letters game letter sounds - popcorn letters game na letter sounds na na na na na
Yellow Group bean bag toss with lowercase letters bean bag toss with lowercase letters na lowercase letter match with uppercase letters - ladybug puzzle lowercase letter match with uppercase letters - ladybug puzzle lowercase letter quiz with flashcards na na na
Yellow Red Group na uppercase flashcards  na uppercase flashcards na uppercase flashcards - all na na na
Red Group make sure they know letters A-F make sure they know letters A-F na ABC floor puzzle ABC floor puzzle ABC floor puzzle na review A-F review A-F