Lesson Plans for the week of:  November 12-20th, 2012                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Focus of the week:  Review week 
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Circle Topics Helper Chart - Review A-K, talk about what holiday is coming up
Songs/CD of day student choice - their favorite movement songs
Storytime Thanksgiving books - check yellow tub for the week
Language Activity talk about turkeys and how to make a turkey - complete my turkey recipe page write their names for Nov. finishing assessing letter recog. Clifford Coop activity with across the hall @130 Clifford Clifford no school
Math counting assessments during circle time Tom's terrific shapes pg number battle count to 20 in small groups puzzles in partners no school
Gross Motor outside play if weather & children are dressed appropriately - gym if not
Science/extras talk about our Christmas programs and sample some songs
Self Help Skills zipping their own coats - about 50%of the students can do this
Fine Motor cutting, gluing, coloring with markers, handwriting
Art paper plate candies for Christmas program - red paint turkey craft with baby food jar "pop"corn on the cob craft - use popped corn coop day craft  turkey leg craft with ripped paper girl and boy pilgrims craft - will go into next week no school
Easels Thanksgiving pages and watercolors
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Language Groups Language Groups - Green, Yellow/Green, Yellow, Red na Language Groups - Green, Yellow/Green, Yellow, Red Language Groups -                      Yellow, Red na Language Groups - Red
Green Group intro word in   review a and word toss with bean bags na intro word to na na na na na
Yellow/Green Group quiz them on lowercase letter recog only quiz them on lowercase letter recog only na bean bag toss on lowercase letters na na na na na
Yellow Group sort the magnets - uppercase and lowercase sort the magnets - uppercase and lowercase na bean bag toss on a few lowercase letters bean bag toss on a few lowercase letters bean bag toss on a few lowercase letters na na na
Yellow Red Group na make their name with clothespins and paint sticks na match other's names with clothes pins na review uppercase letter flashcards na na na
Red Group make their name with clothespins and paint sticks make their name with clothespins and paint sticks na match other's names with clothes pins match other's names with clothes pins alphabet floor puzzle na write their names on the white board - talk about the letters no school