Week of Oct 11th, 2021
Reminders
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Exploration One
Our Community
Essential Question
What is our community
FOCUS AREA
Self
Weekly Focus:
Our Families
Focused learning activity for the week
Children will be invited to the art center and draw a picture of their family.
Standard addressed: P-SE11- Children has a sense of belonging to family, community, and other groups.
Foundational text of the week: Hands Say Love by George Shannon
Questions that will be asked throughout the week about foundational text:
1. What are some of the things hands can do?
2. What are some things you can do with your hands in the classroom?
3. What things can you do with your hands now that you could not do when you were younger?
Learning Centers Available for the Theme:
Blocks- Children are encouraged to use explore the block center. They will be shown a few unit blocks,
shown where they can be found in the classroom, and shown how to match them to their outline in
order to clean up.
Dramatic Play- Children are invited to explore the dramatic play area and use the props provided.
Dramatic Play will be set up as a kitchen. Teacher will introduce basic materials, how to use them,
and how to put them away.
Art- Children are invited to explore the art area. They will be shown a paint container, brush and
paper. Teacher will model how to dip brush in paint and paint a few brushstrokes on paper. Students
will be shown where materials can be found in the classroom and what they should do when they finish
painting.
Science- Children will be shown a few items from a collection of natural objects. Teacher will model
how students can begin to explore some of the materials. They will be shown where these materials
can be found in the classroom and how to put them away when finished.
Math- Children will be shown a couple of puzzles. Teacher will model how to take apart and how to put
a few pieces together. Students will be shown where puzzles can be found and how to put them away.
Library- Students are able to explore books from the classroom library.
Writing- Students are invited to explore the materials provided in the writing center. They are
encouraged to explore their name cards.
Sensory- Students will be shown a small amount of sand and a few toys. They will be shown where
these materials can be found in the classroom.
For more information on the Lesson Plan, click HERE!
If you have any questions or concerns, you can email me at mswaseem@olqmnyc.org or email
Mrs. Zogka at MrsZogka@olqmnyc.org.
If there are any questions regarding the Pre-K for All program that cannot be answered by the
office or classroom teacher, please feel free to contact the
Help Line at 888-227-8175
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