Week
of January 3, 2018
Where
We Live!
Enduring understandings that the student should have by the end
of the unit:
• Homes
are the places where we live.
• Animals and
people have many different
types of homes.
• Some animals
live with people.
• People and
animals make homes.
Lessons and activities for the week:
Blocks-Pictures of different types of homes and
buildings will be posted in block center. Students are invited to build the
homes in the pictures or similar homes.
Pretend Play- Students will decorate a building
facade that will be used in the pretend play area.
Art- Students will be supplied with popsicle sticks in
order for them to create a home by gluing sticks onto paper.
Science- multiple pictures of animals and
their homes will be provided in science center for students to match.
Math- Lincoln Logs will be available for students to build homes.
Library- Students are encouraged to look
at two non-fiction books about homes and compare and contrast what they see.
Writing- Students will discover blueprints
and create their own blueprint with blue paper and chalk.
Sensory- Sand and water, or play-doh.
Some of the
books we will read this week are:
• Iggy Peck Architect by Andrea Beaty
• The Napping House by Audrey Wood
Reminders
• Wednesday, January 3rd School resumes
• Monday, January 15th School will be closed
If you have any questions Mr. Woods or I
cannot answer feel free to contact the Archdiocese at (888) 227-8175 from 9:00
am to 5:00 pm or Email
At Cathlicschools.upk@archny.org
Thank you
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