MONDAY
MATERIALS
- Items to Paint a Pumpkin
- Pumpkin
- Paint
- Paintbrushes
- Items for Salt Art Pumpkin, from Creatively Blooming
- Cardboard
- Salt
- Food Coloring
- Glue
- Paintbrush
- Spoon
- Cookie Sheet
- Desired Printables
- 2 Teaching Mommies Pumpkin Pack
- Young and Lively Kindergarten Pumpkin Roll and Spin Game
- Any of the Fall Printables that I've already linked
LESSON PLANS
- Remind your child that we are in the fall season. If they are anything like my child, they have been begging to go to the pumpkin patch. Today's the day!!! Take a trip to the pumpkin patch. If you can, bring home some pumpkins.
- Paint a Pumpkin
- Give your child some paint and brushes and let them decorate their pumpkin.
- ***If you are not able to get a pumpkin, try making this Toilet Paper Roll Pumpkin, from Little Lucky
- Get in some sensory play by making a Salt Art Pumpkin, from Creatively Blooming
- Dye 1/2 cup of salt with 3-4 drops of food coloring. Do additional colors if desired.
- Draw a pumpkin on a piece of cardboard.
- Spread glue around the pumpkin with a paintbrush.
- Using a spoon, sprinkle the dyed salt onto the paint.
- Pick up and gently shake off the excess into the cookie sheet.
- Do desired printables
TUESDAY
MATERIALS
- Items for Puffy Ice Cream Cones, by Teach Preschool
- Glue
- Shaving Cream
- Food Coloring
- Brown Construction Paper, plus a piece of another color
- Plastic Spoons and bowls
- Items for Letter I Ice Cream, from No Time for Flashcards
- 3 or more pieces of construction paper
- Cotton Balls
- Crayons
- Scissors
- Glue
- Desired Printables
LESSON PLANS
- Review A-H
- Introduce the Letter I
- Kids love ice cream!!!! Top off this lesson with an ice cream treat and you'll be Mom of the Day for sure!
- Make Puffy Ice Cream Cones, by Teach Preschool
- Mix 1/4 cup of glue to 1 cup of shaving cream. Put into a bowl and add a few drops of food coloring. Allow your child to mix it up with a plastic spoon.
- Cut an ice cream cone out of brown construction paper and attach it to a second sheet of paper.
- Have your child top the cone with the shaving cream ice cream.
- Shaving cream is an awesome sensory experience. Don't be surprised if your child winds up with his hands in the shaving cream. If you want, make letters and numbers in the cream. According the Teach Preshool, it washes off easily.
- Make Letter I Ice Cream, from No Time for Flashcards
- Follow the directions to make the I. Add cotton balls to make it 3D.
- Do desired printables.
WEDNESDAY
MATERIALS
- Items for Marshmallow Igloo, by DLTK Kids
- styrofoam tray,
- styrofoam cup,
- mini marshmallows,
- frosting,
- scissors
- Printable pack from 1+1+1=1
- Review A-I
- Introduce I is for Igloo. Talk with your child about igloo, especially if they don't know what they are. You can get out a children's encyclopedia and look at pictures of Eskimos and Alaska
- Make a Marshmallow Igloo, by DLTK Kids
- Follow the directions, but use frosting instead of glue. Don't be surprised if a large portion of supplies disappear ;)
- Do desired printables.
- I couldn't find a whole lot for igloos, so this may be a good day to do some generic I printables, or just play!
THURSDAY
MATERIALS
- Items for Toilet Paper Tube Craft, from The Activity Mom
- Toilet Paper Tube
- Crayons or Markers
- Scissors
- Tape
- Review A-I
- Introduce I is for Iguana.
- Make Toilet Paper Tube Craft, from The Activity Mom
- Color the tube green.
- Pinch the sides together at one end to make a mouth
- Cut out a tail and tape it inside the tub.
- Add eyes and the Letter I.
- Do desired Printables
FRIDAY
MATERIALS
- Items for Inch Worm Craft, from Ramblings of a Crazy Woman
- Foam Sheets
- Pipe Cleaners
- Pom Poms
- Glue
- Scissors
- Wiggly Eyes
- Hole Puncher
- Any and all ideas from Danielle's Place
- I really like the Inchworm Coloring Page with leaves, and her Bingo Dot Inchworms. She also mentions that you can start measurements here
- Review A-I
- Introduce I is for Inchworm
- Make the Inch Worm Craft, from Ramblings of a Crazy Woman
- Follow the directions for this cute craft!
- Do any additional activities from the links provided.
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