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Week 36 – You – Sugarplum Nannies

 

 

 

This week is all about YOU and what makes you special!

STANDARD SUPPLIES*

  • SCISSORS
  • GLUE
  • PAPER PLATES
  • CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • GOOGLY EYES
  • CRAYONS
  • WASHABLE MARKERS
  • WASHABLE PAINT
  • BLACK PERMANENT MARKER
  • TAPE
  • PAINT BRUSHES
  • FOOD COLORING
  • STICKERS
  • TOILET PAPER ROLLS (EMPTY)
  • POPSICLE STICKS
  • PLAYDOUGH (FLOUR, WATER, OIL, CREAM OF TARTER, SALT)
  • BIG, EMPTY BIN

*(most used – recommended to have on hand)

 

EXTRA SUPPLIES*

  • BINGO DABBERS
  • STICKERS
  • CARDBOARD BOX
  • STICKY FOAM OR MAILING LABELS
  •  INK PAD
  • DOT STICKERS
  • PICTURE OF CHILD
  • VARIOUS CRAFT ITEMS
  • RECYCLED MATERIAL
  • NEWSPAPER
  • CUP
  • CAR TOYS
  • RULER
  • SNACK INGREDIENTS

*(special supplies for this week)

 

CRAFTS

DECORATE YOUR AGE

  • PAPER
  • BINGO DABBERS
  • STICKERS (OPTIONAL)
  • BLACK MARKER

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Trace the child’s age on a piece of paper with black marker.
2. Have them use bingo dabbers to fill in their age!
3. Use stickers to decorate the page (optional).

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | AGE | TRACING

 

COLOR COLLAGE

SUPPLIES

  • VARIOUS CRAFT ITEMS
  • CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • MAGAZINES
  • RECYCLED MATERIAL
  • NEWSPAPER
  • GLUE

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Have the child choose their favorite color and once they’ve
chosen, have them find their favorite color of construction paper.
2. Next, look through all the craft supplies, magazines,
newspapers, recycled material etc. and look for only things that
are their favorite color.
3. Once they have gathered the items, make a collage to show
off their favorite color!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
COLOR | FINE MOTOR | DECISION MAKING

 

ACTIVITIES

ALL ABOUT ME CATERPILLAR

SUPPLIES

  • CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • PIPE CLEANER
  • CUP
  • MARKERS
  • GLUE
  • TAPE
  • PICTURE OF CHILD

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Take a cup and trace it. Cut out 5 circles for the caterpillar.
2. Use glue to assemble the caterpillar by overlapping ¼ of the circles.
3. Ask the child what their favorite food, color, & place is and what
they want to be when they grow up. Feel free to think of other
questions you’d like to ask! Write them on the caterpillar’s body.
4. To finish, glue a picture of their face and use tape to attach
the caterpillar’s antennae.

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | SELF AWARENESS | DECISION MAKING

 

FINGERPRINT COUNTING

SUPPLIES

  • PAPER
  • MARKER
  • INK PAD

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Draw 10 sections on the piece of paper and number them
from one to 10.
2. With an ink pad, have the child make fingerprints corresponding
to the number in each section and show off their
fingerprint counting!
3. Do it again and use different fingers/people to compare
fingerprints!
4. Talk about how unique each fingerprint is!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
COUNTING | SENSORY | FINE MOTOR

 

PARKING GARAGE

SUPPLIES

  • CARDBOARD BOX
  • CAR TOYS
  • STICKY FOAM OR MAILING LABELS
  • MARKER
  • RULER

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cut out a piece of a cardboard box.
2. Use a ruler to create parking spaces for the toy cars.
3. Write the child’s name, each letter in 1 parking spot.
4. Put each letter of the child’s name on sticky foam or mailing
labels and stick on top of the cars.
5. Lay the cars out in a random order and have the child match
the letter on the car to the parking space!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
MATCHING | NAME | SPELLING

 

FIND MORE IDEAS ONLINE!

BOOKS
1. WHAT I LIKE ABOUT ME
https://www.amazon.ca/What-I-Like-About-Me/dp/0794419453

2. ONLY ONE YOU
https://www.amazon.ca/Only-One-You-Linda-Kranz/dp/0873589017

ACTIVITIES
3. ALL ABOUT ME PRINTABLES
https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/all-about-me-preschooltheme-printables/

4. ALL ABOUT ME ART
https://busytoddler.com/all-about-me-art/

 

SNACK

VEGETABLE PEOPLE

SUPPLIES

  • CHERRY TOMATO
  • BABY CARROTS
  • CELERY
  • PRETZELS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cut 1 cherry tomato in half for the heads.
2. Slice 2 pieces of cucumber for the bodies.
4. Assemble the vegetable person with pretzels for the legs,
and baby carrots for the arms and enjoy!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | BODY PARTS

 

OUTING

PICK YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO GO!

INSTRUCTIONS

Where is your favorite place to go? What is your favorite
thing to do? Pick an outing wherever you want to go
because this week is all about YOU!

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SELF AWARENESS | INDEPENDENCE | DECISION MAKING

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