A Kindergarten DayBecky, Erica, Alicia, Karen

Kindergartenwinter theme

8 to 8:40 Morning announcements

All the children are on the rug/carpet

area.

We go over the calendar

Say the Pledge of Allegiance

Go over weather chart

Have a good morning song. The

students sing and dance along to the

song.

8:40 to 9:15 Still have the children stay at the

carpet/rug

Read “The Hat” by Jan Brett

Ask questions about the story as I am

reading the story.

The questions are relating to winter.

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9:15 to 10 Have the students go back to their

desks. (See Picture 1)

Pass around a hat that looks similar to the hat in the story.

Have pictures of animals and ask the students based off who has the hat, asking questions about the animal’s habitat and asking how they keep warm in the cold winter.

The teacher has makes a chart and fills it in based off the students’ responses.

10 to 10:15 to 10:30 Recess

Snack time.

Have carrots for them to count,

related to what horses eat in the story.

Have Apple Cider for them to drink.

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10:30 to 11:30 Math lesson- Counting and adding

with numbers up to nine. (See Picture

2 & 3)

Have a fill in the blank work sheet for

the students to fill in with the numbers.

Have the students write in whichever

number they pull out from the pile and

add them together.

Use “snow balls” (cotton balls) as

manipulatives to add.

Teacher puts cotton balls and

prepared mittens with numbers on

them in the center of the group desks.

11:30 to 12:15 to 12:30 Lunch break and Lunch Recess

Read the 2nd book- “Annie and the

Wild Animals,” By Jan Brett

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12:30 to 1:15 Writing Lesson – Matching Mittens (See

Picture 4)

Matching capital letters with lower

case letter

The letters are the letters we have

already gone over for the year.

The teacher places them in the center

of each desk group.

1:15 to 1:45 to 2:00 Music class- Students go to separate

classroom at this time. Teacher prep

time.

Afternoon Recess

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2:00 to 2:35 Design their own “Snow Man.”

Students get their choice of a black, blue, or grey color.

They glue cotton balls to the paper to design a snow man.

They color in the rest of the picture to answer the questions.

Questions to answer:

1. Name the snowman,

2. what they like to eat,

3. what their favorite winter activity is.

2:35 to 2:45 to 3:00 Each student comes up to the front of

the room and shows their picture to

the class. Answer the questions to

explain the picture of the story.

Clean up the room and desks. Get

coats on and prepare back packs.

Animals Hibernate Fur Migration

Cat/Dog no yes no

Moose

Hedge Hog

Bear

Hen

Deer

Wolves