CREATIVE CURRICULUM Weekly Planning Form For Two Year Olds

THE
CREATIVE CURRICULUM
Weekly Planning Form For Two Year Olds
FOR PRESCHOOL
Planning Changes to the Environment
Week of: February 2 - 6, 2015
Study/Project: Dental Health
Teacher: Ms. Latesha
Assistant: Ms. Roxana
Blocks
Dramatic Play
Toys & Games
Dental Prop Box added
Healthy play foods added
Tooth lacing cards added
Art
Library
Discovery
White clay, black construction paper, white
chalk & black paint added
Books about dental health added
Healthy food feltboard material added
Poster about dental health added
Large mouth model & toothbrush added
"Teeth" added for counting and matching
Sand & Water
Music & Movement
Cooking
White objects added to sand play
Seashells, toothbrushes & soap added to
water play
Raffi CD added
Sing: "Brush Your Teeth"
Fruit Salad
Tooth shape added to the floor
Small white blocks added
Outdoors
Family / Community Involvement
Black Construction Paper &
White Chalk added
Parents are welcome to bring in books related to Dental Health. Parents are also asked to
bring in ingredients for our cooking activity.
Week of: February 2 - 6, 2015
THE
CREATIVE CURRICULUM
FOR PRESCHOOL
Planning For Groups
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Discussion:
Importance of dental
health
Discussion:
Proper brushing
techniques
Sing:
"Brush Your Teeth"
Discussion:
Benefits of eating
healthy
Discussion:
Dentists
"Tooth Trouble"
Jane Clark
"Show Me Your
Smile"
Christine Ricci
"Clifford's Loose
Tooth"
Wendy Cheyette
Lewison
"Going to the
Dentist"
Anee Civardi
Chart:
Our Favorite Healthy
Foods
Game:
Open Wide!
Spanish Lesson
w/ Ms. Roxana
KidsTunes
w/ Ms. Kat
Group Time
(songs, stories, games,
discussions, etc.)
Story Time
"Zak at the Dentist"
Jonathan London
Small-Group
Activities
Counting teeth
Practice "brushing" teeth on large mouth
model
Special
Activities
(field trips, special
events, etc.)
Brush T-Rex's Teeth
Tumblin' Tots
w/ Ms. Lisa
Notes (reminders, changes, children to observe): Carolina Profile - Receptive Language # 2 Touches objects designated by name on
request.