S Lesson Plan

	Tuesday		Wednesday		Thursday
9	Freeplay inside		Freeplay inside		Freeplay Inside
9:20	Circle Time	Hello song Days of the week song Weather song	Circle Time		Circle Time
9:30	Reading	Katy and the Big Snow, Rabbit’s Snow Dance, Snow Day, Clifford’s First Snow	Reading	Snake and Lizard, Lunchtime for a Purple Snake, Don’t Take Your Snake for a Stroll, Snake Alley Band	Reading	Free Read
9:45	Letters and Language	Introduce S, make sounds, ID S on pieces of paper around the house Tracing S	Letters and Language	Sequencing	Letters and Language	IDing S in books and magazines S box or scavenger hunt
10	Snack	Edible Snowballs** Yogurt	Snack	Sandwiches, string cheese, snap peas, strawberries, chips and salsa, spaghetti, sunflower seeds	Snack	Any or from Wednesday’s list
10:15	Fine Motor/Art	Gluing salt on letter S** Playing with Snow** Gluing snowballs to the snowman**	Fine Motor/Art	Paper snakes**	Fine Motor/Art	S glued with different seeds or Sponge Painting or Sewing
10:45	Math	Snowflake match** Snowman Size Sort** Snowman # cards**	Math	Patterns with Pasta Snakes** Snakes out of pipe cleaners**	Math	Spoon Sizes** and Spoon Patterning**
11	Music	Once there was a Snowman Frosty the Snowman	Science	Look at books about snakes	Science	Sink vs. Float** or talk about the Seasons
11:15	Gross Motor	Playing Catch with “snowballs”	Gross Motor	Snake walking, snake hopping	Gross Motor	Soccer
11:30-12	Freeplay Outside		Freeplay Outside		Freeplay Outside

**Salt S and Playing with Snow: http://www.readingconfetti.com/2012/01/salt-snow-shaving-cream-letter-s.html

**Gluing snowballs to the snowman: : http://www.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/blog/2009/11/prek-letter-s.html

**Edible Snowballs: http://www.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/blog/2010/01/edible-snowballs.html

**Snowman math: http://www.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/blog/2009/11/prek-letter-s.html

**Pasta Snakes: http://www.icanteachmychild.com/2012/01/preschoolers-and-toddlers-learning-together-pasta-snakes/

** Pipe Cleaner Snakes: http://www.messforless.net/2012/05/patterned-bead-snakes.html

**Paper Snakes: http://www.messforless.net/2012/02/paper-pattern-snakes.html

**Spoon Sizes and Spoon Patterning: : http://preschoolexpress.com/alphabet_station05/s_activities.shtml

**Sink vs. Float: http://preschoolexpress.com/alphabet_station05/s_activities.shtml