Winter Animals Lesson Plan

Music & Movement (Self-Expression, Songs, Instruments-rattles & shakers)	Bible Time with Miss Beth	Watching the jolly penguins on the slopes	Watching a five minute clip on winter animals	Welcome Clapping Name Song!	Twinkle Little Star Finger Play
Literacy & Language (Book titles or language activities)	Reading:   Snowman Book	Reading:   Polar Bear What Do you Hear?	Reading:     Just a little Penguin	Thomas and Friends	Reading:   Little Critter’s Snowman
Gross Motor Indoor & Outdoor (Toddler Games, Physical Coordination)	Playing in the gym	Weather permitting playing outside   otherwise snow inside	Playing with animals in the sensory table filled with snow	Parachute goes up and down	Mittens and Hats Dressing up
Fine Motor (Manipulatives)	Scribbling with Crayons on paper	Pinching salt to put on our papers with glue	Build a snowman with cotton balls and creamer bottles	Play Dough and Birthday Candles	Scribbling with white chalk on dark paper
Creative Experiences (Art and Sensory experiences)	Teachers Choice Art	Painted handprint/arm  winter tree	Penguin Footprints	Polar Bear Handprint	Finger Painting with blue pudding paint