Introduction	Welcome by Miss Carole
Daily Report	Month, Day, Season, Weather
ASL	Outside
Book	Don’t Feed the Bears by Kathleen Doherty
Shapes	Picnic Shapes Have three different plate shapes with different food shapes. Kids tell me what food shape matches what plate. Inspiration: Turner Tot
Book
Weekly Rhyme	This is Big, Big, Big (Long Version)
Group Activity	Ant Invaders Have the kids help create a cheeseburger by identifying the ingredients. Then hide the ant and have the kids tell you where it is hiding. Source: The Mailbox
Prepositional Work/Caregiver Activity	Button Ants Hand out each child a button and an ant. Have kids place their ant in relation to the button based on the preposition paper.
Action Rhyme	Watermelon, Watermelon Tune: Are you Sleeping? Watermelon, watermelon, Red and Green! Red and Green! Let’s take all the seeds out. Let’s take all the seeds out. And count them! And count them! Source: The Mailbox
Action Rhyme	Ants at the Picnic Tune: Skip To My Lou   Chorus: Ants at the picnic, what’ll I do? Ants at the picnic, what’ll I do? Ants at the picnic, what’ll I do? Guess I’ll eat real fast! (Pretend to gobble food)   Ants, ants, ants on my feet, (shake feet) Ants, ants, ants on my knees, (shake knees) Ants, ants, ants in my pants, (jump around) Gotta’ get rid of those ants!   (Repeat chorus)   Ants, ants, ants on my hands, (shake hands) Ants, ants, ants on my arms, (shake arms above your head) Ants, ants, ants down my shirt, (shake shirt) Gotta’ get rid of those ants!   (Repeat chorus)   Ants, ants, ants on my ears, (shake head, brush ears) Ants, ants, ants on my tongue, (shake tongue) Ants, ants, ants in my hair, (shake hair) Gotta’ get rid of those ants!   (Repeat chorus)   Source: Storytime Around the Year by Kimberly K. Faurot
Activity Song	Scampering Ants Have the kids crawl around the floor while I play music. When the music stops, the kids have to quickly go hide in a nest. Source: Busy Bees: Fun for Two’s and Threes
Dance Song	The Ants Go Marching by Doggyland (with bean bag) Have kids try to dance with the beanbag on their head without dropping it.
Dance Song	Peanut Butter Jelly Time by Party City
Closing Songs	ABC’s and Counting to 10.
Goodbye song	Skidamarink By Old Town School of Folk Music

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