Unit 6 Book 5

Homes A to Z

Circle:

·  Activities

-  Use The Napping House activities

- Using the ABC big book or the Homes A to Z, put alphabet letter cards on letters in the books with Velcro.

·  Songs

-  ABC song

-  Raffie’s “A Home is a House for Me”

-  Sing With Me Chart

·  Fingerplays

·  Gross Motor

-  Tape house shapes/pictures around the gym walls. Give each child a scooter and a matching picture of a house and the child scoots to locate the house. Can also use the concept of mailing letters at each house.

Centers:

-  Lincoln Logs

-  Duplo building

-  Size comparison activities

-  More/Less

-  Letter Bingo

-  ABC puzzles

Creative:

·  Decorate cereal boxes with pre-cut shapes to make it look like a building or house

·  Use a large cardboard box to create a “house”. Cut door and windows

·  Tent

·  Design a house using precut shapes or have children cut shapes