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Unit Topic:
Welcome to Pre-K
Essential Question for the Unit:
What is Pre-K?
Focus Question for this Week:
What do I bring to my classroom community?
Focused Learning Activity for this Week:
Exploring our classroom
Teachers will be introducing the centers and model how to use the materials/ manipulatives in an appropriate and safe manner.
Pre-K Common Core Learning Standard Addressed:
PK.AL.1 Actively engages in play as a means of exploration and learning.
Foundational text for the week:
Count on Meby Miguel Tanco
The link for the read aloud of this week’s foundational text HERE!
Questions that will be asked throughout the week related to the foundational text:
Level 1: Recall
What does the little girl in this book love? What is her passion? What does the little girl’s dad love? What is his passion?
Level 2: Skill/Concept
The little girl likes to look for shapes in the world around her. What shapes do you see in our classroom?
The little girl says there are all sorts of things at school that could be her passion. For example, she tries dancing, cooking, singing. What are some of the things you have tried at school this year?
Level 3: Strategic Thinking
You shared that you tried _____, ______, and _____ in pre-K this year. What did you like best? Why?
How do you know if something is your passion?
Level 4: Extended Thinking
Do you think you have a passion? Why or why not?
Do any of your family members or friends have a passion? How do you know?
Learning Centers Available for the Unit:
Blocks - The teachers will invite students to explore the block center.
Art - The teachers will invite students to explore the art center.
Science - The teachers will invite students to explore the science center.
Math - The teachers will invite students to explore the math center.
Library - The teachers will invite students to explore the library center.
Writing - The teachers will invite students to explore the writing center.
Sensory - The teachers will invite students to explore the sensory center.
For more information on the Lesson Plan, Click Here
If there are any questions regarding the Pre-K for All program that cannot be answered by the office or classroom teacher, please feel free to contact the Help Line at 888-227-8175.
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