Hello There!!!
We are back!!! We had a summer break because, mummy needs to rest too and we are back! How was your summer holiday? We made a slight change to the 52 weeks theme-based toddler homeschooling activities for the rest of the year.
Here is our updated list but our Sections is the same. So, let's go to the theme for the week!
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We are back!!! We had a summer break because, mummy needs to rest too and we are back! How was your summer holiday? We made a slight change to the 52 weeks theme-based toddler homeschooling activities for the rest of the year.
Here is our updated list but our Sections is the same. So, let's go to the theme for the week!
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Animal Habitats!!! I did something different, I segmented my activities based on the days we 'work' Monday, Wednesday & Friday.
So, what was our plan?
Numeracy: How many animals can you count?
Science: Sorting
Craft: Paper plate animals, Craft sticks animals, Scissors skills - cut animals
Fine Motor: Coloured rice sensory bin, pouring and dumping, animal hunting
Gross Motor: Horse back ride, act like an animal
Cooking: Animal face pancake, cookies
Books: Zoo Book, Pout pout fish
Trip: Farm, Aquarium
Music:
Bible: Noah, Jonah, David
Circle time - Down in the jungle, under the sea, old mcdonald had a farm, fishes in the sea.
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This is how I now segmented it. Different Habitats for each day |
We celebrated our first day back with pictures!
Monday: We focused on Farm Animals
- Counting the farm animals
- Paper plate animals - Chicken - Paper plate, feathers, googly eyes, glue, scissors
- Zoo Book
- Sensory Bin - Farm themed: Used Beans, Semovita and Oats as base, plastic animals from @thecuddleplayhouse
- Act like an animal
- Horse back ride - Mummy/Daddy on 4 knees and child rides ;)
- Cookies - We used @machifoods bambara flour, oats, sesame seeds butter, coconut milk and sugar. Let the children mix and pat it down.
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Sensory bin |
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Clean Up |
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Clean up |
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Made facts cards on each animal |
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Wednesday: We focused on Jungle
- Counting and talking about jungle animals
- Craft sticks animals - Craft sticks from @thecuddleplayhouse
- Noah's story
- Sensory bin - Jungle themed: Sand & beans as base, plastic animals from @thecuddleplayhouse
- Play dough - I got the play dough from Miniso
- Snake craft - Scissors, paper plate, paint, paint brush, goggly eyes, glue
Friday: We focused on the Sea
- Counting/talking about sea animals
- Water Play
- Colour sea animals - No mess Colouring - Ziplock bag, paint, print out of sea animals
- Jonah - Story of Jonah
- Sensory bin - Sea Themed - Blue food colour, Plastic animals, Water beads, cups, funnel
- Sorting
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Water beads |
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No mess painting |
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Bible |
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Counting water beads |
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Painting |
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Matching animals with the printout |
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Reality is the mess! |
The experience is well worth it! I hope you learnt a thing or 2 today!
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