Introduction
Overview and Featured Books
Curriculum Tips and Techniques
References and Resources
Directions for Developing Weekly Activity Plans for Toddlers
Weekly Activity Plans for Toddlers
Focus Area #1: About Me
Topics of Study
#1.0 Introduction and Preparation for About Me
#1.1 My Name – I'm Growing Attachment A - Jack and Jill Attachment B - Jack Be Nimble Attachment C - A Book About Me Attachment D - Family Response Sheet
#1.2 My Body Attachment A - From Head to Toe Attachment B - Jack Be Nimble
#1.3 My Senses Attachment A - The Very Busy Spider Attachment B - Brown Bear Attachment C - I Went Walking
#1.4 Feelings and Emotions Attachment A - Jack and Jill Attachment B - Jack Be Nimble Attachment C - Little Miss Muffett Attachment D - If You're Happy and You Know It Attachment E - Feelings Picture Book Attachment F - Family Response Sheet
Focus Area #2: My Family and My Community
Topics of Study
#2.0 Introduction and Preparation for My Family and My Community
#2.1 My Family and Home Attachment A - Are You My Mother? Attachment B - The Napping House Attachment C - The Three Bears Attachment D - The Three Little Pigs Attachment E - Ask Mr. Bear Attachment F - Peter's Chair Attachment G - Let's Go Back and Forth Attachment H - Family Response Sheet
#2.2 Things I Do With My Family Attachment A - There was an Old Woman (puppet) Attachment B - There was an Old Woman (rhyme chart)
#2.3 My Classroom Community Attachment A - Jack and Jill Attachment B - Friend, Friend, Who Do You See? (book) Attachment C - Having Fun With a Friend Attachment D - Family Response Sheet
#2.4 People in My Community Attachment A - 5 Little Monkeys Attachment B - Keeping Me Safe Attachment C - Keeping Me Healthy Book Attachment D - Keeping Your Child Safe
Focus Area #3: My Favorite Things for Play and Learning
Topics of Study
#3.0 Introduction and Preparation for My Favorite Things for Play and Learning
#3.1 Toys for Hugging and Pretending Attachment A - Corduroy Attachment B - Touch Teddy's Tummy Attachment C - Match the Bunnies Attachment D - My Book of Favorite Things Attachment E - Family Response Sheet
#3.2 My Senses and Play Attachment A - The Very Busy Spider Attachment B - Touch Teddy's Tummy Attachment C - Tubs of Fun with Water and Sand Attachment D - Family Response Sheet
#3.3 Motor Skills and Play Attachment A - Playing with Balls is Fun Attachment B - Playing with Toys is Fun Attachment C - Making Blocks at Home
#3.4 Music and Movement Play Attachment A - Playing with Toys is Fun Attachment B - Sorting Toys by Color Attachment C - Family Response Sheet
Focus Area #4: Clothes We Wear
Topics of Study
#4.0 Introduction and Preparation for Clothes We Wear
#4.1 Clothes for Different Occasions Attachment A - Clothes We Wear Attachment B - Match the Bunnies Attachment C - Dressing Up is Fun Attachment D - Having Fun With a Friend Attachment E - Family Response Sheet
#4.2 Clothes for Bed, Work and Play Attachment A - Five Little Monkeys Attachment B - People Wear Uniforms for Work and Play
#4.3 On My Head, On My Hands, On My Feet Attachment A - On My Head Attachment B - On My Hands Attachment C - On My Feet Attachment D - Three Little Kittens Attachment E - There Was An Old Woman Rhyme Chart Attachment F - There Was An Old Woman Puppet
#4.4 Fasteners, Pockets and Accessories Attachment A - Corduroy Attachment B - Sensory Bottles
Focus Area #5: Things That Grow
Topics of Study
#5.0 Introduction and Preparation for Things That Grow
#5.1 Vegetables Attachment A - We Can Grow Vegetables Attachment B - The Carrot Seed Attachment C - The Tale of Peter Rabbit Attachment D - Vegetable Cards Attachment E - Five Green Cucumbers Attachment F - Ten Little Carrots Attachment G - One Little Tomato
#5.2 Flowers Attachment A - Red Rose, Red Rose Attachment B - Red Rose Storytelling Figures and Flower Match Attachment C - Flowers of Many Colors Attachment D - Flowers of Many Colors Storytelling Figures Attachment E - Purple Pansy Cards
#5.3 Trees Attachment A - I Like Trees Attachment B - If I Were A Bluebird Attachment C - If I Were A Bluebird Storytelling Figures
Focus Area #6: Animals in Our World
Topics of Study
#6.0 Introduction and Preparation for Animals in Our World
#6.1 Pets - Dogs Attachment A - Hey Diddle Diddle Attachment B - Old Mother Hubbard Attachment C - Dogs Bowls and Bones
#6.2 Pets - Cats Attachment A - Three Little Kittens Attachment B - Hey Diddle Diddle Attachment C - Cats of Many Colors
#6.3 Farm Animals - Horses and Cows Attachment A - I Went Walking Attachment B - Farm Animal Cube Attachment C - Little Boy Blue Attachment D - Hey Diddle Diddle
#6.4 Farm Animals - Pigs, Sheep and Goats Attachment A - Farm Animal Cube Attachment B - Ask Mr. Bear Attachment C - Three Billy Goats Gruff Attachment D - Little Boy Blue Attachment E - Baa Baa Black Sheep Attachment F - Little Bo Peep
#6.5 Farm Animals - Chickens, Ducks and Geese Attachment A - Farm Animal Cube
Focus Area #7: More Animals
Topics of Study
#7.0 Introduction and Preparation for More Animals
#7.1 Squirrels and Rabbits Attachment A – Gray Squirrel Book Attachment B – The Tale of Peter Rabbit Attachment C – Animal Cube
#7.2 Frogs and Turtles Attachment A – Gray Squirrel Book Attachment B – Jump, Frog, Jump! Attachment C – Over in the Meadow Attachment D – Five Little Speckled Frogs Attachment E – Animal Cube
#7.3 Bugs and Spiders Attachment A – Our Bug Book Attachment B – The Very Busy Spider Attachment C – There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Attachment D – Little Miss Muffett Attachment E – Bugs and Spiders Cube Attachment F – Animal Cube
Focus Area #8: On the Go
Topics of Study
#8.0 Introduction and Preparation for On the Go
#8.1 Toys and Ride-on Vehicles with Wheels Attachment A - Vehicles to Ride On
#8.2 Going Places Attachment A - Who Sank the Boat
#8.3 Construction and Community Helper Vehicles Attachment A - Vehicles for Construction Workers Attachment B - Vehicles for Community Helpers
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