Friday, August 8, 2014

Christmas Lessons

Craft: Gingerbread Houses


Christmas: Week 1
Monday              
Tuesday
Thursday
Topic
Christmas: Gabriel & Mary
Christmas: Trip to Bethlehem
Christmas: Stable, No Room at the Inn
Intro
·     Felt Christmas Tree
·     Thread Christmas piping in colander from Racheous
·     Put Christmas pegs (decorated clothespins) on the edge of a bucket from Racheous
Bible
·     Put out the nativity w/ Mary and the angel.
·     Luke 1:30-33
·     Put Joseph in the nativity and play with a stuffed donkey.
·     Luke 2:1-5
·     Add the empty manger to the nativity
·     Luke 2:6-7
Math
·     M&M Christmas wreath activity from Toddler Approved
·     12 Days of Christmas Activity from Adventures at Home With Mum
·     Nativity Printables
 from 1 Plus 1 Plus 1 Equals 1
Music
·     “Rudolph”
·     “Angels We Have Heard on High”
·     “Away in a Manger”
·     “The 12 Days of Christmas”
·     “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”
·     “Silent Night”
·     “O Little Town of Bethlehem”
·     “Jingle Bells”
·     “Rudolph”
·     “Away in a Manger”
Snack
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English
·     Alphabet
·     Halo toss: try to spell angel by tossing the rings on the letters or into bowls with the letters on them
·     Books: Trim the Tree, Gingerbread Friends
·     Alphabet binder V worksheet
·      Books: A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Wonky Donkey, Twist and Ernest
·     Alphabet binder W worksheet
·     Books: The Tale of Three Trees, Mortimer’s Christmas Manger
Science
·     What melts ice the fastest experiment from Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas
·     Play Pin the Tail on the Donkey
·     Make Candy Cane Mice from Martha Stewart
·     Ask what mice at the first nativity might see, think, smell.
Craft
·     Coffee Filter Angel from Spoonful or
·     Mini Paper Angels from The Craft Train
·     Make Donkey Craft from Artistic Hands Off Faith
·     Make gingerbread houses
Friday Field Trip: Christmas Lights
English: Halo Toss
Math: Counting Sheep Game
Christmas: Week 2

Monday              
Tuesday
Thursday
Topic
Christmas: Shepherds
Christmas: Wise Men & Star
Christmas: Jesus
Intro
·     Scoop mini lights into muffin pans from Gift of Curiosity
·     Play dough snow men
·     Craft Stick Christmas Puzzles from Fireflies and Mud Pies
Bible
·     Add the shepherds to the nativity.
·     Luke 2:8-9
·     Add Wise Men to the nativity.
·     Mt. 2:1-2
·     Add Jesus to the nativity
·     Is. 9:6
Math
·     Counting Sheep Game from Mamas Like Me
Supplies: Clothespins, cups, cotton balls, dice
·         Put ornaments (poms) on construction paper trees that correspond w/ number on star from Rockabye Butterfly
·     Nativity Printables from Meet Penny
Music
·     “Jingle Bells”
·     “12 Days of Christmas”
·     “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep”
·     “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”
·     “Angels We Have Heard on High”
·     “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”
·     “O Christmas Tree”
·     “We Three Kings”
·     “Joy to the World”
·     “Jingle Bells”
·     “Joy to the World”
·     “Away in a Manger”
·     “Silent Night”
Snack
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·     Sugar Cookies
English
·     Alphabet Song
·     Books: Sheep in a Jeep
·     Drop cotton balls down paper towel tubes labeled “SH” “EE” “P.” Say the sounds as each cotton ball is dropped.
·     Christmas Preschool Printables from Free Homeschool Deals
·      Books: any Christmas books
·     Nativity Printables from Fireflies and Mud Pies
·     Books: any Christmas books
Science
·     Little Bo Peep Sort from Spell Outloud
·     Make constellations by placing star stickers on black construction paper and connecting them with chalk from ehow
·     Make and decorate sugar cookies
Craft
·     Make Christmas cards
·     Salt Dough Star Crafts from Meaningful Mama
·     Nativity Craft

Friday Field Trip: Christmas Trees

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