ISU Lab School Weekly Planning Form
Interest Area: Plants
Blocks (1, 3, 10, 11, 14, 21)
Bead blocks (L2 14)
Colored cardboard blocks (HC)
Little people trucks (L2)
Little people
Library (9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
Fantasy: Arthur’s Road Trip-Brown
Factual: If You Find A Rock-Christian
Abilities: I Like Berries, Do You? (L1)
Animals: Night Creatures-Cooper
Lab: 2
Date: May 15-19, 2017
Writing (7, 14, 17, 19, 33)
Pencils
Magazines
Crayons/Paper
Rulers/ Stencils
Pens
HWT wooden pieces
Wooden letters
Tracing Names
Math & Manipulatives (3,7,11,13,20,21,22,23)
Add new puzzles
Soft food/sorting baskets (L1 10)
Gumball Machines (L1)
Duplo Zoo (L2)
Mr Potato Heads (L2)
Balances (L3)
Stringing Beads (L2)
Sensory (1, 3, 22, 26)
Water and measuring cups
Dramatic Play (2, 10, 11, 14, 29, 30, 36)
Home: dress up clothes, hats, dolls, pots and pans,
dishes, spoons, play food, child furnishings, doll
furnishings, toy telephones, stuffed animals
Add –gardening
Science (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
Frog
Magnets (L3)
Butterfly life cycle puzzle (HC 10)
Kaleidoscopes (L3)
Easel (7, 14, 19, 33)
Markers
Paper
People: Abuela-Dorros
Nature/Science: First Look at Day and Night-Butler
Cultures: The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses-Goble
Music and Motion (4,5,6,34,35)
Xylophones (L1 9)
Wrist ribbons (L1 10)
Monday
Nutrition Activity (3, 7, 10, 22)
Making regular and sweet potato fries
Tuesday
Wednesday
Outdoor/Large Motor (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 27, 32)
Indoor: bean bags and target
Outdoor: Gardening tools, buckets, shovels, pots
Thursday
Friday
What do flowers need to
grow?
Large Group Activities
(books, songs, activities, etc.)
From Seed to Plant
24, 25
Flower Garden 18a
Barney: How Does
Your Garden Grow?
24, 28
Garden Yoga 4, 5, 6
Small Group Activities
(e.g. cooking, math, science,
etc)
Teacher of the Day
Plant grass in milk
cartons 24
Dirt in sensory table
7a, 28
Tayler
Laurie
Plants Feed Me 18a
Group discussion
about what plants
eat. . . 10ab
Powerful Interactions Make regular and
sweet potato fries
Tayler
Laurie
Tops and bottoms
18a
Which part do we
eat? 24
Plant lima beans in
baggies 24, 25
Tayler
Color Code for Large Group/Small Group Activities Focus Area: *Math-Red
*Science-Green
* Literacy-Purple
*Social Emotional-Blue
*Physical Activities-Orange
*Language Development- Pink *Cognitive Development-Yellow *Social Studies-Tan *The Arts-Teal
Color Code for Large Group/Small Group Activities Focus Area: *Math-Red
*Science-Green
* Literacy-Purple
*Social Emotional-Blue
*Physical Activities-Orange
*Language Development- Pink *Cognitive Development-Yellow *Social Studies-Tan *The Arts-Teal