Thursday, 5/21/20
*Use Remind to share what you’re doing at home!
Song: Letter Review – Jack Hartmann
Reading: Read a book by a famous favorite illustrator like Eric Carle (or listen to this one). How did he or she create the illustrations?
Eric Carle reads The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Letters & Sounds: Go outside and write letters with chalk. Then paint with water and a paint brush.
Math: Find 5-10 different drawing and painting tools. line them up from short to tall.
Fine Motor: Make Salt Dough (see recipe). The next day, paint it!
- What you need: flour, salt, water, bowl, spoon, cookie cutters, oven, clear finish (optional)
- How to make the dough: Mix 4 cups flour, 1 cup salt, and 1 1/2 cups warm water. If your dough is too dry, add a bit more water.
- How to make the cookie creations: Place flour on the surface. Roll the dough with a rolling pin and use cookie cutters to create various shapes. Place on a cookie tray and cook in the oven on 200 degrees for 2 hours (3 hours for super thick pieces). Let dry overnight. Spray with a clear finish or us Mod Podge (optional).
Art of Sensory: Make a pointillism painting. Use Q-tips and make a painting.
STEM: Use a variety of supplies to create a masterpiece. What did you create?
Gross Motor: Let’s drum! Can you make a drum from items in your house? Let’s keep beat on the drum. 1, 2, bang! 1, 2, bang!
Writing (journal): Use crayons, markers, and colored pencils to create in your journal.
Music & Movement: Play music. Paint or draw to the tempo of the music.
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