X & YoYo Toddler Theme

July -- Week 1
&

Ideal for
16 months -
2 1/2 years CREATIVE
ACTIVITIES SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES BIBLE LANGUAGE

MONDAY Make an X Collage: Provide pre-cut letter X's from magazines for the children to glue onto construction paper. Toy Wash & Swap
&
Fire Prevention Recite:
"Do kind deeds." 3 John 11
*****
Read
Jesus Makes a Little Girl Live Again,
page 104

Sign Language:

Yes
*****
My Complete X-Ray
I have ten little fingers and ten little toes
Two little arms and one little nose,
One little mouth and two little ears,
Two little eyes for smiles and tears,
One little head and two little feet,
One little chin, that's me complete
In a X-Ray, What a Feat!
*****
Note: Add this section for older children. Click here for
Planning Ideas.
Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes:
Letters: X, Y, Z
Math: Matching
Color: Purple
Shape: Diamond

TUESDAY Make X-Rays: On black construction paper, trace the children's hands and/or feet with white chalk. Allow the children to draw on the paper with the chalk. Spray with hairspray to "set" the chalk.

Do you know the X-RAY Man?
Tune: The Muffin Man
Do you know the X-RAY man, the X-RAY man, the X-RAY man?
Do you know the X-RAY man He takes pictures of my bones?
Oh, he loves the letter X,
the letter X, the letter X,
Oh, he loves the letter X
and likes to X_RAY me.

WEDNESDAY Teach all or some of this Jarius' Daughter Gets Well Bible story and activities from Mission Arlington. Provide blankets, pillows, children's robes, etc. so the children can reenact the Bible story.

THURSDAY Play with toy Xylophones. Love to Play the Xylophone
Tune: My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean
By: Jean Warren
I love to play the xylophone.
I love to tap on the keys.
I love to play from Do
All the way past Tee.
Do-Ra-Me-Fa, So-La-Tee-Do.
Do-Ra-Me-Fa, So-La-Tee-Do.

FRIDAY Explore YoYo's: Porvide different types of YoYo's for the children to explore. Remove the string or provide lots of supervision. To extend, Marble Paint with the YoYo's and/or play some Yo-Yo Ma music in the background. My YoYo
Tune: The Muffin Man
I like to play with my yoyo,
my yoyo, my yoyo
I like to play with my yoyo
I yoyo all day long.

SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES

Snacks:
Cheeto's X's and O's
Yogurt
Yams
Alphabits Cereal
Yellow Bananas
Yellow Pudding
Do these Letter X coloring pages.

Play Hide the YoYo.
*********
Do this Y is for YoYo color sheet from About.com Homeschooling.
Play with Paper Chinese Yo-Yos.

Water Xylophone In six to eight glasses gradually add water to each from a little to the last one close to the rim. Add a bit of food coloring if desired. With new pencils or regular metal spoons show the children how to tap the glasses to hear the different sounds that are produced. The glasses with more water will produce a lower pitch, and those with less water will produce a higher pitch sound.

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Ideal for 16 months - 2 1/2 years	CREATIVE ACTIVITIES	SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES	BIBLE	LANGUAGE
MONDAY	Make an X Collage: Provide pre-cut letter X's from magazines for the children to glue onto construction paper.	Toy Wash & Swap & Fire Prevention	Recite: "Do kind deeds." 3 John 11 *** Read Jesus Makes a Little Girl Live Again**, page 104	Sign Language: Yes *** My Complete X-Ray I have ten little fingers and ten little toes Two little arms and one little nose, One little mouth and two little ears, Two little eyes for smiles and tears, One little head and two little feet, One little chin, that's me complete In a X-Ray, What a Feat! * Note: Add this section for older children. Click here for Planning Ideas. Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes: Letters: X, Y, Z Math: Matching Color: Purple Shape: Diamond**
TUESDAY	Make X-Rays: On black construction paper, trace the children's hands and/or feet with white chalk. Allow the children to draw on the paper with the chalk. Spray with hairspray to "set" the chalk.	Do you know the X-RAY Man? Tune: The Muffin Man Do you know the X-RAY man, the X-RAY man, the X-RAY man? Do you know the X-RAY man He takes pictures of my bones? Oh, he loves the letter X, the letter X, the letter X, Oh, he loves the letter X and likes to X_RAY me.
WEDNESDAY	Teach all or some of this Jarius' Daughter Gets Well Bible story and activities from Mission Arlington.	Provide blankets, pillows, children's robes, etc. so the children can reenact the Bible story.
THURSDAY	Play with toy Xylophones.	Love to Play the Xylophone Tune: My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean By: Jean Warren I love to play the xylophone. I love to tap on the keys. I love to play from Do All the way past Tee. Do-Ra-Me-Fa, So-La-Tee-Do. Do-Ra-Me-Fa, So-La-Tee-Do.
FRIDAY	Explore YoYo's: Porvide different types of YoYo's for the children to explore. Remove the string or provide lots of supervision. To extend, Marble Paint with the YoYo's and/or play some Yo-Yo Ma music in the background.	My YoYo Tune: The Muffin Man I like to play with my yoyo, my yoyo, my yoyo I like to play with my yoyo I yoyo all day long.
SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES
Snacks: Cheeto's X's and O's Yogurt Yams Alphabits Cereal Yellow Bananas Yellow Pudding	Do these Letter X coloring pages.	Play Hide the YoYo. ******* Do this Y is for YoYo** color sheet from About.com Homeschooling.	Play with Paper Chinese Yo-Yos.	Water Xylophone In six to eight glasses gradually add water to each from a little to the last one close to the rim. Add a bit of food coloring if desired. With new pencils or regular metal spoons show the children how to tap the glasses to hear the different sounds that are produced. The glasses with more water will produce a lower pitch, and those with less water will produce a higher pitch sound.