Ideal for 18 months - 3 years |
CREATIVE ACTIVITIES |
SPECIAL TOYS & GAMES |
BIBLE |
LANGUAGE |
MONDAY |
Make a Cactus: Cut a cactus shape out of green paper. Help the children glue toothpicks (cut in half) all over for spines. |
Toy Wash & Swap |
Recite: "Do everything without complaining and arguing." Philippians 2:14 Read Pages 36 - 39 in
Attention Getter: Tell this story while caring for dolls and putting them in a basket. |
Sign Language: Farm
The Little Cowboy Song
Tune: I'm a Little Teapot
I'm a little cowboy. Here is my hat
Here are my spurs
And here are my chaps
As soon as I get up,
I work all day
I get on my horse
And ride away.
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Flash Cards and/or Felt Shapes:
Letters: C, D
Number: 3, 4
Color: Blue
Shape: Square |
TUESDAY |
Make Bandanas: Provide triangle shpes of cloth (or a cut old sheet) for the children to decorate using fabric paint. |
Lasso Game: Take turns tossing a hula hoop over a chair or a group of stuffed animals. |
WEDNESDAY |
Teach this Moses Is Born Toddler Lesson from Mission Arlington. Choose one or more activity to do. |
Choose one or more activities from my Moses page. |
THURSDAY |
Make a Rope Collage: Dip cut pieces of clothesline in glue and glue on paper to make collages. |
Cowboy Beanbag Toss: Toss beanbags into an old boot, mining pan (pie pan), bucket, etc. |
FRIDAY |
Watch
The Ballad of Little Joe |
Gallop around the room to music (perhaps the William Tell Overture).
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SNACKS & ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES |
Snacks Smores
Trail Mix Graham Crackers Fish Crackers Pretzel Sticks |
Make Gold Rush Pans: Paint paper plates yellow and sprinkle with gold glitter. When the plate is dry, glue a gold nugget in the center of the plate. Label the plate with the current date and the name of the Gold Rush prospector. |
Play Horseshoes
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Make Bracelets and Necklaces: Twist a couple of strands of binder twine together and tie a few knots. Cut to make bracelets and Necklaces. |
Color this Moses and the Burning Bush color sheet. |