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Monday, April 20, 2020
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHERE CAN WE FIND INSECTS?
Talk with your child about the different places they may have seen insects living. Discuss with your child some of the different habitats insects live in and the things insects need in their habitats in order to survive.
LETTER OF THE WEEK
F
Listen to these letter F videos and discuss different words that start with the letter F. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWMED_3Nvig https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzK0-VSZPd4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSoEBPri_lg
NUMBER OF THE WEEK
11
Practice Worksheet
Find 11 items in the house to count with your child. Then practice writing the number 11.
SHAPE OF THE WEEK
TRIANGLE
Practice Worksheet
Practice drawing a triangle. You can print out the tracing sheet or you can draw your own for your child to practice on.
COLOR OF THE WEEK
ORANGE
Create an orange collage with your child. Find different orange items or color with different orange items to create a collage of orange.
Orange Collage Examples
MORNING SONGS
GOOD MORNING & COLOR SONGS
COUNTING FRIENDS SONG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaITh9NEQ38
MONTH SONG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d3jkbP1xc8
SEVEN DAYS OF THE WEEK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r92nSmdrrnQ
ALPHABET SONG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBKgMgPFhoE
READ ALOUD
WAITING FOR WINGS
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLDrv4X4H9Y
 Listen to the book, Waiting for Wings, and discuss the story with your child. Ask him/her questions such as "Why do you think the caterpillar is eating so much?" or "What do you think is going to come out of the cocoon?"
READING ACTIVITY
HAND PRINT BUTTERFLY LIFE CYCLE 
Hand Print Life Examples
Help your child create a model of the butterfly life cycle using paint and their hands. Your child can use their fingers to paint the egg, caterpillar, and chrysalis stages of the life cycle and then their painted handprints for the butterfly stage. If you don’t have access to paint you and your child can create this model using anything around the house such as crayons or markers.
MATH CHALLENGE
LADYBUG MATH
Ladybug Math Game Worksheet
 Create a ladybug math game with your child! You can either print out our ladybug math game pieces or create your own. Once you have all the pieces created/printed and cut out work with your child to match the number of dots on the ladybugs to the numbers on the leaves. Ladybug Math Game Example
SCIENCE DISCOVERY
LIFE CYCLE OF A BUTTERFLY
Watch this science video about the life cycle of a butterfly and then discuss what you learned from the video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5RSpMQQOpw
EXERCISES
THE ITSY BITSY SPIDER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9ey2k0Zis8
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
NUMBER HOP 
 Play a number game with your child. You can write the numbers with chalk or use numbered pieces of paper. Ask your child to hop from one number to the next, try not to go in order to make it a little more challenging.
Number Hop Example
CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE
TWINKLE, TWINKLE SONG
Today we will be learning about love rituals starting with the Twinkle, Twinkle song. "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, What a wonderful child you are, With bright eyes and nice, round cheeks, A talented person from head to feet. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, What a wonderful child you are!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRLPIoep7uI



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