- Art:
- Explored different art supplies such as colored pencils, markers, and crayons.
- Learned to use basic shapes to create simple drawings.
- Practiced coloring inside the lines and using different shading techniques.
- Created a collage using cut-out pictures from magazines.
- English Language Arts:
- Practiced writing the alphabet using lined paper and a pencil.
- Identified and drew pictures of objects that start with each letter of the alphabet.
- Listened to a story and retold it using their own words.
- Practiced writing their own name.
- Math:
- Counted and sorted objects such as buttons or coins.
- Identified and wrote numbers up to 20.
- Practiced basic addition and subtraction using hands-on materials like blocks or toys.
- Explored patterns and created their own using colors or shapes.
- Music:
- Listened to different genres of music and identified the instruments used.
- Clapped or tapped along to the rhythm of songs.
- Learned and sang simple songs.
- Explored making different sounds using their voice or everyday objects.
- Physical Education:
- Participated in simple stretching exercises to warm up.
- Practiced balancing on one foot and hopping on both feet.
- Learned and performed basic locomotor movements such as walking, running, and hopping.
- Engaged in a fun physical activity like dancing or playing catch.
- Science:
- Explored the properties of water by conducting simple experiments like observing ice melting.
- Identified and sorted objects based on their properties (e.g., hard, soft, smooth, rough).
- Observed and discussed different types of weather and their effects.
- Explored the concept of gravity by experimenting with objects falling.
For continued development, encourage the child to:
- Explore different art techniques and materials, such as watercolors or clay.
- Read or listen to a variety of books and practice summarizing or retelling the story.
- Practice counting and basic math skills using everyday objects or math games.
- Listen to different types of music and discuss how it makes them feel.
- Engage in outdoor physical activities like biking, swimming, or playing tag.
- Explore more hands-on science experiments, such as growing plants or observing the changes in seasons.