Objective
By the end of this lesson, the student will have fun while learning about art, English, math, physical education, and science through a teddy bear's picnic theme.
Materials and Prep
- Teddy bears
- Blanket for picnic area
- Paper and crayons
- Counting cards (1-10)
- Small balls for physical activity
- Magnifying glass
No special preparation needed, just enthusiasm and creativity!
Activities
- Art: Have the student draw a picture of their teddy bear having a picnic on the blanket.
- English: Encourage the student to tell a story about their teddy bear and the picnic using simple sentences.
- Math: Use the counting cards to help the student count how many teddy bears are at the picnic.
- Physical Education: Play a game of rolling the ball to the teddy bears and counting how many times they can catch it.
- Science: Go on a mini nature walk with the teddy bears and use the magnifying glass to explore leaves, rocks, and flowers.
Talking Points
- Quotation: "Let's draw a picture of our teddy bear having a picnic. What color is your teddy bear?"
- Quotation: "Can you tell me a story about your teddy bear at the picnic? What do they like to eat?"
- Quotation: "Let's count how many teddy bears are at our picnic. Can you point to each one as we count together?"
- Quotation: "Time to play a fun game with the teddy bears! How many times can they catch the ball?"
- Quotation: "Let's use the magnifying glass to explore the world around us. What do you see that is different up close?"