Mrs. Grande's Class : February
Curriculum Schedule for the week of February 24th – March 6th, 2020
Practical Life:
Sifting salt and rice
Rolling a napkin and using napkin ring
Table setting
Sensorial:
Large Hexagonal Box
Sensory concept: shiny/dull Pink Tower extension cards
Language:
Sandpaper letter/objects [T t]
Story telling (child tells a story about a picture)
Dinosaur adjective list (big, tall, heavy, scary, etc.)
Quill writing (we’re going to make natural ink out of beets & berries)
Matching
Math:
Counting using dinosaur stamps
Learning the value of a 1 dollar bill, a 5 dollar bill, penny, nickel, dime, and a quarter
Coin stamping
Patterning (making simple patterns using 2 piece puzzle)
Science:
Dinosaurs
Learn about “extinction” and the different theories on what caused the extinction of dinosaurs
Dinosaur bones/dig like a “Paleontologist” using a small spoon, brush, shovel, and magnifying glass
Learn about the difference between herbivores and carnivores
Cultural Arts/Geography:
Africa on the globe
Punch outs of Africa
Africa – Montessori puzzle
African animals
Shape of Africa using green sand
Log cabin using popsicle sticks
Mardi Gras
Art:
Rubbing dinosaur stencils
Quill drawing
Dinosaur stencil (tracing and rubbing)
Specials:
Music with Ms. Jill
Yoga with Ms. Alex
Nature with Nature of Things
Dentist hygienist visits Alcott Monday, Feb 24th
Talk about 100 days of school with Mrs. Smajlaj (Cristiano”s mom)