Lesson Plan SUB PLANS Fireflies Theme Pre-k to Kinder Reggio Centers Play Based
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This captivating lesson plan, featuring an art project inspired by the legendary artist Vincent Van Gogh, will ignite their creativity, foster a love for nature, and spark their curiosity.
Here's why our Fireflies-themed sub lesson is perfect for your preschoolers:
- Discover the Magic of Fireflies: Dive into the enchanting realm of fireflies, where imagination and science intertwine. Through hands-on activities, children will explore the life cycle, habitats, and unique characteristics of these fascinating creatures. They will develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them.
- Artistic Inspiration: Our sub lesson incorporates an art project inspired by the masterpieces of Vincent Van Gogh. Preschoolers will have the opportunity to create their own firefly-inspired artwork, exploring Van Gogh's use of vibrant colors, expressive brushstrokes, and captivating imagery. This hands-on art activity will nurture their artistic abilities, encourage self-expression, and instill an appreciation for artistic diversity.
- Language and Literacy Development: The Fireflies-themed sub lesson provides abundant opportunities for language enrichment and literacy development. Through engaging stories, discussions, and vocabulary-building exercises, children will enhance their communication skills, expand their vocabulary, and deepen their understanding of fireflies. These activities will ignite their love for language and storytelling.
- Cognitive Growth: Our sub lesson stimulates cognitive growth and critical thinking skills in preschoolers. Engaging activities, such as counting fireflies, sorting by color, and observing firefly behavior, promote mathematical reasoning, classification skills, and scientific inquiry. Children will develop their problem-solving abilities and engage in hands-on exploration, fostering a love for learning.
- Cultural Appreciation: Introducing young learners to the works of Vincent Van Gogh allows them to explore different artistic styles and cultivate an appreciation for art diversity. Through discussions and exposure to Van Gogh's art, children will develop an understanding of artistic expression, emotions, and the power of creativity. This exposure promotes cultural appreciation and fosters a sense of inclusivity.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to provide your preschoolers with an engaging and immersive half-day sub lesson focused on fireflies, featuring an art project inspired by Vincent Van Gogh.
Inside you will find:
1. FULL lesson plan that covers 1/2 day program for preschool or kindergarten
2. craft activity with step by step instructions and easy prep
3. song lyrics and video link options for books and songs mentioned in the lesson plan
4. games that allow for movement in the classroom
5. spaces in the lesson plan to incorporate centers work and outdoor play
6. opportunity to talk about artists that align with theme and have a mini art appreciation lesson
7. worksheet options to practice letter recognition and handwriting
8. story time
9. singing
10. recap of the day
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