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		All About Me! ^Votes:0 THEME: All About Me! SONGS: "Simon Says"--Greg and Steve "Body Rock"--Greg and Steve "Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes" "Put Your Finger in the Air"--Jackie Breger "My Hands Upon My Head"--Jackie Breger "Hokey Pokey" ART: "My Smile"--draw a face in a circle. Make an "I am Special" booklet. Take the children's weight and height and write this in the book. Don't forget to put the date! Buddy Painting--Take butcher paper and paint, let children work together, side-by-side to create a large picture. Handprint--make an impression of each child's handprint in Plaster of Paris. Use your assistant to help with this project. It may take a while to get each student done because you have to do them one at a time. Wrap the completed projects in newspaper or bubble wrap to keep them from breaking on Read More Go to Site


		APPLE TREE, APPLE TREE ^Votes:0 Main >> Business Park >> Other Home-Based Businesses APPLE TREE, APPLE TREE APPLE TREE, APPLE TREE LETTER OF THE WEEK: P NUMBERS OF THE MONTH: 1 - 9 SHAPE OF THE MONTH: Circle COLOR OF THE MONTH: Green ~FINGERPLAY, SONG'S, FLANNEL STORIES~ TEN RED APPLES Ten red apples grow on a tree. (both hands up high) Five for you and five for me. (Dangle one hand, then the other) Let us shake the tree just so (shake body) And then red apples will fall below. (hands fall) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (count fingers) IF I WERE AN APPLE If I were an apple And grew on a tree (fingertips and thumbs touch overhead to form apple) I think I'd drop On a nice kid like me. I wouldn't stay there. Given nobody no joy. I'd fall down at once ("apple" falls into lap) And say, "Eat me, oh boy"!!! IN THE APPLE TREE Aw Read More Go to Site

		Apples ^Votes:0 THEME: Apples SONGS: "I'm a Big Red Apple"--(tune:I'm a Little Teapot) I'm a big red apple juicy and sweet, I come from a tree and I'm good to eat. ART: Tissue paper apples--Take a small round balloon, inflated. Cover balloon with a light coat of Vaseline. Stick strips of red tissue paper dipped in liquid starch. (I like to use wallpaper paste!) Let balloon sit for 24 hours. Fingerpaint with red fingerpaint. Color 3 apples. One red, one green, and one yellow. Apple prints--Cut apples in 1/2. Dip into paint, press onto paper. CIRCLE TIME: Story: "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein Story: "Apples, Alligators, and also Alphabets" Bring in samples of different kinds of apples--all colors. Tell students that apples are "magic" because there is a star inside each Read More Go to Site

		Apples ^Votes:0 Apples Click here to return to Tammy's Teaching Tips Themes Page Title: A Little Apple Seed Sung to 'Eensy, Weensy, Spider' Once a little apple seed Was planted in the ground. Down came the raindrops, Falling all around. Out came the big sun, Bright as bright could be. And that little apple seed grew up To be an apple tree. Title: Apple A Day Snack Serve a different apple each day for snack. Red apples, green, yellow, and even brown (russet). Make an apple dip by stirring some brown sugar into plain yogurt and a sprinkle of cinnamon if desired. Title: Apple Magic Perform a little science magic with this simple experiment. You will need a large bowl of water, a carrot and an apple. First, ask the children what they think will happen when an apple or a carrot is put in the bowl. Place the ca Read More Go to Site

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		Corn ^Votes:0 CORN Corn Collages Cut corncob shapes out of yellow construction paper and corn husk shapes out of green construction paper. Let the children glue the husks on the sides of their corncobs. Then have them brush glue over the cob sections and press on dried corn or popcorn kernels. Some children will be content to just sprinkle on the kernels at random, while others will meticulously arrange them in rows. Corncob Prints Wash corncobs and let them dry for several days. Make paint pads by placing folded paper towels in shallow containers and pouring on liquid tempera paint. Let the children roll the corncobs on the paint pads, then roll the cobs across sheets of construction paper to make prints. Time for Corn Read the following poem and let the children act out the movements. Great big giant Read More Go to Site

		freelessonplans.com: The Leading Lesson Plans Site on the Net ^Votes:0 freelessonplans.com: The Leading Lesson Plans Site on the Net This page requires frames. Read More Go to Site

		Home Buying First Time Home Buyer Homes For Sale Home Loans Homes for sale by owner at Home.net ^Votes:0 Welcome to Home.net Home Buying First Time Home Buyer Homes For Sale Home Loans Homes for sale by owner Real Estate Brokers Interior Decorating Real Estate Foreclosures Home Remodeling Work From Home Furniture Cheap furniture \| Timeshares \| Modular homes \| Home improvements Read More Go to Site

		House of Hugs "A is for Apple" Theme ^Votes:0 House of Hugs "A is for Apple" Theme Apple Crafts, Stories and Poems Read Johnny Appleseed (available at the library), Then plant some apple seeds - and see what happens. Apple Book Mark Craft Johnny Appleseed Activity Page Johnny Apple Seed Song: The Lord is good to me And so I thank the Lord For giving me the things I need The sun and the rain and the apple seed. The Lord is good to me Way Up High In the Apple Tree. Way up high in the apple tree, Two little apples smiled down at me, I shook that tree as hard as I could, Down came the apples, ...Um, they were good! ? Apple Printing cut apples in half crossways and point out the inside - I have tried to do this with tempra and if the kids get to much paint on the apples it will not work. But I did try my red ink pad and it worked GREAT! Ha Read More Go to Site

		Lesson Exchange: Nutrition/Food Pyramid Ideas compiled from Mailring search (Pre-School, Science) ^Votes:0 TEACHERS \| ADMINISTRATORS \| GROUPS MY LINKS: chat center Chatboards Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subject Area States Tech Chatboards Projects Interest Groups Classifieds Help Wanted Books for Sale Items Wanted Teaching Supplies Teacher Created Manipulatives Educ Games Educ Software Fundraising Miscellaneous Educ Programs Distance Learning Distance Teaching Continuing Education Tutors Wanted Tutoring Services Lessons New Lessons Add a Lesson Browse Lessons Search Lessons Jobs Search Jobs Post Resume Post Job Listings Resume Search Distance Learning Mailrings Harry Wong Projects Project Switchboard Classroom Centers Professional Readings Grant Writing Fundraising Eco-Chatboard 100 Days Traveling Buddies Classroom Pets Pen Pals Post Cards Live Chat Advertising <<Previous Lesson N Read More Go to Site

		Milk ^Votes:0 MILK Evaporated Milk Paint Place small amounts of evaporated milk in several small containers. (A six-cup muffin tin works well for this.) Add two or three drops of different colors of food coloring to each container and stir. Let the children use the colored milk to paint on shapes cut out of construction paper. Variation : Mix food coloring with condensed milk to make enamel-like paint. Let the children use the paint to make strips of different colors on construction paper squares and then hold up their squares to let the colors run together. (Although this method is expensive, the brilliant colors created make it worth doing at least once a year.) Ice Cream Cones For each child, cut a large cone shape out of white construction paper and three circles out of colored construction paper. H Read More Go to Site

		Peanuts ^Votes:0 PEANUTS Peanut Butter Playdough Mix together equal amounts of peanut butter and dry nonfat milk to make playdough (add more peanut butter or dry milk as needed). Wash cookie cutters and any other playing utensils you wish to use and set them out on a clean tabletop. Then invite the children to touch, smell, taste and create with this different kind of playdough. Variation : For a sweeter taste, mix honey with the peanut butter before adding the dry milk. Peanut Shell Collages Use this activity at the end of your peanut unit to recycle the peanut shells saved from other acivities. Cut peanut shapes out of heavy brown grocery sacks or brown construction paper. Pour glue into shallow containers and set out bowls of peanut shells. Then let the children dip the shells into the glue (rounded sid Read More Go to Site

		Pizza ^Votes:0 Main Pizza Pizza Curious George and the Pizza by Margaret and H.A. Rey Pizza for Breakfast by MaryAnn Kovalski Pizza! by Teresa Martino Pizza Party! by Grace Maccarone Little Nino's Pizzeria by Karen Barbour How Pizza Came to Queens by Dayal Kaur Khalsa poem: "I'm Making a Pizza the Size of the Sun" by Jack Prelutsky Activities: 1. Vote for your favorite pizza topping. 2. Make English Muffin Pizzas 3. Demonstrate how yeast works by putting the following into an empty wine bottle: warm water, a package of yeast and some sugar. Put a balloon over the mouth of the bottle and set aside in a warm place. Observe periodically throughout the day. Links: Pizza Hut's Book It Program home updated 12/28/97 Read More Go to Site

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		teacher.nick.com - Your Classroom Connection to Nick ^Votes:0 Nick Web Sites Let's Just Play's GO HEALTHY CHALLENGE! Worldwide Day of Play is September 29th! Click here for resources to help you plan your own event Take the Challenge: Visit everythingnick.com: To find out how to get your students more physically active To apply for thousands of dollars in grant money through the Let's Just Play GIVEAWAY (beginning October 2007) For additional resources, partner and contact information and much more. Tune in to upcoming LJP Go Healthy Challenge monthly episodes on Nick: Aug. 26th at 8:30pm EST Sept. 28th on Cable in the Classroom Sept. 29th at 8:30pm EST on Worldwide Day of Play! To view previous episodes visit TurboNick.com Tune in to a Cable in the Classroom premiere episode of Nick News! Friday, Nov. 2 and shown again Wednesday, Nov. 21 EST Nick Ne Read More Go to Site

		Vegetable Friends coloring pages ^Votes:0 Vegetable Friends Coloring Pages Broccoli Another Broccoli Celery Another Celery Another Celery Yet Another Celery Corn More Corn Another Corn Even More Corn Mushroom Mushrooms Tomato Another Tomato Email your funny kid story for a chance to win! Back to Other Menu Read More Go to Site

		Wonderful Watermelon Unit ^Votes:0 A juicy, juicy, juicy start to school I have found that this Wonderful Watermelon Unit is a fun and refreshing way to begin the school year for kindergarten students. Welcome bulletin board or wall display: Cut a watermelon shape for each student and write his/her name on it. Put up a brown background and randomly attach watermelons. Cut curly watermelon vines by starting with a green circle and cutting toward the center using a spiral pattern. Weave in and out of the watermelons you have hung up. Put up the following caption: "Look who's "growing" to Kindergarten (or other grade). To familiarize students will important places and people in the school go on a watermelon hunt. Post clues throughout the school that lead from one important location to another. As the students read and follow Read More Go to Site

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