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10/21/2015

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Nocturnal Animals Week 1

With talks of bats and everything creepy at night, we thought we would take the opportunity to talk and learn about Nocturnal Animals.  

Group Time

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We had a group discussion using the pocket chart sorting activity about animals that came out during the night and animals that are out during the day. 
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We introduced the letter N for Night and Nocturnal.

Work Time (Learning Centers)

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The children were scientist with a fizzy color mixing station.  Children experimented with red and yellow and discovered that it makes orange. 
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Children created art by dipping pumpkins in paint and then rolling them down the ramps and onto the paper.  As they were playing they discovered the difference between rolling and sliding. 

Small Group Activities 

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This week children worked on beginning sounds N for night and D for Day.
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Children counted bats with Going Batty counting mats. 
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Making owl patterns. 

Nocturnal Week 1

Here's what we worked on...
Nocturnal Animals
Social Emotional - When something is bugging me
Letter  D for day and N for night
Phonological Awareness- Rhyming words
Science - All about bats
Book - Good Night Animals
Color Black
Making Patterns

My Plans
Monday
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Changing Learning Centers

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Download Plans

nocturnal_animals_week_1.pdf
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​Main Resource

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Night Shift with Nocturnal Animals

It’s nighttime and the nocturnal animals are on the prowl in this 101 page theme unit. This packet is full of hands on approach at learning through play that are sure to spark the interest of all children in your classroom and give them the joy of lifelong learning.

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