Star
S is for stars, stickers and a song "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"
Instructions
- Make a large letter S on violet paper with a pencil or marker
- Give child star shaped stickers
- Follow the outline of the letter S with the star stickers placed along the S shape
- Listen to song “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” by Ella Jenkins
Materials
- Song "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" by Ella Jenkins from album Early Early Childhood Songs
- violet construction paper (or white paper colored w/ violet crayon)
- star shaped stickers, self stick stars (or create your own with paper & scissors)
- marker
Activity Resources
Curriculum Plan Resources
Skills Focus
- Shape - Star
- Color - Violet
- Number - Review
- Alphabet Letters - S, V
- Senses - Touch
- Character Trait - Respect
- Target Words - Hot, Soft, Above, Below
Monthly Proverb
Scottish-He that is wise can make a friend of a foe
Did You Know?
"The foundations of social competence that are developed in the first five years are linked to emotional well-being and affect a child’s later ability to functionally adapt in school and to form successful relationships throughout life." National Scientific Council on the Developing Child
Books to Read
"The Monster At The End of This Book"
by Jon Stone (Activity 13)
"Beach Ball"
by Peter Sis (Activity 7)
"Mouse Paint"
by Ellen Stoll Walsch (Activity 8)
Music Playlist
"A - You’re Adorable"
by Perry Como Album The Very Best of Perry Como (Pop)(Activity 4)
"Hello, My Name is Joe"
by Ellen and Peter Allard Album Sing It! Say It! Sway It! Vol. 2 (Children) (Activity 1)
"Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star"
by Ella Jenkins Album Early Early Childhood Songs (Children) (Activity 3)
Monthly Materials List
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Fingerplay / Poems / Songs
Nursery Rhyme
(Activity 26 Month 7)
Star light, Star bright
Star light, Star bright
I wish I may, I wish I might
Have the wish I wish tonight