Kinder Earth Day Weekly Plan April 20th-24th, 2020

Earth Day week of April 20th-24th 2020

Monday April 20th 

Story  Earth Day Everyday by Lisa Bullard

On earth day we find ways to help the earth Tricia planets trees with her class and forms a earth day

Song : Reduce , Reuse and Recycle by number rock 



Early Literacy: Earth Day Word Search I this activity the children will search out 🌍 words and circle them ie Air etc 



Maths: Count and Graph :   With this activity the circle will count the earth day items and then graph the result by colouring in the corresponding number of squares.



Theme: Recycled Flowers 🌸      The children will create flowers with recycled materials which you have around the house 


Gross motor : Earth Day Yoga 🧘🏼‍♂️  Your children will flow through a yoga sequence incorporating earth poses Earth pose - bring your fingers together above your head forming a circle ( the earth) 
Tree Pose:  stand tall bring one foot up on the thigh of your other leg look at one point on the floor in front of you for balance then bring your arms above your head ( the branches) stay for five breaths then switch sides . Butterfly Pose :  Sit on the floor put the soles of your feet together with your knees bent and move your legs up and down like a butterfly πŸ¦‹ Water Pose:  Sit with a tall spine and your legs out in front of you. Gently rock back and forth like you are floating on water. Rock Pose:    Child’s Posse sit with your knees bent and legs under you then lean forward over your legs and place your forehead on the mat in front of you arms down by your side stay for serval breaths 

Tuesday April 21st 

Story: I can Save the earth by Alison Inches
Max is a little Monster that likes to litter then he learns how beautiful the earth is and what he needs to keep it that way!



Song Recycle ♻️ by Jack Hartman 



Early literacy: Earth Day πŸ“–   We will create a earth day book about various ways we can recycle










Maths: Earth Day Add and subtract :    The children will complete the equations and based on the answer they will colour the corresponding part of the earth 🌍 the correct colour 



Theme: Earth Day college:  With recycle magazine your child will tear blue and green pictures using the paper to create a college of the 🌍 



Gross Motor : Milk Jug Toss  We will cut two milk jug in half to create our catcher Then attach a yarn ball with a string toss and catch ! 




Wednesday April 22

Story: Miss Fox’s class goes green by Eileen Spinelli  The children in miss Fox class want to go to Roller Coaster Planet but each fund raising attempts end in disaster !




Song:  Going Green 


Early literacy: I can help the earth by...... With this  writing prompt the children will write a draw different ways which they could help the earth....hint reduce, reuse and recycle 








 Maths :   Water Cycle we will discuss the water cycle and complete the cut a paste water cycle activity 

Theme : Earth Day Pledge   I promise to do my best to protect the earth 🌍....the children will choose which options speak to them .


Gross Motor: Recycle bubble blower snake  We will use a recycled pop bottles as the bubble wand cover with white sock  put drops of food colouring on the sock then dip in bubble solution and blow see your colourful snake ! 



Thursday April 23rd 

Story : Compost Stew by Mary McKenna Siddals 
A bouncy verse features items some familiar some not fit for the home compost bin and will nourish Mother Earth 





Song : Recycling for children 






Early Literacy: Water pollution observation    We will observe two bottle of water one of which is just from the tap and the other just from the tap as well however place some garbage in this bottle and see what happens to the water the record your observations 


Maths : Earth Day count and Tally  In this earth day activity you I’ll count earth day items and tally the total 


Theme : Earth Day Crown.    We will colour and create our Earth day  crowns which we can wear ! 

 Gross motor :Around the world   We will get a blanket and a blue ball or ballon and we will place the ball on the blanket and toss it in the air or roll it around the world ! 


Friday April 24 th 

Story Micheal recycle by Ellie Bethel 
I am Micheal Recycle for all that I am worth I am green and keen to save the planet earth



Song Reduce, Reuse and Recycle by kidoomery


Early literacy: Earth Day flip book  The children will create their own flip book about reduce , reuse and recycling 



Maths : Add and colour  The children will complete the  addition equations and colour the corresponding colour given to the value of the sum 


Theme: Earth Friend recycle Sort 

The children will colour cut and paste the pictures in the appropriate recycle space 


Gross Motor :     We will go on a walk and check the nature items off the list as they find them !


Happy Earth Day ! Xoxo Ms Perri 




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