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Learning the Parts of the Body |
Discuss the different parts of your body, and then connect the names of each to the proper body part. Try writing the names of the body parts yourself.
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Body Parts Worksheet 1
Body Parts Worksheet 2
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Learning the Parts of the Body |
Discuss the different parts of your body and what each part does, and then complete the matching worksheet.
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Body Parts Matching Worksheet |
Personal Space |
Watch the PowerPoint slideshow about personal space:
Personal Space Invaders
Be sure to play the slideshow and turn the volume up for the full effect. After discussing personal space and boundaries with your child, have him/her complete the Personal Space Activity Page.
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Personal Space Activity Page
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Personal |
The following activities can be done with or without the book.
Personal Space Camp by Julia Cook
Look for a copy at the Mt. Everest library or your local library.
Lessons and activities: Personal Space Camp Activities
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Personal Space Activity Pages
found in Personal Space Camp Activities
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The relationship of under, over, behind, next to, through, right, left, up, down, forward, backward, and in front of. |
Review the relationships of under, over, behind, next to, through, right, left, up, down, forward, backward, and in front of.
Use lessons and flashcards found on:
http://bogglesworldesl.com/oppositecardgame.htm
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Under Worksheet
Behind Worksheet
In Front of Worksheet
Next To Worksheet
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Learning Left & Right |
Left & Right posters
Play the following game with your child to help them master right versus left:
Hopping Left Right
Check their mastery by completing the activity page.
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Identifying Left & Right worksheet |
Healthy Eating |
Explain that nutritious food provides energy for physical activity.
Read information at:
www.choosemyplate.gov/preschoolers/HealthyEatingForPreschoolers-MiniPoster.pdf
and
www.choosemyplate.gov/kids/ParentsEducators.html
Complete My Plate Coloring Sheet
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My Plate Coloring Sheet |
Healthy Eating |
Explain that nutritious food provides energy for physical activity.
Kindergarten Teacher's Edition: Chapter 4 Food for Health
Complete K Activity Pg. 15, Meals Give You Energy
Complete K Activity, Pg. 17, Responsibility
Complete K Activity, Pg. 19, Find Cause and Effect
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Healthy Eathing |
Complete Why Do We Eat Food? Lesson:
Why Do We Eat Food Lesson
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What Foods Do You Need? |
Staying Active |
Follow lesson plan: Physical Activity Lesson |
Outside Fun & Fitness
Inside Fun & Fitness
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The Heart |
Follow lesson plan: What is the Heart?
Take a Look Inside of YOU! Poster
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Take a look inside of YOU! worksheet |
The Heart |
Follow lesson plan: Our Hearts When We Are Active
Take a Look Inside of YOU! Poster
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Color the Heart |
The Lungs |
Identify the location of the lungs and explain the role of the lungs in the collection of oxygen.
Take a Look Inside of YOU! Poster
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Color the Lungs |
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Participate in moderate to vigorous physical activities that increase breathing and heart rate.
Complete K Activity pg. 20, Be Active
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Explain that the body is composed of bones, organs, fat, and other tissues.
Compete K Activity pg. 2, Growing on the Inside
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Demonstrate the characteristics of sharing in a physical activity.
Complete K Activity pg. 35, Fairness
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Participate as a leader and a follower during physical activities.
Complete K Activity pg 50, Change Your Feelings
Complete K Activity pg. 51 Resolve Conflicts
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Dance |
National Dance Week Dance Projects - Grade K
Complete all or some of the activities listed in the lesson plans.
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Your child's drawing of a dancer. |