Themes starting with the letters I-L

Ice: Exploring the properties of ice, temperature, and states of matter.

• Activities: Ice painting, ice sensory play, observing ice melting.

Ice Cream and Treats:

• Activities:

  • Pretend ice cream shop play.

  • Making homemade popsicles or homemade ice cream.

  • Counting and sorting ice cream scoops.

  • Art projects with ice cream themes.

Imagination:

• Encouraging creative play and thinking.

• Activities: Story telling, dress up, free play with various toys.

Independence Day - Pledge of Allegiance

Insects:

• Exploring the world of bugs, their habitats, and life cycles.

• Activities: Bug hunts, insect crafts, observing insects.

Jungle: Exploring jungle animals, plants, and habitats.

• Activities: Jungle animal crafts, jungle pretend play, learning about jungle sounds.

Journeys: Learning about different ways to travel, and go on adventures.

• Activities: Creating maps, pretend travel, learning about different modes of transportation.

Kites: Exploring wind, flight, and outdoor activities.

• Activities: Kite making, kite flying (weather permitting), kite crafts.

Kings and Queens:

• Pretend play, and learning about royalty.

• Activities: creating crowns, pretend royal feasts, and building castles.

Leaves:

• Exploring the changing seasons, nature, and leaf identification.

  • Activities:

    • Leaf collecting and sorting by color, size, and shape.

    • Leaf rubbings and art projects.

    • Learning about why leaves change color.

    • Making leaf garlands.

    • Leaf collages

    • Leaf sorting

Libraries:

• Learning about the library, and the joy of reading.

• Activities: Story time, library pretend play, exploring books.

Light table: what activities?

Lions:

• Learning about the king of the jungle, and their habitat.

• Activities: Lion crafts, and learning about their roars, and habitats.

Literacy and Language:

• Alphabet

• Nursery Rhymes

• Fairy Tales

• Storybook Characters