Community Helpers Weeks 1 & 2
This week we will begin our next unit about Community Helpers.
Here are the theme concepts for this unit:
- A community is a group of people with something in common.
- There are people in our community that help us
- Everybody contributes to the welfare of the community
- We are all members of multiple communities
- Some communities have their own traditions
Week of February 5th- 9th
Books for the week:
Corduroy by Don Freeman
A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman
Librarian
Small Groups:
- Journal Pages
- Special Gifts
- Decorating our Valentine holders
Choice time:
Art: Painting Hearts on the Easel
Rug Toy: Schools
Blocks: Making ladders for fire trucks (add the correct number
Blocks: Making ladders for fire trucks (add the correct number
of blocks to the numeral on the fire truck)
Library Area: Books about community helpers/ Valentine’s Day
Sensory Table: Being Fire Fighters and spraying the fire with water
Library Area: Books about community helpers/ Valentine’s Day
Sensory Table: Being Fire Fighters and spraying the fire with water
Dramatic Play: Post Office



