November Activity Calendar

Curriculum Activity:
Select an Activity from the Shape Page

Additional Activity:
Go on a nature walk and collect leaves and branches.

Curriculum Activity:
Select an Activity from the Color Page

Additional Activity:
Create Dried Leaf Art

Curriculum Activity:
Select an Activity from the Letter Page

Additional Activity:
Do Branch Weaving activity.

Curriculum Activity:
Select an Activity from the Lifelong Learning Page

Additional Activity:
Make a Peanut Butter Bird feeder to hang on a tree.

Curriculum Activity:
Select an Activity from the Number Page

Additional Activity:
Mixed-Up Magazine Animal

Curriculum Activity: Repeated Reading

Read I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More by Karen Beaumont

Additional Activity:
Make an “All About My Family" Book.

Curriulum Activity:
Reread I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More by Karen Beaumont

Additional Activity:
Make a family book using pictures of each of your special family members.

Curriulum Activity:
Play with Sounds & Words

Additional Activity:
Write your favorite thing about each family member next to their picture in the family book.

Curriculum Activity:
Reread I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More by Karen Beaumont

Additional Activity:
Draw or write a note and send it in the mail to someone who loves you.

Curriculum Activity:
Activity tied to I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More

Additional Activity:
Teach your child to recite their full name and parent’s names. Practice often.

Curriculum Activity:
Nursery Rhyme
Head Shoulders Knees and Toes

Additional Activity:
Recite an emergency phone number and address. Practice often.

Curriculum Activity:
Playing with Shadows

Additional Activity:
Have your child tell you what he/she is Thankful for.  Make a book and let your child illustrate it.

Curriculum Activity:
Concepts of Print

Additional Activity:
Do a yellow scavenger hunt through your toys and find ones that are yellow. 

Curriculum Activity:
Large Coordinated Movements Through Dance

Additional Activity:
Talk about getting dressed in the morning and for bedtime. What do you put on first? What next? What is the hardest part about getting dressed?

Curriculum Activity:
Impact of Physical Activity

Additional Activity:
While at the grocery store, try to find foods that begin with the letters E, F & G.

Curriculum Activity:
Persistence with Movement

Additional Activity:
Go on a square scavenger hunt and take pictures with a camera of the items you see.

Curriculum Activity:
Correspondence and Cardinality

Additional Activity:
Visit a local library with pick out a book and read it together.

Curriculum Activity:
Play with Words

Additional Activity:
Find a gently used book that you could share with someone or donate to a local shelter or hospital.

Curriculum Activity:
Change Over Time

Additional Activity:
Talk about the words “please” and “thank you”. Practice times when they should be used.

Curriculum Activity:
Healthy Eating

Additional Activity:
Find all of the pennies in your house and sort them into groups of 5. Line them up and count them.