March Activity Calendar
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Themes: Weather, Spring, St. Patricks Day Letters: K, U Color: Blue Number: 8 Shape: Diamond
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Make a Weather Chart. Chart the weather each day. | Teach your child the weather song with the motions. | Make a weather bear. Dress the weather bear each day to match the weather. | Introduce the color Blue. Do some of the blue color activities. | Introduce Spring. Talk about the characteristics of Spring. |
Introduce the letter K. Make a large letter K for your child to cut out. | Do one or two of the letter K activities. | Introduce the diamond shape. Have your child cut out several diamond shapes and glue onto paper to make kites. | Make or buy a kite and assemble it for flying. Explain how a kite works. | Go outside and fly a kite. Demonstrating how a kite works. |
Introduce the letter U. Make a large letter U for your child to cut out. | Do one or two of the letter U activities. | Show your child how an umbrella works. Talk about umbrella safety. Demonstrate the words up and down. Take a walk with your child under the umbrella. Look for signs of Spring. | Teach your child the song “Itsy Bitsy Spider". Practice up and down with your hands. | Discuss St. Patrick’s Day the origin of the holiday. Do one or two of the St. Patrick’s Day Activities. |
Make shamrocks using 3 green heart shapes. Hide them in the house and let your child find them using hot and cold as signals. | Introduce your |
Discuss leprechauns. Help your child create a story about a lucky leprechaun. |
Buy some Lucky Charms, sort them and graph them on the graphing sheet. |
Play “jig” music. Teach your child how to “jig” to the music. |