2012-2013 school year- 2 year old

**UPDATED JULY 23,2012**

We are starting school in the fall. My munchkins will almost be 2 1/2. I have a daily "schedule" planned and a lesson plan set up. Here is what the daily schedule looks like:

Monday-Friday

7:00-9:00 wake up, get dressed, brush teeth, have breakfast, play time

9:00-9:15 Group Time- Review: Colors, numbers, shapes, letters, animal sounds, calendar and weather.

9:15-9:30 Table Time- Do activity dealing with the theme.

9:30-10:00 Art-Child Art for 2’s (ABeka Book)

10:00 -10:30 Play time outside (depending on the weather) or Inside large motor activity.

10:30-10:40 Clean up and wash hands for snack time

10:40-11:00-Snack time and clean up. Do a Bible story during this time while they are quiet in their chairs.

11:00-11:30 Special Activity-

Mon- Art (Art and Crafts with Button Bear- ABeka Book)

Tue- Music

Wed- Read books or listen to Barnes and Noble Story time online.

Thurs-

Fri- Free Day (something they have been interested in that week, or doing extra coloring/worksheets….)

11:30-12:00-Table Time- Lesson, Letter, Color and Shape of the week (ABeka book and my own papers)

12:00-12:30 Play time in high chairs- Sensory Bins, Play dough, more coloring….While I fix lunch

1:00-1:30 Lunch Time

(School is over)

Our Yearly Schedule looks something like this:

Yearly Schedule

August

1 Back To School

2 Grocery Store/Farmers Market
3 Dinosaurs
4 Jungle

September

1 Forest

2 Teddy Bears
3 Community Helpers
4 All About Me/ My Family

October

1 My Emotions
2 Desert
3Fall
4 Fall/Leaves

November

1 Fall/Turkeys

2 Pumpkins
3 Thanksgiving
4 Thanksgiving

December

Advent Calendar/ Christmas (See Post on Christmas)

January

1 Winter

2 Snowman
3 Tundra
4 Space

February

1 Fruit/Veggies

2 Valentines
3 Swamp
4 5 Senses

March

1 Dr. Seuss

2 Rainforest
3 Go Fly A Kite
4 Easter

April

1 Spring

2 Baby Animals
3 Bugs- Very Hungry Caterpillar
4 Garden/Backyard
5 Zoo

May

1 Cooking/Baking

2 Weather
3 Circus
4 Farm

June

1 Ocean/Beach

2 Ocean/Beach
3 Summer
4 Camping

July

1 4^th of July

2 Safari
3 Around My House
4 Transportation
5 Pool Time/ Ice Cream

I am using these websites mainly for their tot/preschool packs:
http://www.1plus1plus1equals1.com/TotBooksTotPacksALL.html
http://www.2teachingmommies.com/p/unit-studies.html
http://www.homeschoolcreations.net/

I will be posting more as we do each unit! Stay Tuned.