Early Childhood Themes Book 2

Early childhood themes is a three-book series with each book featuring a thematic approach to learning.

• The books offer both teacher-directed and child-directed cross-curricular, hands-on activities designed to stimulate curiosity, exploration and imagination.


• Features:
  • Four thematic units covering a selection of topics appropriate to the age group.
  • Each thematic unit consists of:
    • concepts and vocabulary covered in the theme
    • letter templates for parent communication
    • learning centre ideas
    • a list of recommended reading related to each theme
    • discussion points to promote discussion on each theme prior to activities
    • a variety of cross-curricular activities in the areas of maths, sensory activities, motor skills, alphabet activities, art and cooking
    • fingerplays and felt board activities with accompanying songs and movements
    • a selection of time-saving blackline masters for each theme.
  • Each cross-curricular activity includes a list of materials needed and detailed directions.
  • Theme-based approach allows teachers to choose activities that best suit their class?s needs.
  • Themes can be used with the whole class, a small group, individually or in a classroom learning centre.
   
  • Suitable for 3-5 year olds.