Silly Story Telephone
3rd Grade
Objectives
- Write a caption that matches an illustration.
- Draw a picture that depicts a sentence.
Find & Match Beginning Sounds
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will identify initial sounds.
- Children will associate letters with sounds.
- Children will develop vocabulary.
Multidigit Multiplication
4th Grade
Objective
- Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply 2 two-digit numbers.
Make-Your-Own "Spilt Milk"
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will build vocabulary through word repetition.
• Toddlers will build oral language skills.
• Toddlers will be exposed to books and print.
Force and Motion: Zip Along! Challenge
5th Grade
Objectives
- Design and create a device for a zip line.
- Use the design process to guide and track decisions.
- Apply Newton’s three laws of motion to describe how inertia, gravity, friction, mass, acceleration, and reaction affect designs and the movement of a ball.
I Can Do It! Dress-Up Dolls
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will develop self-help skills.
• Toddlers will engage in pretend play.
Cotton Ball Race
Pre-K
Introduction
- Here’s a simple game that will get everyone blowing their way to the finish line!
Shape Sorting
3rd Grade
Objective
- Understand that shapes in different categories (for example, rhombuses, rectangles, and others) may share attributes (for example, having four sides), and that the shared attributes can define a larger category (for example, quadrilaterals).
Persuasive Writing Essay: Before or After Dinner?
5th Grade
Objectives
- Write an opinion piece, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.
- Include logically ordered reasons that are supported by facts and details.
Stack & Build Sight Word Tower
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will recognize and read high-frequency words.
- Children will develop vocabulary.
Potato Roll Race
Pre-K
Introduction
- Here’s a simple game the whole family will enjoy—and a great way to build eye/hand coordination!
All Kinds of Children
2nd Grade
Objectives
- Understand that people are more alike than they are different.
- Celebrate and embrace people’s cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Hug Jar
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will identify feelings and emotions.
• Toddlers will receive emotional support, even if they are not yet able to communicate their needs.
Correct the Sentence
4th Grade
Objectives
- Use correct spelling and capitalization.
- Use a comma before a conjunction in a compound sentence.
Zigzag Runnng Lines
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will develop gross motor skills.
- Children will improve balance and coordination.
Egg Carton Patterns
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will develop fine motor skills.
• Toddlers will recognize colors.
Fishing for Numbers
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will identify numbers.
• Toddlers will match numbers.
• Toddlers will develop fine motor skills.
Root Word Scoops
2nd Grade
Objectives
- Identify frequently occurring root words and their inflectional forms.
- Decode words with common prefixes and suffixes.
Understanding Misused Words
4th Grade
Objective
- Correctly use frequently confused words—for example, “to, “too,” and “two” and “there,” “their,” and “they’re.”
Decimals & Fractions
4th Grade
Objective
- Use decimal notation for fractions with denominators 10 or 100.
Imaginative Kitchen Play
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will engage in pretend play and develop their imaginations.
• Infants will begin developing life skills.
Don't Drop the Marshmellows!
Pre-K
Introduction
- This game will get everyone balancing and having fun!
Cupcake Delivery: A Rounding Game
3rd Grade
Objective
- Use place value to round whole numbers to the nearest ten or hundred.
Diversity Poem
2nd Grade
Objectives
- Understand that people have unique experiences, strengths, ideas, and features.
- Think critically and creatively to write a poem.
Friendship Flower
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will learn about building friendships.
• Toddlers will make connections.
Shape Tightrope
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will develop gross motor skills.
• Toddlers will practice balancing.
• Toddlers will develop coordination.
Sentence Skewers
Kindergarten
Objectives
- Children will build complete sentences.
- Children will recognize high-frequency words.
Word Family Memory Match
Kindergarten
Objectives
- Children will recognize beginning letter sounds.
- Children will understand word families.
Sign Language
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will learn and use simple gestures to communicate.
• Infants will be introduced to sign language.
Match & Drop Color Sorting
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will be introduced to colors.
• Infants will practice sorting by color.
Frozen Sea Adventure Sensory Bin
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will make tactile discoveries.
- Children will engage in sensory exploration.
What's in the Surprise Container?
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will build vocabulary.
• Toddlers will name objects.
Family Names
Infant
Objectives • Infants will respond to the names of familiar people.
• Infants will engage in back-and-forth verbal play.
Vertebrates or Invertebrates?
4th Grade
Objective
- Understand that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, and reproduction.
Fruit Patterns
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will explore patterns.
• Toddlers will engage in hands-on learning.
Math Fact Race
2nd Grade
Objective
- Use mental strategies to fluently add and subtract within 20.
Kicking Cups
Infant
Objective
• Infants will strengthen large muscles.
• Infants will practice kicking.
This Is Me! Song
Infant
Objective
• Infants will develop self-esteem and self-confidence.
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Sharing Smiles
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will develop trust and attachment.
• Infants will communicate feelings through facial expressions.
• Infants will engage in back-and-forth vocal play.
Box Sort
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will develop eye/hand coordination.
• Toddlers will develop fine motor skills.
• Toddlers will practice sorting.
Storytelling Baskets
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will build oral language and vocabulary skills.
• Toddlers will retell stories.
• Toddlers will be exposed to books and print.
Ball Catch
Toddler
Objectives
Toddlers will develop gross motor skills.
• Toddlers will develop eye/hand coordination.
What Goes Together?
Kindergarten
Objectives
- Children will sort and classify words.
- Children will build their vocabulary.
Past, Present, or Future? Progressive Verb Tenses
4th Grade
Objective
- Form and use the progressive verb tenses—for example, “I was walking,” “I am walking,” and “I will be walking.”
Simile & Metaphor Match
4th Grade
Objective
- Explain the meanings of simple similes and metaphors in context.
Telephone Play
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will build vocabulary.
• Infants will engage in pretend play.
• Infants will be introduced to the rhythms of conversation.
Can You Change the Direction of Light?
3rd Grade
Objective
- Investigate the properties of light and understand that light moves in straight lines that can be redirected.
Fill-In-The-Blank Songs
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will build vocabulary.
• Toddlers will sing songs and recite nursery rhymes.
Drop the Ball
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will develop eye/hand coordination.
• Toddlers will develop motor control.
What Do You Have?
Infant
Objectives
Infants will point to indicate objects.
• Infants will name objects.
• Infants will build vocabulary.
Word Building Cones
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will understand letter- sound correspondence.
- Children will practice spelling.
- Children will develop vocabulary.
Over Your Head Vocabulary Activity
2nd Grade
Objective
- Use clues to determine the meanings of words.
Volume in the Real World
5th Grade
Objective
- Apply the formula V = length x width x height to find the volume of a shape in solving real-world math problems.
Quick Pick Vocabulary
1st Grade
Objective
- Identify real-life connections between words and their use.
American Heroes: Katherine Johnson
1st Grade
Objective
- Understand how historical figures shaped our nation.
Make a Pout Pout Face
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will be aware of the feelings of others.
- Children will identify feelings and emotions.
- Children will recognize facial characteristics associated with emotions.
Food Webs
5th Grade
Objectives
- Develop a model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment.
- Explain the difference between a food chain and a food web, as well as how food webs work in an ecosystem.
Multiples & Factors
4th Grade
Objectives
- Find the factor pairs for a whole number within 100.
- Determine if a whole number within 100 is a multiple of a given one-digit number, and whether a whole number within 100 is prime or composite.
"I Am" Silhouette
3rd Grade
Objectives
- Bring awareness to one’s own uniqueness, including talents, strengths, and abilities.
- Foster a culture of belonging and inclusion.
Correct the Sentence
1st Grade
Objective
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic grammar to correct a sentence.
Partitioning Shapes
2nd Grade
Objectives
- Partition rectangles into equal parts.
- Describe the equal parts as a unit of a fraction of the whole—halves, thirds, and fourths.
Count & Throw
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will develop eye/hand coordination.
- Children will recognize numbers.
- Children will participate in cooperative play.
Can Plants Breathe or Sweat?
3rd Grade
Objective
- Understand the function of leaves and how leaves help in the processes of photosynthesis and transpiration.
Build-A-Word Shell Game
Kindergarten
Objective
- Children will build and read CVC words.
Circles, Circles
Infant
Objectives• Infants will develop gross motor skills.
• Infants will build bonds.
Floating Boats
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will explore cause and effect.
• Infants will build critical-thinking skills.
Percentage Pro Card Game
5th Grade
Objective
- Apply understanding of division to compute percentages.
Oil & Water Sensory Bag
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will explore the properties of liquids.
• Toddlers will explore cause & effect relationships.
• Toddlers will engage in sensory exploration.
Write-A-Sentence
1st Grade
Objective
- Use an illustration and a word bank to write complete sentences.
Nature Sort
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will sort objects into groups.
• Toddlers will engage in hands-on learning.
Color Sort Caterpillar
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will practice sorting by color.
• Infants will develop fine motor skills.
My Daily Routine Photo Plates
Infant
Objective
• Infants will adjust to daily routines and transitions.
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State Symbols
4th Grade
Objectives
- Learn about your state’s symbols.
- Recall information from experiences or gather relevant information from print and digital sources.
Pour & Measure
Pre-K
Objectives
- Children will use measuring tools.
- Children will understand and compare capacity and volume.
- Children will estimate measurements.
Emotions Hunt
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will identify feelings and emotions.
• Toddlers will recognize facial characteristics associated with emotions.
One Heart
3rd Grade
Objectives
- Understand that people are more alike than they are different.
- Celebrate and embrace people’s cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Ice Painting
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will engage in sensory exploration.
• Toddlers will make tactile discoveries.
• Toddlers will explore colors.
Animal Sounds
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will develop speech.
• Infants will build vocabulary.
• Infants will identify animals and the sounds they make.
Adverb Scavenger Hunt
3rd Grade
Objective
- Explain the function of adverbs in general and in particular sentences.
Exploring Nature
Infant
Objective
• Infants will explore items from nature, such as rocks, plants, and so on.
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Air as Matter
5th Grade
Objectives
- Plan and carry out an investigation.
- Understand that matter is anything that takes up space, and since air takes up space, it is matter.
Exploring Sensory Bottles
Infant
Objectives
• Infants will engage their senses.
• Infants will develop fine motor skills.
Sticky Blocks
Toddler
Objectives
• Toddlers will engage in sensory exploration.
• Toddlers will practice creative design.
• Toddlers will develop fine motor skills.
• Toddlers will explore basic geometric shapes.