We started with our Letter A Sound bin, with our sandpaper Letter A that we traced, our sound book, sound cards and objects that begin with the letter A - Materials I made from Karen Tyler's "A Montessori Marketplace"
Continents touched on:
Africa
Asia
Australia
Antartica - *Also placed this flag our our Flags of the World Map
Countries in Asia touched on and prayed for:
Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
United States touched on:
Alabama (Read A is for Alabama for my husband's sake)
Arizona
Arkansas
Alaska
Bibleless People: the Akebu of Togo * (From Akebu to Zapotec - a Book of Bibleless Peoples)
Geographical Landforms learned:
Archipeligo
Atoll
* from Geography from A to Z by Jack Knowlton - Thanks to the Muse Family for sending this book to us and enriching our school life!!!
Also Read "Me on the Map by Joan Sweeney" Sent by the Muse Family as well to get a grasp of the big picture of continent, country, state, city, street, house, me....
Sang this song that Kari B taught us while pointing to the appropriate continent:
Seven Continents
There are seven continents on the earth and they have names, O
North America
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
Australia and Antartica!
Sung to the tune of BINGO
We then watched a Diego show on Armadillo's - the girls have had a fascination with Armadillos of late.
That's just a snippet of what happened in our classroom yesterday amidst all the unpacking of our new nest. Feel free to share your lesson plans with me!
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