Monthly Topic Presentation

International Kindergarte Horizons

Zelengaj 6
10 000 Zagreb
www.kindergarten.hr

SCHOOL YEAR: 2017/2018

THEME OF THE MONTH: Songs and Poems
GROUP: DOLPHINS
TEACHER: Marina Vrbat
 Autumn and School
PARTNERS ON THE PROJECT:
AIM:
- Children from other groups
- to encourage symbolic play
- Teachers and pedagogical staff
to develop math skills and problem
solving - Parents
- to develop cooperative play, social
and language skills and a capacity for OBJECTIVES:
creative thinking
- to explore differences between songs
- to develop motor skills and hand-eye and poems
coordination
- to make artwork
- to explore the change in surroundings
- to play music
- to learn porms and songs
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity: Title of the activity:
- reading songs - playing music
Materials used: Materials used:
Old McDonald Had a Old McDonald Had a
Farm Farm
The Owl and the Instruments (percussions)
Pussycat
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- Jolly Phonics
Materials used:
Songs
Workbooks
Pencils
Colour pencils
Hoops, wooden tiles,
drums
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- Story randomizer or Silly stories
Materials used:
Printed simple words
Tamplet of a story
Scissors
Glue
Markers
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- Silly Sayings
Materials used:
Printed sayings
Paper in colour
Markers
Glue
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- exercise with singing and music
Materials used:
Sang instructions
(rolling, rolling, turn
around turn around )
Cd with lively music
Cd player
mat
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- action rhymes
Materials used:
Tick tock Im a little
clock
Ring a Ring a roses
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- Pasta Day
Materials used:
poem
Flour , water, salt
Pot, plates, forks
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity: Title of the activity:
- Changing endings - Changing and making new songs
Materials used: Materials used:
Rain Rain Go Away Song Rain Rain Go Away Song
(base)
Ring a Ring a Roses
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity:
- Making Lyrics Book
Materials used:
Paper
Water colours
Brushes
Markers
Glue
Ribbon
 Activities within the theme
Title of the activity: Materials used:
- Halloween Electric candles
Materials used: String
Ghost and Goblines Plastic seethrough string
Pumpkin in the Dark Marker
News paper Cardboard circle shapes
Glue
Paint
Brushes
Cardboard
Hot glue
Scissors
 Evaluation
Children showed interest for materials and enjoyed exploring them. Children
developed new skills and strengthened the existing through the activities they were
offered but also through self initiated activities. They worked together on solving
problems and coming to solutions. Children learned how to manipulate objects that
are not in their everyday use. They expressed creativity while making variety of
artwork. They were encouraged to develop symbolic games which they enjoyed. They
explored and leaned and whiled doing so had fun.