This document presents a concept map for planning developmental activities related to rainbows, colors, and light across different domains. It includes physical activities involving gross and fine motor skills like a ribbon run and bead threading. Creative/aesthetic activities incorporate art, science experiments, and music. Cognitive/language activities focus on exploring colors and light through writing, playdough, and reading stories. Personal/social/emotional activities aim to develop cooperation and self-awareness. Spiritual/moral activities include nature exploration, meditation, and story time. The map is intended for a 3-4 week unit in preschool or kindergarten.
Sensory Play For Toddlers and Preschoolers: Easy Projects To Develop Fine Motor Skills, Hand-Eye Coordination, and Early Measurement Concepts - Casey Patch
This document presents a concept map for planning developmental activities related to rainbows, colors, and light across different domains. It includes physical activities involving gross and fine motor skills like a ribbon run and bead threading. Creative/aesthetic activities incorporate art, science experiments, and music. Cognitive/language activities focus on exploring colors and light through writing, playdough, and reading stories. Personal/social/emotional activities aim to develop cooperation and self-awareness. Spiritual/moral activities include nature exploration, meditation, and story time. The map is intended for a 3-4 week unit in preschool or kindergarten.
This document presents a concept map for planning developmental activities related to rainbows, colors, and light across different domains. It includes physical activities involving gross and fine motor skills like a ribbon run and bead threading. Creative/aesthetic activities incorporate art, science experiments, and music. Cognitive/language activities focus on exploring colors and light through writing, playdough, and reading stories. Personal/social/emotional activities aim to develop cooperation and self-awareness. Spiritual/moral activities include nature exploration, meditation, and story time. The map is intended for a 3-4 week unit in preschool or kindergarten.
This document presents a concept map for planning developmental activities related to rainbows, colors, and light across different domains. It includes physical activities involving gross and fine motor skills like a ribbon run and bead threading. Creative/aesthetic activities incorporate art, science experiments, and music. Cognitive/language activities focus on exploring colors and light through writing, playdough, and reading stories. Personal/social/emotional activities aim to develop cooperation and self-awareness. Spiritual/moral activities include nature exploration, meditation, and story time. The map is intended for a 3-4 week unit in preschool or kindergarten.
PHYSICAL: Fine Motor CREATIVE / AESTHETIC PHYSICAL: Gross Motor
Rainbow slime Oil and water experiment Rainbow Ribbon Run: Lay coloured ribbons out Playdough colour mixing matching to the Rainbow fish collage across from the children, assign each child a colour wheel colour, then have them race to grab their ribbon Crystal rainbow Pony bead rainbow: Thread the matching and return to the starting position. With more Rainbow oobleck children, this could become a colour relay. coloured beads on the pipe cleaner rainbow. Colour changing flowers Coloured hula hoop jumping: Children call out Rainbow eruptions Exploring colours with light the colour of the hoop they jump in. Teacher Colour sorting with water beads could also call out a colour and children have to run to the hoop. Rainbow Limbo Rainbow wands and rings to dance with Concept: Rainbows, Colours & Light Rainbow Hop: Hop on the coloured domes while
Term: 2 Weeks: 3-4
singing the colours of the rainbow.
PERSONAL / SOCIAL / COGNITIVE / LANGUAGE SPIRITUAL / MORAL
EMOTIONAL Milky fireworks Reading stories: My Colour Is Rainbow by Rainbow storm Agnes Hsu; What Makes a Rainbow? by Belly Let’s Make a Rainbow Together! Working Frozen yoghurt popsicles Ann Schwartz; Rainbow and You by Edwin C. together to create a large rainbow mural out of Krupp; A Rainbow of My Own by Don Rainbow Writing: Primary colours in zip lock bags to write coloured handprints. Mixing primary colours to Freeman; Over the Rainbow by E.Y. Harburg; and draw on and create secondary colours. All the Colours of the Rainbow by Allan Fowler. fill the rainbow. Rainbow playdough colour sorting Rainbow butterfly dancing: Children wear Exploring prisms Scented rainbow science colourful flowing wings and dance to soft Creating rainbow light patterns with a CD Light box magic classical music, fluttering gracefully like a Mirrors and reflections Homemade spectroscope butterfly. Light table sorting activity Nature colour hunt Tasting the rainbow Meditation - Rainbow breaths: GoNoodle https://app.gonoodle.com/activities/rainbow- breath?s=Search&t=rainbow
Sensory Play For Toddlers and Preschoolers: Easy Projects To Develop Fine Motor Skills, Hand-Eye Coordination, and Early Measurement Concepts - Casey Patch