LEARNING ACTIVITY PLAN

Name:Sheri Johnson
Description of Activity: Lets move!

Site: Imagination Station Child Care

Type of Activity: Creative ovement

Age gro!p: "# $% yrs& old N!m'er in gro!p: % Concepts 3 S.ills: (pening )!estion*Invitation*+rop*,inger +lay: Children 1ill develop coordination +ict!res on cards of different animals Children 1ill practice ho1 to move li.e animals and plants +ict!res of assorted plants Children 1ill predict ho1 animals and -as.et plants move /0plain that living things can move )!estions to as.: Disc!ss ho1 plants cannot move li.e animals and people2 '!t they do move 'y 4ave yo! ever seen animals move5 Can anyone sho1 me ho1 they thin. a slo1ly t!rning to1ards the s!n 1hich ma.es them gro1 cat moves aro!nd5 6hat do yo! thin. co!ld ma.e a plant move5 +roced!re: 4ave the children gather in an open area of the room aterials Needed: Tell the children its time to stretch o!t their m!scles& Sho1 them some Images of assorted animals printed stretching e0ercises2 and have them on cards follo1 ho1 yo! are doing them& Images of assorted plants printed Introd!ce the 'as.et 1ith the animal and on cards plant pict!res in it& -as.et 7ive each child a t!rn on pic.ing o!t a An open area card If the child pic.s a card that is an animal2 have the child move li.e they thin. the animal 1o!ld move& If its a plant2 sho1 the child to stand still2 then slo1ly t!rn right or left 8to1ards the s!n9 Contin!e !ntil all the children have had a t!rn to pic. from the 'as.et +erformance Standards: +otential 7!idance Techni:!es Needed: Health and Physical Development 7ive children an e0ample of ho1 I thin. -&9 otor Development a certain animal moves "a: oves 1ith strength2 control2 'alance2 Sho1 1hat I 1o!ld do if I 1ere a plant coordination2 locomotion and end!rance 'y moving slo1ly